During the early weeks of eighteen ninety-eight, President McKinley waited for Spain to act on its promises to Cuba.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

For example, I may have someone who promises to pay me $1 in one year or in two years or three years.

举个例子,有人对我承诺,在一年或者两年或者三年内支付我一美元

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Suppose someone has a contract that promises to pay an amount each period over a number of years.

假设某人有一份合约,承诺在数年内的不同时段内分开支付

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

California's finances have become so bad, this month the state began to buy goods and services with promises to pay later.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

But at the sametime, Deuteronomy really does not bring closure to this narrative, because at the end of Deuteronomy, the promises still are not fulfilled.

但是同时，《申命记》并不是叙述的终结篇，因为在《申命记》结束的时候，承诺还没有兑现。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Wilson wasted no time. He immediately called a special session of Congress to act on Democratic campaign promises to reduce import taxes,or tariffs.

VOA: special.2010.09.23

It promises something like the power of God as he brings the shattering close of the entire Christian narrative to an end at the Last Judgment and beyond.

它承诺了类似上帝权力,上帝为所有基督教徒带来了令人震惊的结局,在最后审判日及以后的日子，以叙述方式带来了结束。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

He felt Spain should be left alone to honor its promises to the Cuban people.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

New thresholds, new anatomies", ; well, that's not such a hard concept; that's an image of what the modern promises for Crane, and indeed those Gothic arches of the bridge seem to emblematize for him.

新的开端，新的躯体“,这并不是太难的概念;,这就是对于克莱恩而言现实希望的肖像，实际也是，布鲁克林桥上那些哥特式的拱门与他而言的象征。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Each one promises to help people lose weight and get a beach beautiful body.

VOA: special.2011.07.05

You have to deliver it on your promises.

你得信守诺言。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

The banks stopped honoring their promises to exchange their paper money for gold.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

And a few seconds later, he says "Mr. Bernstein, you don't expect me to keep my promises, do you?" And Berstein laughs like the little toady that he is and says, "Oh, yes!"

几秒之后他说,伯恩斯丁先生，你不希望我,恪守承诺吧，不是么,伯恩斯丁笑了“

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

Once Santa Ana returned, he failed to honor his promises to Polk.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

I may have an "IOU" From someone or I may own a bond from someone that promises to pay me something in a year or two years.

也许我握有一份欠条,或是一份合约,某人承诺,在一年或者两年内支付我一些钱

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

He promises to show, online, where taxpayer money is being spent.

VOA: special.2009.01.09

The important thing for the corporation is to live up to any promises it made.

公司最重要的任务就是要,实现承诺

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"And I said to him that those were two easy promises to make because those two things I could not change."

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

He makes promises of progeny to Abraham and his heirs.

他答应亚伯拉罕及他的后代人丁兴旺。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Baek points out that Pyongyang has released water into the South without warning before, despite promises to provide notice.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

It has to live up to its promises.

它必须要兑现自己的承诺

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

California Republican Dan Lungren said Mr.Obama is not living up to his campaign promises to cut taxes and federal spending.

VOA: standard.2009.03.17

Now given this, the romance frame of Milton's Comus, - we're not surprised actually to see -- even though we don't see at the end her actually getting married, we're not surprised to see the Lady in this speech embracing the form of chastity that promises something like an eventual turn to marriage.

这样看来，弥尔顿《科玛斯》的传奇结构，我们实际上并不诧异看到-,虽然我们没有看到她最终结婚了，我们看到这个演说的女士,拥护承诺像是最终转向婚姻的贞节时,并不感到诧异。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The new domain name will be "dot.msr" Arabic for Egypt, and promises to open up the Web to millions of Arabic-only readers.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

An aide to President Abbas accused the Obama administration of backtracking on its earlier promises to push for a freeze on settlement construction.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

Yessenia wants lawmakers to fulfill years of promises to change the law.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

The Wall Street giant denies the allegations and promises to fight back.

VOA: standard.2010.04.19

Sotomayor's first term on the high court promises to be busy.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

Acknowledging the huge anger among the victims and survivors of the disaster, the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh state, where Bhopal is located, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, promises to appeal the verdict.

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

Despite Britain's growing losses in Afghanistan, Mr.Brown is sending on the condition that other NATO coalition countries show the same commitment, the Afghan government promises to continue to expand its army, and British soldiers are properly equipped.

VOA: standard.2009.10.14