单词 | pledge card |
释义 | > as lemmaspledge card pledge card n. (a) a card on which one may sign a temperance pledge; (b) North American a card on which one expresses willingness to contribute to a fund, sponsor a charity event, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > document containing schedule1622 advance note1831 Citizen's Charter1851 pledge card1861 commission note1878 the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > abstention from drinking > [noun] > pledge to abstain from drinking > card confirming pledge card1861 1861 J. B. Wightman Ann. of Rescued 139 Family photographs, china images, our family pledge-cards handsomely framed,—these are amongst the cherished household treasures. 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Jan. 15/1 ‘Pledge’ (temperance) cards and ‘Decision’ (conversion) cards interpolated their small crises. 1970 Toronto Daily Star 24 Sept. 17/5 Pledge cards for the walk are available at any Dominion store while anyone wishing to enter a team in the skatathon can call 889-3967. 1996 Independent 30 Mar. 13/5 Jenny signed a pledge card when Rodney Howard-Browne, a South African now based in Florida, brought his version of the Toronto Blessing to Earls Court last November. < as lemmas |
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