求 。commitment 和 promise 的区别

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第1个回答  2011-05-27
commitment: [ kə'mitmənt ] n. 委托,实行,承诺,保证
n. 奉献,献身
英英解释:
名词commitment:

1. the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose
同义词:committedness

2. the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
同义词:allegiance, loyalty, dedication

3. an engagement by contract involving financial obligation

4. a message that makes a pledge
同义词:dedication

5. the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
同义词:committal, consignment

promise: [ 'prɔmis ]
n. 诺言,约定,希望
v. 允诺,约定,预示

英英解释:
名词promise:

1. a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future

2. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
同义词:hope

动词promise:

1. make a promise or commitment
同义词:assure

2. promise to undertake or give

3. make a prediction about; tell in advance
同义词:predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate