promised

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
/ˈpɹɒm.ɪst/    /ˈpɹɑ.mɪst/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of promise form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. Predicted; expected; anticipated. not-comparable
    — On December 16, the Times reported that if the promised weather change came, Robert would likely take off the next day.
  2. Under obligation to some future commitment, such as a marriage or vocation. not-comparable
    — After a moment, as they danced, he put the question, and she said, “I am promised to Neskaya Tower.
  3. Due to become manifest because of a past promise. not-comparable
    — If this son was not the promised savior, at least he could be the forefather of the Messiah, and Eve knew it. After expecting the promised seed for a hundred and thirty years, her hope and expectations had given place to despondency and hopelessness.
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