They are lured by grocers with the promise of savings, only to be fleeced.

消费者被杂货商以省钱的许诺引诱，结果却被骗。

But this would be a partial and misleading promise.

但一许诺也可能片面而具误导性。

I supposed she now regretted her promise.

我想她现在后悔自己的许诺了。

Tom agreed and they made a promise.

汤姆同意了，他们彼此许诺。

With a mixture of threats and promises, he soon persuaded Nancy to go.

他连威吓带许诺，很快就说服了南希去件事。

He promised to give me a silver coin every month for doing this.

他许诺每给我一个银币。

" And you promised to give me brains, " said the Scarecrow.

“许诺给我脑子，”稻草人说。

" You must keep your promises to us! " exclaimed Dorothy.

“一定要遵守对我们的许诺！”

Her claims, as they say, were simply pie in the sky.

正如他们所说，她的说法只是空口的许诺。

In other places, however, the New Year is a time of making wishes, not promises.

然而，在其他地方，新年是许愿的时候，而不是许诺的时候。

The one who jumps the highest can marry my daughter. The king said.

谁跳的最高就可以娶我的女儿。国王许诺道。

Well, you promised if I lost again, you'd teach me.

许诺说我再输的话，就教我。

They agreed to give each other anything they received.

他们许诺把自己获得的任何东西都给对方。

Promises of large, life-altering amounts of income are also suspect.

对许诺大量的，能够改变人生的收入也要保持警惕。

Olivia Liang made a promise to herself.

她叫奥莉维亚·梁，她曾向自己许诺。

Then he remembered that his father had promised to help, and he felt better.

接着他想起了父亲许诺过要帮助他，心情才好了一点儿。

What treasures hers promised! A queen's ransom of temperament.

她的眼光向他许诺了什么样的珍宝呀！那气质可以抵得一个王后的赎金。

As a presidential candidate, Trump promised to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.

作为总统候选人，特朗普曾许诺在美墨边界沿线修建隔离墙。

Why would I say I'd do something and not do it?

我为什么要许诺某事却不履行呢？

The fact haven't taken yet is puzzling .

还没有许诺的事实却令人费解。