Keep one’s word 短语精讲
Keep one’s word 短语精讲
一、短语原文
Keep one’s word.
中文翻译:信守承诺;守信用
词汇拆解
1. keep /kiːp/ v. 保持、恪守、遵守
2. one’s 形容词性物主代词,根据主语变换:my/your/his/her/their
3. word /wɜːd/ n. 此处不作“单词”,特指诺言、口头约定
易错提醒:本短语固定用单数 word,不能写成 keep one’s words
二、例句
1. She always keeps her word.
译:她一向信守承诺。
2. I kept my word to help him study English.
译:我遵守了诺言,帮他补习英语。
三、同义替换(拓展积累)
1. keep a promise(最常用,书面口语通用)信守承诺
2. honor one’s commitment 恪守约定(偏正式)
反义短语:break one’s word 食言、失信
例:Never break your word to your family.
译:永远不要对家人失信。
四、短篇小短文(学以致用)
English
It is important to keep one’s word in daily life. If you make a promise to others, try your best to finish it. People trust those who always keep their word and stay away from anyone who often breaks his word. Learning this phrase reminds us to be honest and trustworthy.
中文译文
日常生活中信守承诺十分重要。如果你向他人许下约定,就要尽力完成。人们愿意信赖守诺之人,远离频频失信的人。学习这个短语也提醒我们做人要诚实可靠。
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