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Vow

[vaʊ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner; 'they took vows of poverty'.

(verb.) make a vow; promise; 'He vowed never to drink alcohol again'.

(verb.) dedicate to a deity by a vow.

編輯:马克斯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A solemn promise made to God, or to some deity; an act by which one consecrates or devotes himself, absolutely or conditionally, wholly or in part, for a longer or shorter time, to some act, service, or condition; a devotion of one's possessions; as, a baptismal vow; a vow of poverty.

(n.) Specifically, a promise of fidelity; a pledge of love or affection; as, the marriage vow.

(n.) To give, consecrate, or dedicate to God, or to some deity, by a solemn promise; to devote; to promise solemnly.

(n.) To assert solemnly; to asseverate.

(v. i.) To make a vow, or solemn promise.

錄入:温德尔

同義詞及近義詞:

n. Promise (solemnly made), pledge.

v. a. Consecrate, dedicate, devote.

v. n. Promise (solemnly), pledge one's word.

手打:雷切尔

解釋/意思:

n. a voluntary promise made to God and as such carrying with it the most stringent obligation to its fulfilment: a solemn or formal promise of fidelity or affection: (Shak.) a positive assertion.—v.t. to give by solemn promise: to devote: to threaten to maintain solemnly.—v.i. to make vows.—n. Vow′-fell′ow (Shak.) one bound by the same vow.—Baptismal vows the promises made at baptism by the person baptised or by the sponsors or parents in his name; Monastic vows (see Monastery); Solemn as opposed to Simple vows such vows as the Church takes under her special charge or is said in a solemn manner to accept as those of poverty obedience and chastity involving complete and irrevocable surrender.

手打:蒙塔古

娱乐性解釋/意思:

To dream that you are making or listening to vows, foretells complaint will be made against you of unfaithfulness in business, or some love contract. To take the vows of a church, denotes you will bear yourself with unswerving integrity through some difficulty. To break or ignore a vow, foretells disastrous consequences will attend your dealings.

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