N-COUNT. （学校在学年末举行的）正式舞会. A prom is a formal dance at a school or college which is usually held at the end of the academic year.
※A heavy snow promise a good harvest. 瑞雪兆丰年。
※A man apt to promise is apt to forget. 轻诺者易忘。
※Be slow to promise and quick to perform. 不轻诺，诺必果。
※Better deny at once than promise long. 轻诺必寡信。
※Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action. 考虑要仔细，行动要迅速。
※To promise and give nothing is comfort to a fool. 允诺而不费什么是给愚蠢人的安慰。
※Deliberate slowly, execute promptly. 思谋要慢,行动要快.
※He that promises too much means nothing. 许诺过多等于零。
※I had rather do and not promise, than promise and not do. 宁愿多做事少许诺,不愿多许诺而不做事.
※Who the gods wish to destroy they first call promising.——Cyril Connolly, British writer  上帝希望毁掉的人，首先把他们称为大有作为的人。英国作家 康诺利.C.  

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