to pledge
01
서약하다, 약속하다
to formally promise to do something
Transitive: to pledge to do sth
예시들
He pledged to support the charity throughout his life.
그는 평생 동안 자선 단체를 지원하겠다고 약속했다.
The organization pledges to promote sustainability in all its operations.
조직은 모든 운영에서 지속 가능성을 촉진하겠다고 약속합니다.
02
건배를 제안하다, 건배하다
to propose a toast to someone or something
Transitive: to pledge sb | to pledge sb on an event
예시들
He pledged the newlyweds, wishing them a lifetime of love and happiness together.
그는 신혼부부에게 축배를 제안하며, 함께 사랑과 행복으로 가득한 삶을 기원했습니다.
She pledged her best friend on her birthday.
그녀는 가장 친한 친구의 생일에 건배를 제안했습니다.
03
서약하다, 약속하다
to make a binding agreement
Ditransitive: to pledge sb to sth
예시들
The employees were pledged to confidentiality regarding the upcoming product launch.
직원들은 다가오는 제품 출시에 대해 기밀을 서약했습니다.
She was pledged to secrecy about her friend's surprise birthday party.
그녀는 친구의 깜짝 생일 파티에 대해 비밀을 지키기로 서약했다.
04
담보로 제공하다, 서약하다
to offer or give something as security or collateral in exchange for a loan or credit
Transitive: to pledge an asset or property
예시들
He pledged his car in order to secure a loan for his business venture.
그는 자신의 사업을 위한 대출을 확보하기 위해 차를저당 잡혔다.
The entrepreneur pledged her valuable artwork to obtain funding for her startup company.
기업가는 그녀의 스타트업 회사를 위한 자금을 확보하기 위해 그녀의 소중한 예술 작품을담보로 맡겼다.
Pledge
01
a solemn or binding promise to act, give, or abstain from something
예시들
He made a pledge to donate half his earnings to charity.
The company renewed its pledge to reduce emissions.
02
a drink taken as a toast in someone's honor or for an occasion
예시들
They raised their glasses in a pledge to friendship.
The officer proposed a pledge to the fallen soldiers.
03
a person provisionally accepted into a club or fraternity, pending full initiation
예시들
Each pledge had to complete a series of tasks.
The fraternity assigned mentors to every pledge.
04
property or valuables given as collateral for a debt or obligation
예시들
He left his watch as a pledge for the loan.
The lender held the ring as a pledge until repayment.
