swear
vi.
1. 发誓;宣誓
They refused to swear on a Bible.
他们拒绝手按《圣经》发誓。
2. 诅咒;骂脏话[(+at)]
What is the woman swearing at?
那女人在咒骂什么?
vt.
1. 发(誓);宣(誓)
Before giving evidence you have to swear an oath.
在作证之前你得先发誓。
2. 发誓要;起誓保证[+to-v][+(that)]
The witness swore to tell the truth.
证人起誓保证讲真话。
3. 【口】断言;保证说[W][Y][+(that)]
He swore that he had never talked with the girl.
他发誓说,他从未与那个姑娘说过话。
4. 使宣誓[(+to)]
You must swear him to silence.
你一定要他发誓保持沉默。
5. 使宣誓就任[H][(+in)]
The new president will be sworn in January.
新总统将在一月份宣誓就职。
6. 宣誓对(罪行)作证
He swore treason against his friend.
他宣誓对他的朋友犯有叛国罪作证。
swear
vi.
诅咒
v.
宣誓, 发誓
发誓
"发誓"
许愿
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