Promises
['prɔmisiz]
例句:
- By dint of alternate threats, promises, and bribes, the lady in question was ultimately prevailed upon to undertake the commission. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- My little sister must make her own experiments, said he; I will give no promises. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Noon approached, and after many adieux and promises to return, he tore himself away. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- So, when I am after a chemical result that I have in mind, I may make hundreds or thousands of experiments out of which there may be one that promises results in the right direction. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- This convention is not of the nature of a promise: For even promises themselves, as we shall see afterwards, arise from human conventions. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- Would you do me the favour, miss, to take notice o' two promises and wows wot it is my wishes fur to record in this here crisis? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- The timid little beauty promises in all earnestness to be trustworthy. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- There is a mixture of servility and self-importance in his letter, which promises well. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- Every possibility of good was before me, and the first of blessings secured, in obtaining her promises of faith and correspondence. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- Everywhere governments had been borrowing and issuing paper promises to pay interest, more interest than they could conveniently raise. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- I don't think it promises. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- The difficulties, that occur to us, in supposing a moral obligation to attend promises, we either surmount or elude. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- But we have proved already, that there is no such act of the mind, and consequently that promises impose no natural obligation. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- Here, therefore, promises come naturally in play, and are often required for fuller satisfaction and security. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- Where promises are not observed, there can be no leagues nor alliances. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- The Turk, amazed and delighted, endeavoured to kindle the zeal of his deliverer by promises of reward and wealth. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Now it is evident we have no motive leading us to the performance of promises, distinct from a sense of duty. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- The promises were all broken. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Vows, love, promises, confidences, gratitude, how queerly they read after a while! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Your narrative promises to be a most interesting one. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- I read it in your eye; it is not of that description which promises the maintenance of an even tenor in life. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Our civil duties, therefore, must soon detach themselves from our promises, and acquire a separate force and influence. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- He seemed making promises, which he soothed her into accepting in lieu of information. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- On its beneficent side it promises a new professional interest in work, self-education, and the co-operative management of industry. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- I don't understand you, yet,' said Bounderby, with determined obstinacy, 'and therefore I won't make any promises. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- Under solemn promises---- What are promises to such people as these? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- This sentiment of morality, in the performance of promises, arises from the same principles as that in the abstinence from the property of others. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- Do you think they would feel happier if they were in possession of your promises of marriage? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- This promises to be a most interesting and unusual case, said he. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- I laughed at Meyler's promises, assuring him I had not the least faith in them. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
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