| 单词 | breach of promise |
| 释义 | breach of promise in British Englishnoun law (formerly) failure to carry out one's promise to marry breach of promise in American English a breaking of a promise, esp. a promise to marry breach of promise in American Englishnoun Law a violation of one's promise, esp. of a promise to marry a specific person Word origin [1580–90]This word is first recorded in the period 1580–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: academic, bomb, category, cockpit, motorExamples of 'breach of promise' in a sentence |
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