Uphold a promise
坚持诺言,不食言
🧩 词语组成解析
promise
['prɑmɪs]
vt. 允诺，许诺;给人以…的指望或希望;
vi. 许诺;有指望，有前途;
n. 许诺;希望，指望;允诺的东西;
pro前面+mise送，放出→在做事前送出的话→允诺
🗣️ 情景例句
We talked about that earlier.
我们先前谈过这个问题。
A book that remains shut is but a block.
有书闭卷不阅读，无异是一块木头。
They had mysteriously found their way there from the wine cellar!
这些酒瓶神不知鬼不觉地从酒窖来到了这里。