11. promise 承諾，答應　　

promise后接that引導的同位語從句，表示某個承諾的具體內容。如：　　

He took my fax number with the promise that he would send me a drawing. 他要了我的傳真號碼，答應給我發一圖樣。　　

I made a promise to myself that this year, my first year in high school, would be different. 我對自己作出了承諾，今年——我讀中學的第一年——將要有所不同。

12. story 傳說　　

story后接that引導的同位語從句，表示某個傳說的具體內容。如：　　

The story goes that my grandfather saved his captain’s life in battle. 據說我的祖父在戰斗中救了他的上尉一命。　　

The story goes that he was sacked after he was caught stealing company property. 據說他盜竊公司的財物被抓住后就被開除了。　　

13. suggestion 建議　　

suggestion后接that引導的同位語從句，表示某條建議的具體內容。如：　　

They didn’t like my suggestion that we should all share the cost. 他們不喜歡我提出的費用分攤的建議。　　

The suggestion that shops should open on Sundays led to a heated discussion. 關于商店星期日也應該營業的提議，引起了激烈的爭論。　　

14. word 消息，傳聞；承諾　　

Word came that our duties would be changed. 有消息說我們的職責會有所變動。　　

He gave his word that he would marry her and she had no cause to doubt him. 他保證會與她結婚，她沒有理由懷疑他。

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