英语单词 | oath |
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英美音标 | 英 [əʊθ] 美 [oʊθ] |
中文释义 | n.誓言;誓约;咒骂语 |
英语例句 | (1) Repeat the oath after me. (2) The judge received their oath of allegiance. (3) Tom stood by his oath to his father. (4) She carries an oath rod that will destory the minds of those it strikes. (5) She heard the sound of breaking glass, followed by a muttered oath. (6) The quiet of the operating theater was suddenly shattered by a loud oath. |
中文例句 | (1) 请跟着我宣誓。 (2) 法官听取了他们的忠诚誓言。 (3) 汤姆遵守他给父亲立下的誓言。 (4) 她携带着一根誓约之杖,能够摧毁所有被杖击中者的意识。 (5) 她听到打碎玻璃的响声,接着是低声的咒骂。 (6) 手术室的静寂突然被一句大声的咒骂打破了。 |
vocabulary简明 | An oath is a promise. If you want to borrow your brother's car, you may have to swear a solemn oath that you will bring it back unharmed. |
vocabulary扩展 | An oath is a solemn promise, sometimes made in front of a witness, or a vow in a court of law that you will tell the absolute truth. No matter what the circumstances are, swearing an oath is serious business. That's why it's odd that an oath can also be an angry outburst of obscene words. Your brother might mutter an oath under his breath and clench his fists angrily if you return his car to him with a broken side mirror. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:Hippocratic oath ;(尤指对个人或国家的)誓言,誓约 An oath is a formal promise, especially a promise to be loyal to a person or country. [oft N
2 [N-SING 单数名词](在法庭上承诺说实话的)誓言 In a court of law, when someone takes the oath, they make a formal promise to tell the truth. You can say that someone is on oath or under oath when they have made this promise. [
3 [N-COUNT 可数名词](表示愤怒、震惊的)咒骂,诅咒 An oath is an offensive or emphatic word or expression which you use when you are angry or shocked. [WRITTEN 笔语]
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