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Pledge Promise 例:The Verb Pledged Money Support Give

单词 pledge
音标
英[pledʒ] 美[plɛdʒ]
解释
n.保证,誓言;[法]抵押权;公约;(表示友谊的)干杯;vt.& vi.使发誓,保证;典当,抵押;vt.许诺;用…担保;以誓言约束;向…祝酒;vi.作出庄重有约束力的誓言;祝愿,祝酒;
例句

N-COUNT
保证;诺言;誓言
When someone makes a pledge, they make a serious promise that they will do something.
例:The meeting ended with a pledge to step up cooperation between the six states of the region.会议以承诺加快这一地区六国间的合作而结束。
例:...a £1.1m pledge of support from the Spanish ministry of culture.来自西班牙文化部110万英镑的资助许诺

VERB
保证,许诺,发誓(做);保证给予
When someone pledges to do something, they promise in a serious way to do it. When they pledge something, they promise to give it.
例:Mr Dudley has pledged to give any award to charity...达德利先生已承诺将任何所获的损害赔偿额都捐给慈善机构。
例:Philip pledges support and offers to help in any way that he can...菲利普保证给予支持,并主动提出尽其所能提供帮助。

VERB
许诺拨(款);许诺给予
If you pledge a sum of money to an organization or activity, you promise to pay that amount of money to it at a particular time or over a particular period.
例:The French President is pledging $150 million in French aid next year...法国总统许诺为法国明年的援助经费拨款1.5亿美元。
例:The government has now pledged £170m over the next six years for improving primary care.为了改善初级卫生保健工作,政府已承诺在未来6年内拨款1.7亿英镑。

VERB
使保证,使许诺,使发誓(遵循或支持)
If you pledge yourself to something, you commit yourself to following a particular course of action or to supporting a particular person, group, or idea.
例:The President pledged himself to increase taxes for the rich but not the middle classes...总统保证增加对富人而非中产阶级的税收。
例:Tony Cottee has pledged himself to Everton Football Club for another three years...托尼·科蒂已答应同埃弗顿足球俱乐部再续约3年。

VERB
用…抵押;以…典押
If you pledge something such as a valuable possession or a sum of money, you leave it with someone as a guarantee that you will repay money that you have borrowed.
例:He asked her to pledge the house as security for a loan.他要她拿房子来抵押贷款。
变形
third:pledges~done:pledged~pl:pledges~ing:pledging~past:pledged~

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