vow

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  • v.发誓；起誓；立誓
  • n.誓言
  • Web誓约；许愿；宣誓
Plural Form：vows  Present Participle：vowing  Past Tense：vowed  

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Vow
n.
1.
（尤指宗教的）誓，誓言，誓约a formal and serious promise, especially a religious one, to do sth
to make/take a vow
立誓；发誓
to break/keep a vow
违反╱履行誓约
to break your marriage vows
背弃婚姻誓约
Nuns take a vow of chastity.
修女矢发贞洁愿。
v.
1.
起誓；立誓；发誓to make a formal and serious promise to do sth or a formal statement that is true
She vowed never to speak to him again.
她发誓再也不和他说话了。
He vowed (that) he had not hurt her.
他起誓他没有伤害过她。
They vowed eternal friendship.
他们立誓要友谊长存。
‘I'll be back,’ she vowed.
“我会回来的。”她发誓道。

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1.
If I live, I vow to be your servant for the rest of my life, and I will bid my children and grandchildren to do the same.
如果我还活著，我发誓要为你的仆人，其馀的我的生活，我将申办我的孩子和孙子也这样做。
rú guǒ wǒ hái huó zhù , wǒ fā shì yào wèi nǐ de pú rén , qí yú de wǒ de shēng huó , wǒ jiāng shēn bàn wǒ de hái zi hé sūn zi yě zhè yàng zuò 。
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2.
It sounds to me like you've got a bit of writer's block on the vow front.
听起来好像是你在写宣誓词的时候患了点写作阻塞症。
tīng qǐ lái hǎo xiàng shì nǐ zài xiě xuān shì cí de shí hou huàn le diǎn xiě zuò zǔ sè zhèng 。
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3.
Many of his acts were deeply selfish: he did not consult his wife before imposing his vow of celibacy on her.
他的许多行为都是非常自私的：他在宣誓开始独自生活之前并未征求妻子的意见。
tā de xǔ duō xíng wéi dōu shì fēi cháng zì sī de : tā zài xuān shì kāi shǐ dú zì shēng huó zhī qián bìng wèi zhēng qiú qī zi de yì jiàn 。
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4.
In the silence, as she waited for his vow, they heard the sound of running feet on the gravel outside the front door of the house.
在她等待他誓言的寂静中，他们听见了屋子前门外砾石道上的跑步声。
zài tā děng dài tā shì yán de jì jìng zhōng , tā men tīng jiàn le wū zǐ qián mén wài lì shí dào shàng de pǎo bù shēng 。
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5.
If any man make a vow to the Lord, or bind himself by an oath: he shall not make his word void but shall fulfill all that he promised.
若人向上主许愿，或发誓戒绝什麽，他不可食言，应全照口中所许的去做。
ruò rén xiàng shàng zhǔ xǔ yuàn , huò fā shì jiè jué shén mó , tā bù kě shí yán , yīng quán zhào kǒu zhōng suǒ xǔ de qù zuò 。
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6.
During his recovery, he made a vow his life wouldn't change. So, as before, he and his wife come in whenever there's a new art show.
而他在康复期间，他发誓说他的生活不会因此而改变，所以，像往常一样，只要有新的美术展，他就和妻子一起来。
ér tā zài kāng fù qī jiān , tā fā shì shuō tā de shēng huó bú huì yīn cǐ ér gǎi biàn , suǒ yǐ , xiàng wǎng cháng yí yàng , zhǐ yào yǒu xīn de měi shù zhǎn , tā jiù hé qī zi yì qǐ lái 。
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7.
"Certainly, Narcissa, I shall make the Unbreakable Vow, " he said quietly. "Perhaps your sister will consent to be our Bonder. "
“当然，纳西莎，我可以立一个牢不可破的誓言，”他轻声说，“也许你姐姐同意做我们的见证人。”
" dāng rán , nà xī shā , wǒ kě yǐ lì yī gè láo bù kě pò de shì yán , " tā qīng shēng shuō , " yě xǔ nǐ jiě jie tóng yì zuò wǒ men de jiàn zhèng rén 。 "
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8.
If she would look at me as she did this morning, when she stood before me and made a vow to be a faithful wife!
看看我，就像前不久站在我面前，发誓要成为我忠实的妻子那样！
kàn kan wǒ , jiù xiàng qián bù jiǔ zhàn zài wǒ miàn qián , fā shì yào chéng wéi wǒ zhōng shí de qī zi nà yàng !
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I shall never be an ascetic if she does not take the vow with me.
我将永不做一个苦行者，假如她不和我一同受戒。
wǒ jiāng yǒng bù zuò yī gè kǔ xíng zhě , jiǎ rú tā bù hé wǒ yì tóng shòu jiè 。
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10.
Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
你们许愿，当向耶和华你们的神还愿。在他四面的人，都当拿贡物献给那可畏的主。
nǐ men xǔ yuàn , dāng xiàng yē hé huá nǐ men de shén huán yuàn 。 zài tā sì miàn de rén , dōu dāng ná gòng wù xiàn gěi nà kě wèi de zhǔ 。
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