vow
vow
noun
noun
- a solemn promise
誓言
■(vows)a set of such promises committing one to a prescribed role, calling, or course of action, typically to marriage or a monastic career
（尤指为婚姻或僧侣生涯立下的）誓约
- [reporting verb]solemnly promise to do a specified thing
宣誓，立誓，发誓
[with clause]he vowed that his government would not tolerate a repeat of the disorder.
他郑重宣告他的政府绝对不能容许再次发生混乱。
[with direct speech]one fan vowed, ‘I'll picket every home game’.
一个球迷发誓说：“我一定为每一次主场比赛放哨”。 - [with obj.](archaic)dedicate to someone or something, especially a deity
(古)（尤指对神）立誓奉献
I vowed myself to this enterprise.
我立誓终身为这事业服务。
- Middle English: from Old French vou, from Latin votum (see vote); the verb from Old French vouer
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