The company, a major energy supplier in New England, provoked justified outrage in Vermont last week when it announced it was reneging on a longstanding commitment to abide by the strict nuclear regulations.

该公司是新英格兰地区一家主要能源供应商。当它上星期宣布将违背“遵守严格核安全条例”这一长期许时，在佛蒙特州激起了愤怒，这种愤怒合乎情理。

She refused to sign the final adoption papers. She only relented a few months later when my parents promised that I would go to college.

所以就拒绝在最后收养文件上签字。不过，每过几个月她就心软了，因为我养父母许日后一定送我上大学。

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

消费者被杂货商以省钱许引诱，结果却被骗。

So when members don't end up making money, they can blame themselves rather than the scheme, thinking they weren't tenacious enough to earn the returns promised.

所以当成员最后没有赚钱时，他们会责备自己而不是这个组织，觉得是因为自己不够坚持才没能等许钱。

A lot of the immigration hawks began to go " wait, we were promised that you were gonna get rid of this amnesty that exists right now, what the heck happened" ?

很多移民鹰派开始说等等，你许要终止现在存在特赦，底发生了什么？

But this would be a partial and misleading promise.

但这一许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许了。

Tom agreed and they made a promise.

汤姆同意了，他们彼此许。

Known for producing hand-crafted automobiles that promise a seamless " magical carpet ride" for its customers, a Rolls-Royce car does not come cheap.

劳斯莱斯以出产纯手工打造汽车文明，许为客户打造一个顺滑平稳“魔毯之行”，一辆劳斯莱斯轿车可不便宜。

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

他连威吓带许，很快就说服了南希去做这件事。

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

他许每月给我一个银币。

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

正如他们所说，她说法只是空口许。

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

然而，在其他地方，新年是许愿时候，而不是许时候。

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

谁跳最高就可以娶我女儿。国王许道。

'Yes, often, ' replied Barsad. 'But do you promise to keep me out of danger, and go on with this plan to the end?

“是，经常发生。”巴萨德答道。“但你许过不让我有危险，并把计划坚持底呀？

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

你许说我再输话，就教我。

They agreed to give each other anything they received.

他们许把自己获得任何东西都给对方。

Olivia Liang made a promise to herself.

她叫奥莉维亚·梁，她曾向自己许。

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

接着他想起了父亲许过要帮助他，心情这才好了一点儿。

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

她眼光向他许了什么样珍宝呀！那气质可以抵得一个王后赎金。