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vow 1 AHD[vou] D.J.[vaʊ]K.K.[vaʊ]n.（名词）- An earnest promise to perform a specified act or behave in a certain manner, especially a solemn promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order:誓言：以某种方式履行一特定行动或行为的诚挚承诺，尤指答应遵循一种宗教法规生活和行事的正式许诺：take the vows of a nun.发誓成为一个尼姑
- A declaration or an assertion.宣言或断言
v.（动词）vowed, vow.ing, vows v.tr.（及物动词）- To promise solemnly; pledge.See Synonyms at promise 发誓：庄严地承诺；发誓 参见 promise
- To make a pledge or threat to undertake:立誓要做：发誓或威胁去从事：vowing revenge on their persecutors.发誓要对他们的迫害者复仇
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To make a vow; promise.发誓；许诺
- Middle English vou 中古英语 vou
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin vōtum * see vote 源自 拉丁语 vōtum * 参见 vote
vowʹer n.（名词）
vow 2 AHD[vou] D.J.[vaʊ]K.K.[vaʊ]v.tr.（及物动词）- To declare or assert:宣称或断言："Well, I vow it is as fine a boy as ever was seen!”(Henry Fielding)“好吧，我断定他是我见过的一个最好的孩子!”(亨利·菲尔丁)
- Short for avow avow的简写
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