promissory
UK/'prɒmɪs(ə)rɪ/US/'prɒmisәri/
A1
释义
adj.
Containing or conveying a promise, especially a promise to pay
约定的;允诺的(尤指付款承诺)
词根拆分
原生英语来自 promise(pro- + miss ="向前送出")+ -ory(与……相关的)。几乎只用于 promissory note(本票)——承诺付款的签字文据。
词根 miss 还连着 88 个词常用搭配
- 1.promissory note本票;期票
- 2.promissory oath誓言;承诺宣誓
- 3.[promissory clause]承诺条款
- 4.[promissory obligation]承诺义务
例句
- 1.
He signed a promissory note for the loan.
他为这笔贷款签了一张本票。