守約 · shǒu yuē
- 1. 動詞遵守約定;恪守信約。例如守約而來。用法多用於表示按時赴約或履行諾言。英文keep an appointment; keep a promise
- 2. 動詞保持儉樸;在生活上儉省。書證雖舅氏隆盛,而孤貧守約,心安陋巷,體服菲薄。——晉·潘岳《楊仲武誄》英文frugal; keep a thrifty and simple way
- 3. 動詞掌握要領;所守簡要。書證孟施捨似曾子,北宮黝似子夏。夫二子之勇,未知其孰賢,然而孟施捨守約也。——《孟子·公孫丑上》注意此義爲古義,現代漢語中不常用。英文grasp the essentials; keep to what is essential
