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oath基本信息

读法:英 [əʊθ] 美 [oθ]

释义:

  • n. 誓言,誓约;诅咒,咒骂
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    英英释义

    Noun:

  • profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger;"expletives were deleted"
  • a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
  • a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior;"they took an oath of allegiance"
  • 中英词源

    oath 誓言,诅咒

    来自古英语ath,发誓,以神的名义起誓所言为真,来自Proto-Germanic*aithaz,来自PIE*oito,发誓。引申词义诅咒。

    oath (n.)
    Old English "oath, judicial swearing, solemn appeal to deity in witness of truth or a promise," from Proto-Germanic *aithaz (cognates: Old Norse eiðr, Swedish ed, Old Saxon, Old Frisian eth, Middle Dutch eet, Dutch eed, German eid, Gothic aiþs "oath"), from PIE *oi-to- "an oath" (cognates: Old Irish oeth "oath"). Common to Celtic and Germanic, possibly a loan-word from one to the other, but the history is obscure. In reference to careless invocations of divinity, from late 12c.

    词态变化

    复数 oaths;

    权威造句

    1. 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。

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    2. 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。

    来自柯林斯例句

    3. The constitution requires members of parliament to take an oath of allegiance.
    宪法规定,议员必须宣誓效忠。

    来自柯林斯例句WwW.wENtIyI.com

    4. I have sworn an oath to defend her.
    我发誓要保护她。

    来自柯林斯例句

    5. Three officers gave evidence on oath against him.
    3位警官经宣誓提出了对他不利的证据。

    来自柯林斯例句

    近反义词

  • curse word
  • swearing
  • vow
  • 相似短语

  • on oath 宣誓,发誓,凭誓言
  • oath of entry货物进口誓言
  • take an oath 发誓,宣誓,立誓
  • violate oath 【法】 背誓, 誓言
  • oath capacity 【法】 宣誓资格
  • official oath 【法】 官使就职宣誓
  • administer an oath to 为…主持宣誓仪式
  • extrajudicial oath 【法】 未按法律程序的宣誓
  • false oath 【法】 伪誓, 假誓
  • oath of allegiance 【法】 忠诚宣誓
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