He who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
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vt. 允諾,許諾;給人以…的指望或希望;
vi. 許諾;有指望,有前途;
n. 許諾;希望,指望;允諾的東西;
?? pro前面+mise送,放出→在做事前送出的話→允諾
"If you make a promise you should fulfill it."
如果你許諾了,你就要履行你的諾言.
近義:assure, pledge, vow, offer, present, proffer
反義:recede, recoil, retire, retreat, withdraw, blench
adj. 忠實的;忠誠的;正確的;
n. 信徒;
?? fai(trust)+th+ful(形容詞后綴)→忠實的;忠誠的
"Belgium replied that she had always been faithful to her international obligations."
比利時政府答復說,比利時一貫忠實履行其國際義務.
近義:loyal, reliable, responsible, staunch, truehearted, trusted
反義:recreant, traitor, unloyal, disloyal, false
n. 表演;演技;表現;執行;
?? per完全+form形狀+ance表名詞→ perform從頭到尾做出形狀=表演+ance表名詞 → 表演
"These tennis shoes are designed for comfort and performance."
這些網球鞋的設計穿起來舒服,易于發揮成績。
近義:show, attainment, pursuance, realization, redeeming, accomplishment
making
['mek??]
n. 制造;產生的過程;成功改進的手段;原料,材料;
v. “make”的現在分詞;
"The old lady engaged herself in making clothes for her children."
這位老太太忙著為孩子們做衣服.
近義:manufacture, preparation, workmanship, confection, construct, construction