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关于“答应”的英语高级表达,综合多个权威来源的信息整理如下:
一、核心翻译
answer, reply, respond
例如:
- The phone rang, but there was no answer. (电话响了,但没人接听)
promise, comply with
例如:
- The company promised to deliver the goods on time. (公司承诺按时交货)
- She complied with his request to help with the project. (她遵从他的要求协助项目)
agree, consent
例如:
- The committee agreed to the new policy. (委员会同意新政策)
二、地道表达与短语
give one's word, have one's word
例如:
- I'll give you my word I'll finish the task by Friday. (我向你保证周五前完成任务)
- You can count on me; I always keep my promises. (你可以信赖我,我总是遵守承诺)
decline politely, bow out
例如:
- I'm sorry, but I can't comply with your request. (对不起,我不能满足你的要求)
三、使用建议
语境选择:
日常交流优先使用 agree、 promise;
商务或正式场合推荐使用 comply with;
特殊场景(如迟到回应)使用 answer、 reply
搭配拓展:
动词+介词短语:
- promise to do sth.(承诺做某事)
- comply with sb's request(遵从某人要求)
固定搭配:
- have one's word = keep one's promise(言出必行)
注:在口语中, "I've got my word"是 "I promise you"的简化表达,常用于非正式场合。