Значение

значений: 6
  1. (исчисляемое)An oath or affirmation; a vow.

    When I make a promise, I always stick to it.

    I asked him not to, and we all heard his promise that he wouldn't.

    Versprechen

    обеща́ниеobeščánije, по́сулpósul

    обіця́нкаobicjánka

  2. (исчисляемое)A transaction between two persons whereby the first person undertakes in the future to render some service or gift to the second person or devotes something valuable now and here to their use.

    Versprechen

  3. (исчисляемое)Something promised.

    That jewelry was a promise to me.

  4. (неисчисляемое)Reason to expect improvement or success; potential.

    His grade are poor, but I see promise in him.

    Your claim has little promise in court.

  5. (исчисляемое)A placeholder object representing the eventual result of an asynchronous operation.

  6. (исчисляемое, устаревшее)Bestowal or fulfillment of what is promised.

    It is time they receive their promise.

Ещё определения
  • grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
  • a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future

Примеры

предложений: 4763
  1. You must stick to your promise.

    Ты должен держать обещание. — Biga

    ukТи повинен дотримуватися обіцянки. — deniko

    deSie müssen Ihr Versprechen halten. — MUIRIEL

  2. The boy is full of promise.

    Это многообещающий мальчик. — Ivanovb

  3. He will never break his promise.

    Он никогда не нарушит своего обещания. — Lenin_1917

  4. He promised me to come early.

    Он обещал мне прийти рано. — afyodor

    ukВін пообіцяв мені прийти рано. — leyla

  5. He didn't carry out his promise.

    Он не выполнил своё обещание. — Biga

    ukВін не дотримався своєї обіцянки. — miketheknight

    deEr konnte sein Versprechen nicht wahrmachen. — Dani6187

Переводы

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Deutsch
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Происхождение

From Middle English promis, promisse, borrowed from Old French promesse, from Medieval Lat

From Middle English promis, promisse, borrowed from Old French promesse, from Medieval Latin prōmissa, Latin prōmissum (“a promise”), feminine and neuter past participles of prōmittō (“to send forth, to say beforehand, to promise”), from pro (“forth”) + mittere (“to send”); see mission. Compare admit, commit, permit, etc. Displaced native ġehātan (“to promise”) and ġehāt (“a promise”).

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Формы

мн. число: promises
Ед. числоpromise
Мн. числоpromises

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • grounds for feeling hopeful about the future:hope

Сочетаемость

шаблонов: 12
  • promised not to
  • keep his promise
  • promised to do
  • keep my promise
  • keep your promise
  • has promised to
  • promised to help
  • keep her promise
  • made a promise
  • forget his promise
  • promised his mother
  • break his promise

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