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单词 plight
释义
Plight
nnoun.statea situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
Synset:predicament quandary
Examples:
  • finds himself in a most awkward predicament
  • the woeful plight of homeless people
Hypernyms:difficulty
Inherited Hypernyms:predicamentdifficultyconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:boxcarecornerhot water
Full Hyponyms:
carecornerhot water
nnoun.communicationa solemn pledge of fidelity
Synset:troth
Derivationally Related Form:plight
Hypernyms:assurance pledge
Inherited Hypernyms:plightassurancecommitmentmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
vverb.communicationgive to in marriage
Synset:affiance betroth engage
Derivationally Related Form:engagementbetrothal
Hypernyms:vow
Inherited Hypernyms:betrothvowpledgepromisedeclarestateexpress
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s somebody PP
vverb.communicationpromise solemnly and formally
Synset:pledge
Examples:
  • I pledge that I will honor my wife
Derivationally Related Form:pledgerplightpledge
Hypernyms:assure promise
Inherited Hypernyms:pledgepromisedeclarestateexpress
Direct Hyponyms:covenantguaranteevouchvow
Full Troponyms:bailbar mitzvahbat mitzvahbetrothcertifycommunecommunicateconfirmcovenantguaranteeprofesssecurestipulatesweartake the veilvow
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | They --- to move (apply to: pledge)
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