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oath

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漢語翻譯


n. 誓約, 誓言, 咒罵
【法】 誓言, 誓約, 宣誓
相關詞組:
bind sb by oath
grind out an oath

詞型變化:

名詞複數:oaths 

詞意辨析:

oath, pledge, vow
這些名詞均含“誓言”之意。
oath: 指對上帝或神發出的莊嚴、正式的誓言以示自己話語的真實性,現多用於法庭上。
pledge: 普通用詞,指保證去做或不做某事的鄭重許諾。
vow: 指莊嚴的許諾或誓約。

英文解釋:

名詞 oath:

  1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
    同義詞:curse, curse word, expletive, swearing, swearword, cuss
  2. a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
    同義詞:swearing
  3. a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior

例句:

  1. The judge reminded the witness that she was under oath.
    法官提醒那個證人她已經宣過誓了。
  2. Repeat the oath after me.
    請跟著我宣誓。

詳細解釋:


oath

n.(名詞)
【複數】 oaths[ôYz, ôths]

A solemn, formal declaration or promise to fulfill a pledge, often calling on God or a sacred object as witness.
誓約,宣誓:莊嚴正式地宣布或許諾履行某一誓言,通常以上帝或聖物為見證者
The words or formula of such a declaration or promise.
誓言:這種宣布或承諾的言辭或語言形式
Something declared or promised.
宣布或許諾的事物
An irreverent or blasphemous use of the name of God or something held sacred.
瀆神語:妄用或褻瀆上帝或聖物之名的用法
An imprecation; a curse.
咒罵;詛咒

來源:
Middle English oth
中古英文 oth
from Old English 3th
源自 古英文 3th

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