oath
US /oʊθ/
UK /oʊθ/
名词
1.
誓言, 宣誓
a solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or behavior
示例:
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He took an oath to protect the country.
他宣誓效忠国家。
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The witness gave an oath to tell the truth.
证人宣誓说出真相。
2.
脏话, 咒骂
a profane or blasphemous use of the name of God or sacred things; a curse
示例:
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He uttered a string of oaths when he hit his thumb with the hammer.
他用锤子砸到拇指时，说了一连串的脏话。
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Please refrain from using such strong oaths in front of the children.
请不要在孩子们面前说这种强烈的脏话。
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