oath

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  • 释义

  • 誓言，誓约;妄用神名，渎神的言词;[法]宣誓;诅咒，咒骂语;

  • 词义辨析
  • oath, pledge
  • 这两个词共同的意思是“誓言”。
    1.pledge指“诺言”或“保证”,是正式用语; oath指一种正式的许诺或保证,含有如违背誓言便要为其后果负责之意。
    2.pledge尤其用于指政府或政党的誓约、保证; oath则多用于法庭上的宣誓。
  • oath，pledge，vow
  • 这些名词都含“誓言”之意。
    oath指对上帝或神发出的庄严、正式的誓言以示自己话语的真实性，现多用于法庭上。
    pledge普通用词，指保证去做或不做某事的郑重许诺。
    vow指庄严的许诺或誓约。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    They swore an oath to carry out their duties faithfully.

    他们宣誓忠实履行自己的职责.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    I administer the oath to him.

    我授命他宣誓.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment in regard of the oath of God.

    我劝你遵守王的命令.既指神起誓,理当如此.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 4、

    He swore an oath promising to uphold and protect the country's laws and constitution.

    他宣誓捍卫国家的法律与宪法。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    As he signed the presidential oath, the crowd erupted with cheers praising his deceased wife.

    当扎尔达里签署总统誓词时, 人群中暴发出一阵欢呼声,人们高声赞美已故的布托女士.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 6、

    They swore an oath of loyalty to the country.

    他们宣誓要报效祖国.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 7、

    The judge reminded the witness that he was still under oath.

    法官提醒证人,他已发过誓要说实话.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    Bush took oath that he would fill the office of president faithfully.

    布什宣誓将忠实履行总统职责.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 9、

    Government employees swear an oath not to reveal official secrets.

    政府雇员宣誓不泄露官方机密.

    ——辞典例句
  • 10、

    The judge reminded the witness that she was on oath.

    法官提醒证人已宣誓不作伪证.

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  • 11、

    Before giving evidence, witnesses in court have to take the oath (= promise to tell the truth) .

    作证之前，证人必须当庭宣誓据实作证。

    牛津高阶英汉双解词典
  • 12、

    The oath was administered.

    他宣了誓.

    期刊摘选
  • 13、

    He was willing to take his oath to all he said.

    他愿对他所说的一切起誓.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 14、

    But it's a special request, which is like some kind of blood oath.

    但这是一个特别的要求, 有点像歃血为盟.

    期刊摘选
  • 15、

    Wellor let out a foul oath and hurled himself upon him.

    韦勒骂了一句粗话，然后向他猛扑过去。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 16、

    Taking an oath is a meaningful act.

    宣誓是一种具有重要意义的行为.

    期刊摘选
  • 17、

    Under oath, Aston finally admitted that he had lied...

    在宣誓的约束下，阿斯顿终于承认自己撒了谎。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 18、

    His girlfriend had gone into the witness box and taken the oath...

    他的女朋友进入证人席并立了誓。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 19、

    He took an oath of loyalty to the government...

    他宣誓效忠政府。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 20、

    He took an oath to give up gambling.

    他发誓不再赌博.

    辞典例句
  • 21、

    She heard the sound of breaking glass, followed by a muttered oath.

    她听到打碎玻璃的响声，接着是低声的咒骂。

    牛津高阶英汉双解词典
  • 22、

    On Tuesday, Mr. Obama will place hand on Lincoln's Bible while taking the oath of office.

    周二, 奥巴马将手放在林肯的《圣经》上进行了宣誓.

    期刊摘选
  • 23、

    I took a sportsman's oath before the game.

    比赛前我做过选手宣誓.

    辞典例句
  • 24、

    Is she prepared to give evidence on oath?

    她愿意宣誓据实作证吗？

    牛津高阶英汉双解词典
  • 25、

    He was shouting out oaths as they led him away.

    他们把他带走时,他一直大声咒骂。

    朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
  • 26、

    The President took the solemn oath of office.

    总统正式宣誓就职.

    期刊摘选
  • 27、

    to take/swear an oath of allegiance

    宣誓效忠

    牛津高阶英汉双解词典
  • 28、

    He administered an oath to Tom to tell the truth.

    他使汤姆宣誓说出真情.

    期刊摘选
  • 29、

    After take the oath, the new mp sign the test roll.

    在效忠宣誓后新下院议员在宣誓名册上签字.

    期刊摘选
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