1·She shamed her father into promising more help.
她使父亲感到过意不去，只好答应多给她些帮助。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·This goes on three nights, and by the third night the girl is promising the little man her first born child in return for his help.
小侏儒帮了她三天，在第三天晚上，女孩答应小矮人，为了报答他的帮助，要把生下的第一个孩子给他。
3·In response, NLRB made good on its threat, filing a lawsuit against the Arizona measure and promising more challenges to come.
作为回应，NLRB实现了它的威胁，提起了对亚利桑那州的法律诉讼并答应还将带来更多的挑战。
4·Promising to pick your child up if homesickness sets in only decreases your child's likelihood of success in the new environment.
如果乡愁一来，就答应把孩子接回来，只会降低孩子在新环境里成功的可能性。
5·She evidenced her approval by promising her full support.
她答应全力支持，以此来表明她的赞成。
1·Although the technique looks promising, it is a mystery why it should work.
尽管这项技术看起来前景广阔，但是它为什么管用仍然是一个谜。
2·So it is unclear whether episodic gaming is a promising new business model or a fad with only limited appeal.
因此，人们还不清楚，章节游戏到底是前景广阔的新型商业模式，还是魅力有限的昙花一现。
3·Fuel cell research and development is extremely competitive worldwide, with the USA, Japan and some European countries leading the charge to commercialise this promising technology.
世界范围内研究开发燃料电池的竞争异常激烈，率先将这项前景广阔的技术商业化的是美国、日本和一些欧洲国家。
1·Three other explanations seem more promising.
其他三个解释似乎更有希望。
2·Still, the results of the evaluation were promising, suggesting that the potential benefits of early intervention can be substantial.
尽管如此，评估的结果是有希望的，这表明早期干预的潜在好处是巨大的。
3·A bill by Democratic Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia, which would offer financial incentives for private industry, is a promising start.
西维吉尼亚州民主党参议员罗伯特·伯德提出的一项法案将为私营企业提供财政激励，这是一个有希望的开始。
4·Promising as it is for minority businesses, this increased patronage poses dangers for them, too.
虽然这对少数民族企业是有希望的，但增加的赞助也给他们带来了危险。
5·On one level, the task before us looks more promising than ever before.
在一个层面上，我们面前的任务似乎比以往任何时候都更有希望。