swear
发誓
definition
verb
Maria made me swear I would never tell anyone
make a solemn statement or promise undertaking to do something or affirming that something is the case.
Peter swore under his breath
use offensive language, especially as an expression of anger.
translation of 'swear'
verb
应诺,
谩骂,
矢,
咒骂,
应承,
诅,
骂,
誓,
起誓,
发誓
example
I asked him if he would 'swear' a statement to this effect
People 'swear' statutory declarations about all sorts of things.
I do solemnly 'swear' that I will obey all laws commands and dictates of our leader - for he has lovely teeth.
They will 'swear' an oath of allegiance to the Queen, and pledge to respect the UK's laws, rights and freedoms.
We were told we could choose to say 'swear' or affirm at one point yet no alternative was given for the last line, which is ‘so help me God’.
In democratic and successful societies, men and women do not 'swear' allegiance to malcontents and murderers; they turn their hearts and labor to building better lives.
There were no photographs or transcripts of the testimony, and the two men would not agree to 'swear' an oath, conditions George Bush defended.
Their loyalty was to God; they could not 'swear' allegiance to any temporal state.
they were reluctant to 'swear' allegiance
they were reluctant to 'swear' allegiance
Once there, frightened of Injun Joe, they decided to 'swear' an oath that they won't tell anyone what they just witnessed.
he forced them to 'swear' an oath of loyalty to him
I 'swear' by all I hold dear that I had nothing to do with it
Many have pointed out the absurdity of asking new citizens to 'swear' an oath to the Queen, when a large number of citizens born here would probably refuse to do the same.
And if my democratically-elected MP fails to 'swear' an oath of allegiance to the Queen, why will they be barred from entering Parliament to represent me?
Kingston's mayor will attend the ceremonies and new citizens will 'swear' the oath of allegiance and make a pledge of citizenship before being given a British nationality certificate.
Radical plans to require immigrants to 'swear' an oath of allegiance to Britain were yesterday unveiled by the inquiry into the summer riots in Bradford, Oldham and Burnley.
In future, all directors will have to 'swear' a statement that they are satisfied that the company has obeyed all reporting and auditing regulations.
I 'swear' by all I hold dear that I had nothing to do with it
Anyway, we all had fun and left with a strong urge to 'swear' excessively and use offensive and completely inappropriate analogies.
I asked him if he would 'swear' a statement to this effect
Do you 'swear' the testimony you will give today will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?
Anybody who wants to considered a freeman must 'swear' an oath of loyalty.
Zainal and his followers had to 'swear' allegiance to Sungkar and Bashir and accept their leadership over the community in Australia.
Speaking in Commercial Radio's Tea Cup in a Storm, Leung stressed that should he 'swear' an oath, he would do so with dignity.
he forced them to 'swear' an oath of loyalty to him
Spike Milligan was born in India yet denied a British passport because, although he had served and risked his life for King and country, he refused to 'swear' the oath of allegiance.
If the parents 'swear' a statutory declaration, the only record of the procedure is the document itself, which may be lost or destroyed, by accident or deliberately.
All you have to do is 'swear' a statutory declaration in front of a judge and that's it.
To start the renunciation procedure, you have to be outside of the United States and 'swear' your oath of renunciation to a U.S. consular officer.
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