vow /vau/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner
• (v.) make a vow; promise
• (v.) dedicate to a deity by a vow

Chinese translation

• n. 誓约, 誓言, 许愿
• vi. 起誓, 发誓, 郑重宣言
• vt. 立誓, 起誓要, 郑重地宣布

Word details

Part of speech

verb / noun

Pronunciation

/vau/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-6 · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 3.56 · Super Super Rare

Word forms

vowed, vowing, vows

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