您曾经信誓旦旦地对我们许诺
“You swore to us solemnly”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
马先生
“Mr. Ma,”
您曾经 信誓旦旦 地对我们许诺
“You swore to us solemnly”
在去年第四个季度 一定会交付产品
“that you would deliver the product in the fourth quarter of last year.”
“Do not pretend this was a misunderstanding; you swore you would deliver and you failed.”
Invoking a partner's explicit pledge serves as a direct ethical critique in professional dealings, placing the burden of fault entirely on the defaulting party.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to vow solemnly / to pledge with utmost conviction
A formal idiom used to emphasize how certain and absolute the speaker made their pledge seem at the time.
make a promise to us
Standard formal structure used in professional or contractual discussions to specify the recipient of a commitment.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“you promised the delivery of the product”
“You swore to me back then. You told me.”
“But you already promised me last time.”
“Back then, you swore that”
“Before you even agreed to be an agent,”
“But you must keep your promise to us.”
“You still remember what you promised earlier, right?”
“swearing an oath right in front of His Majesty.”