中文翻译与英英解释 | n. (pl. oaths ) 1.誓言,誓约;【法律】宣誓。 2.(咒骂、强调、发怒等时的)妄用神名,渎神的言词;诅咒;咒骂语 〔God damn you! 之类〕。 短语和例子 an oath of allegiance 效忠宣誓。 an oath of office=an official oath 就职宣誓。 a false oath 伪誓。 grind out an oath 切齿诅咒。 make an oath 立誓,宣誓。 on [upon, under] oath= (up) on my oath 发誓,必定。 put (sb.) on (his) oath 使(某人)立誓。 take [swear] an oath= make oath. take one's oath that... 立誓说…是千真万确的。
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| a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury 同义词:swearing,
| | profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted" 同义词:curse, curse word, expletive, swearing, swearword, cuss,
| | a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior; "they took an oath of allegiance"
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An oath (from Anglo-Saxon ā?, also called plight) is either a statement of fact or a promise calling upon something or someone that the oath maker considers sacred, usually God, as a witness to the binding nature of the promise or the truth of the statement of fact. To swear is to take an oath, to make a solemn vow. |
例句与用法 | 1. | Tom stood by his oath to his father . 汤姆遵守他给父亲立下的誓言。
| | 2. | A crane and a crow had made a league on oath . 鹤和乌鸦宣誓结盟。
| | 3. | Harran shut his teeth with an oath . 哈伦咒骂了一声,咬紧了牙关。
| | 4. | I did not tell anyone , on my oath . 我保证我没有告诉过任何人。
| | 5. | He was willing to take his oath to all he said . 他愿对他所说的一切起誓。
| | 6. | He entered vociferating oaths dreadful to her . 他进来了,叫喊着不堪入耳的咒骂的话。
| | 7. | I had to live up to my oath . 我必须履行我的宣誓。
| | 8. | The judge reminded the witness that she was still under oath . 法官提醒证人她仍要遵守诺言。
| | 9. | The barons took the oath which stephen langton prescribed . 男爵们照斯蒂芬兰顿的指导宣了誓。
| | 10. | Repeat the oath after me . 跟着我宣誓。
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