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pledge[plɛdʒ; pledʒ]《源自古法语“保证”的意思》名词1 a. (U)典当, 抵押in ~在抵押 [典当] 中give [lay, put]﹍to[in]~以…作抵押; 典当…take﹍out of ~ 赎回…b. (C)典当物, 抵押品keep a watch as a ~把手表作为抵押品保管2 (C)保证, 信物[of]as a ~ of friendship当作友情的信物a ~ of love [affection, union]爱情的信物(两人所生的孩子)3 a. 誓言, 誓约, 诺言; (政党等的) 公约redeem one's ~履行约定take a ~发誓under ~ (of secrecy)在 (保密的) 誓约下, 立誓 (守秘)b. [the ~]戒酒的誓言. take [sign] the ~(谑)立誓戒酒4 (C)(古)乾杯及物动词1 发誓a. 发誓, 宣誓~ allegiance宣誓效忠b. 发誓< 做…> He ~d to keep the secret.他发誓保守该秘密c. 发誓< …事> We ~d that we would do our best.我们发誓一定尽全力d. [常 ~ one's word (of honor) that﹍] (以名誉) 保证; 发誓I ~d my word that I would never break my promise.我发誓我决不毁约2 a. 使< 人> 发誓[…][to]~ a person to temperance使某人立誓戒酒b. [~ one-self] 发誓[…][to]~ oneself to secrecy发誓坚守秘密c. 使< 人> 发誓< 做…> ~ a person to keep one's secret使某人发誓保守秘密d. [~ oneself]发誓< 要…> I ~d myself to protect her.我发誓要保护她3 典当, 抵押4 (文语)为…乾杯, 举杯祝福…They ~d the bride and bridegroom.他们为新娘和新郎乾杯 |