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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 诺言
[nuòyán]
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1.
noun
promise
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 诺言
[nuòyán]
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1.
名
对人有所许诺的话
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你要说话算数,不能违背自己的诺言
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信守诺言。
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Examples
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背弃自己的诺言
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go back on one's word
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履行诺言
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keep one's word; fulfil (or carry out) one's promise
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难道你忘了自己的诺言吗?
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Can you have forgotten your promise?
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他的诺言是个圈套,我可不上这个当。
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His promises are a trap and I won't be taken in.
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实践诺言
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keep one's word; make good one's promise
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实现自己的诺言
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fulfil one's promises
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违背自己的诺言
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go back on one's word
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信守诺言
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keep a promise; be as good as one's word
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他一贯不讲信用,要想让他履行诺言就得等到牛年马月了!
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He has been acting consistently in bad faith and the time when he keeps his promise will never come.
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Collocations
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信守诺言
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to keep a promise
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违背诺言
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a breach of faith
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自己的诺言
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one's promise
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