| 词汇 | oath |
| 释义 | oath noun [ C ] uk/əʊθ/ us/oʊθ/ (PROMISE) （尤指法庭上的）誓言，誓约，宣誓 a promise, especially that you will tell the truth in a law court Medieval knights took an oath of allegiance/loyalty to their lord. 中世纪骑士宣誓效忠于君主。 The witness placed her hand on the Bible and took the oath (= promised to tell the truth). 证人将手放在《圣经》上，起誓要讲真话。 Synonyms: assurance (PROMISE)bond (PROMISE)commitmentguarantee pledge promise (SAY CERTAINLY)undertaking (PROMISE) vow word (PROMISE) be under/on oath 已宣誓要讲真话 to have formally promised to tell the truth The judge reminded the witness that she was under oath. 法官提醒证人她宣过誓要据实作证。 (SWEAR WORD) old-fashioned（尤指提及神灵的）诅咒，咒骂 an offensive word, especially one that uses a name for God muttering/mouthing oaths 低声／默默地咒骂 |
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