swear
[swɛə]
v.咒骂, 发誓, 宣誓
n.誓言, 咒骂, 发誓
例句与用法:
Many of my friends are using word processors but I still swear by my old typewriter.
我有许多朋友都使用文字处理机,可我还是爱用我的老式打字机。
I swear by Almighty God that I will tell the truth.
我对万能的上帝发誓我要说真话。
I swore her to secrecy about what I had told her.
我要她起誓对我告诉她的事保守秘密。
They swore an oath to carry out their duties faithfully.
他们发誓要忠实履行自己的职责。
词形变化:
名词: swearer | 动词过去式: swore | 动词过去分词: sworn | 动词现在分词: swearing | 动词第三人称单数: swears |
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。
短语词组:
swear off
1. 发誓戒除
Uncle George swore off gambling, drinking and womanizing.
乔治叔叔发誓戒赌、戒酒、戒女色。
He has sworn off drinking.
他已保证戒酒。
swear
过去式:swore
过去分词:sworn
现在进行时:swearing
词形变化:
名词: swearer | 动词过去式: swore | 动词过去分词: sworn | 动词现在分词: swearing | 动词第三人称单数: swears |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.发誓; 承诺; 保证
promise
vow
vouch
vi.诅咒
curse
同义参见:
say
depose
witness
thunder
guarantee
attest
反义参见:
deify
swear[swεə]vi.1.■(凭上帝或圣经等)宣誓;发誓:I can swear by my reputation.我敢以我的名誉起誓。2.■发誓保证,郑重作保3.■诅咒,咒骂vt.1.■宣(誓):to swear an oath of office to the President宣誓就职总统事宜2.■发(誓),起(誓):to swear an oath on a Bible手按《圣经》发誓3.■起誓保证;立誓要做(或遵守):I swear I will faithfully execute my office and my motherland.我发誓我将忠于我的职守和我的祖国。to swear to fight against corruption立誓同腐败做斗争4.■发誓表示,起誓说;发誓证明:He swore that he was not the man who had killed off the red deer.他发誓说他不是那个杀死那只赤鹿的人。He swore it on the witness stand.他发誓他定会出庭作证。5.■[口语]肯定地说,保证:She swore she saw him putting the helicopter down in a corn-field.她肯定地说她看到他把那架直升飞机降落到了玉米地里。He swore he didn't take your pen.他保证他没动你的钢笔。6.■使宣誓,命…宣誓,以誓言约束:She swore me not to tell anybody about my secret.她向我发誓不把我的秘密告诉任何人。7.■诅咒得使,咒骂得使:He swore himself horse.他骂人骂得口干舌燥。8.■[废语]对(神)起誓n.1.■宣誓;起誓,发誓2.■誓言3.■诅咒,咒骂;一阵咒骂4.■骂人话not enough to swear by仅仅一点点儿,微不足道的swear a charge (或an accusation) against控告…并发誓该控告属实;向法院具结指控swear an oath=take an oathswear black is white硬把黑的说成是白的;强词夺理,固执谬见swear by all that is holy(或sacred)指天发誓swear by all the gods=swear by all that is holyswear fealty发誓效忠swear like a pirate (或trooper)[口语]破口大骂,肆意谩骂;不停地咒骂swear someone to secrecy (或silence)让某人誓守秘密swear the peace against【法律】控告…图谋行凶swear to it肯定是这样,断定如此变形vi.swore或swareswornswearing
swearswear[swɛə]vt.(swore [swɔ:], [古] sware [swɛə];sworn [swɔ:n])1.■立[宣, 发](誓)2.■郑重保证3.■使宣誓就职4.■诅咒得使swear an oath发誓swear a person to secrecy使某人誓守秘密He swore that his story was true.他发誓说他的故事是真实的。He swore to speak the truth.他发誓要说实话。You have sworn to be faithful to me.你已立誓对我忠实。
词性变化swear[swɛə]vi.1.■发誓, 宣誓, 立誓2.■诅咒, 骂swear by Heaven对天发誓He's always swearing.他总在咒骂。swear[swɛə]n.1.■誓言; 诅咒provoke a swear激起一阵咒骂
继承用法swearing-inn.1.■宣誓就职swear-wordn.1.■骂人的话swearern.swearingn.1.■发誓
(past swore ; past participle sworn )
- [reporting verb]make a solemn statement or promise undertaking to do something or affirming that something is the case
发誓;保证
[with clause]Maria made me swear I would never tell anyone.
玛丽亚让我起誓永远都不会告诉任何人。
I swear by all I hold dear that I had nothing to do with it.
我以我所有最珍贵的东西起誓我和这件事情毫无关联。
[with infinitive]he swore to obey the rules.
他保证会遵守规则。
[with direct speech]‘Never again,’ she swore, ‘will I be short of money’.
她发誓说:“我永远都不会再缺钱了”。
[with obj.]they were reluctant to swear allegiance.
他们不情愿地发誓效忠。
■[with obj.]take (an oath)
宣誓
he forced them to swear an oath of loyalty to him.
他强迫他们宣誓要对他效忠。
■[with obj.]take a solemn oath as to the truth of (a statement)
宣誓保证(说的是真话)
I asked him if he would swear a statement to this effect.
我问他是否愿意发誓作出大意如此的声明。
■[with obj.](swear someone in)admit someone to a particular office or position by directing them to take a formal oath
宣誓就职
he was sworn in as president on 10 July.
他于7月10号宣誓就任总统。
■[with obj.]make (someone) promise to observe a certain course of action
使宣誓,命…宣誓;以誓言约束
I've been sworn to secrecy.
我已经起誓要保守秘密。
■[no obj., usu. with negative](swear to)express one's assurance that something is the case
保证…确定无疑
I couldn't swear to it, but I'm pretty sure it's his writing.
我不能保证,但我相当肯定这是他的笔迹。
■[no obj.](swear off)(informal)promise to abstain from
(非正式)保证戒掉
I'd sworn off alcohol.
我已保证戒酒。
■[no obj.](swear by)(informal)have or express great confidence in the use, value, or effectiveness of
(非正式)极其信赖;推荐
Iris swears by her yoga.
艾里斯极其相信瑜珈。 - [no obj.]use offensive language, especially as an expression of anger
诅咒;咒骂
Peter swore under his breath.
彼得低声骂了一句。
swear blind (或 北美 swear up and down)
- (Brit. informal)affirm something emphatically
(英,非正式)断定,一口咬定
his informant swore blind that the weapons were still there.
他的线人一口咬定说武器还在那里。
swearer
noun
语源
- Old English swerian of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zweren, German schwören, also to answer
swear something out
- (US Law)obtain the issue of (a warrant for arrest) by making a charge on oath
(美律)经宣誓保证所控属实后发给(拘捕证)
swear
动词 swear:
utter obscenities or profanities
同义词:curse, cuss, blaspheme, imprecate
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
同义词:affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan
promise solemnly; take an oath
make a deposition; declare under oath
have confidence or faith in
swear
■If you swear you will catch no fish.
[谚]诅咒捕不到鱼; 咒骂不解决问题。
■No, don't swear by the moon, Romeo.
“别对月亮发誓,罗密欧。
■I swear not to exceed this amount for next month.
“我发誓下月花销绝对不超过此数。
■"I swear that I live with you and among you.
“我发誓我和你们生活在一起,我在你们中间。
■"I swear he's going to be OK," he said.
“我发誓,他很快就会回来,”他说。
■A man to be angry is for him to be disposed to hit out, swear, etc.
一个人发怒对他来说就是倾向于抨击、咒骂等等。
■Some people swear by herbal remedies.
一些人信赖草药疗法。
■As God is my witness (ie I solemnly swear), that's the truth!
上帝为我作证,一切属实!
■I didn't do it. I swear I didn't kill anybody.
不是我做的。我发誓我没有杀任何人。
■Don't swear in fornt of strangers.
不要在陌生人前骂脏话。
■Do not hit or swear at people !
不要打人骂人!
■I think I'm gonna swear off girls for a while.
不过我有一阵不会交女朋友了。
■He didn' t shout or swear, but just glared silently at me.
他不喊不骂, 只是默默地怒视着我.
■He didn't shout or swear,but just glared silently at me.
他不喊不骂,只是默默地怒视着我。
■He didn't shout or swear, but just glared silently at me.
他不喊不骂,只是默默地怒视著我。
■They swear him to go and get a bulletin-board.
他们叫他对天发誓说他一定要去弄块广告牌。
■They refused to swear on a Bible.
他们拒绝手按《圣经》发誓。
■He is just as apt to swear as any other man.
他像其他任何男人一样善于发誓。
■What is he prepared to swear?
他打算怎样作证?
■His friends will swear for his integrity.
他的朋友都愿为他担保他为人廉正。
■Since his illness. He has had to swear off tennis.
他自从患病以来不得不停止打网球。
■But swear by that only if you must or don't swear at all.
但是只在你觉得必须发誓的情况下发誓,否则请不要发任何誓言。”
■Shut up! How dare you swear at me like that!
住嘴,你竟敢那样咒骂我!
■To swear falsely; commit perjury.
作伪证发伪誓,作伪证
■You must swear him to silence.
你一定要他发誓保持沉默。
■Do you swear in the name of God?
你以上帝之名发誓吗?
■SALOME By what will you swear this thing, Tetrarch?
你以什么发誓,国王?
■You'd swear those words could heal.
你会发誓那些诺言都会实现。
■You can swear and curse the Fates.
你可以破口大骂,诅咒命运。
■Do you swear on your life?-I swear on my life.
你在你的生活上发誓吗?-我在我的生活上发誓。
■You will have to swear before the judge.
你必须在法官面前起誓。
■Why did you let him swear at you like that?
你怎么让他那么骂你呢?
■Why do you swear? It's really bad.
你怎么骂人, 多难听!
■Will you swear to the truth of your statement?
你愿意发誓你说的话是真实的吗?
■Are you willing to swear in court that you saw him do it ?
你愿意在法庭上宣誓说你曾看见了做那件事了吗?
■Are you willing to swear in court that you saw him do it?
你愿意在法庭上宣誓说你曾看见他做那件事了吗?
■Will you swear that you were not on the scene?
你愿意起誓说你当时不在现场吗?
■When are you going to swear off cigarettes?
你打算什么时候发誓戒烟?
■You have no right to swear at me like that!
你无权那样咒骂我!
■What do you think you are to swear at me like that!
你是什么东西,敢这样咒骂我!
■You have no right to swear at me like taht!
你没权那样咒骂我!
■There's no need to swear at me -- control your language!
你用不着骂我--说话检点些!
■Would you swear that you always be mine?
你能发誓吗?说你永远是我的。
■Would you swear that you'll always be mine?
你能够发誓你永远都属于我的吗?
■Can you swear to it that you saw the girl leaving the theatre ?
你能肯定你看见那个女孩离开剧场吗?
■If you had good manners you wouldn't swear in company.
假如你有礼貌的话就不会在他人面前骂人了。
■I swear like the shadows of spy in the sun.
像太阳的影子一样与你永不分离。
■An ancient form of trial in which an accused person could call11 people to swear to their belief in his innocence.
免罚宣誓审判旧时一种判案方法,其中被告人可以找11个人以宣誓的方式证明他的无辜
■Say that again, but this time leave out the swear words.
再说一遍,但这次省去那些诅咒语。
■Don't swear in front of the children.
别在孩子们面前骂人。
swear off
1. 发誓戒除
Uncle George swore off gambling, drinking and womanizing.
乔治叔叔发誓戒赌、戒酒、戒女色。
He has sworn off drinking.
他已保证戒酒。
习惯用语be sworn in (to office)1.■宣誓就职hard swearing1.■假见证, 伪誓not enough to swear by1.■一点点, 微不足道的swear against1.■指控(某人)并起誓所控属实swear at1.■咒骂; [俚](颜色)和...完全不调和swear by1.■以(...名义)起誓, 以(人格)担保; [口]非常信赖; 肯定, 确定swear for1.■保证, 担保swear home1.■破口大骂swear off1.■[口]发誓戒(酒等), 发誓不再, 答应放弃swear on1.■凭...起誓swear out1.■[美]由宣誓而得到swear sb. to sth.1.■使某人发誓做某事swear to sth.1.■保证某事; 肯定某事