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pledgepledge1 /plɛdʒ / noun [countable] a promise or agreement, especially a promise to give money承诺；许诺；保证◆The government made a pledge to reduce unemployment.政府承诺减少失业。
pledgepledge2 /plɛdʒ / verb - [transitive] pledge sth (to sb / sth) to promise to give or do something承诺；发誓；保证◆They pledged their support to us.他们承诺支持我们。◆The organization has pledged $250,000 to help the victims of the crash.该组织已经承诺提供 25 万美元帮助飞机失事的受害者。◆We all had to pledge allegiance to the flag (= state that we are loyal to our country).我们都得向国旗宣誓效忠。
- [intransitive, transitive] to promise to become a member of a male or female social organization at a college (a fraternity or sorority)宣誓加入（大学生联谊会）◆Do you think you'll pledge this semester?这学期你想加入大学生联谊会吗？
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