oath
复数形式
oaths
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誓言, 庄严的承诺
a serious promise or statement made by someone to tell the truth, often with the belief that breaking the promise will have serious consequences
- The witness took an oath to tell the whole truth during the trial.
证人在审判期间宣誓誓言说出全部真相。
- He made an oath to uphold the laws and serve the community with integrity.
他立下誓言要维护法律并以正直服务社区。
- She took an oath of loyalty when she joined the organization.
她加入该组织时宣誓了忠诚誓言。
- The doctor made an oath to provide the best care to all patients.
医生宣誓为所有患者提供最好的护理。
- Breaking an oath can lead to severe consequences and loss of trust.
违背誓言可能导致严重后果和失去信任。
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誓言, 脏话
a rude or offensive word used to express surprise or anger
- He uttered an oath under his breath when he stubbed his toe.
当他撞到脚趾时,他低声说了一句脏话。
- In a fit of anger, she let out a loud oath.
在一阵愤怒中,她大声骂了一句脏话。
- The unexpected news caused him to blurt out an oath.
意外的消息让他骂了一句。
- She couldn't help but whisper an oath when the car wouldn't start.
当车无法启动时,她忍不住低声骂了一句脏话。
- An oath slipped from his lips as he struggled to fix the computer.
当他努力修理电脑时,一句脏话从他的嘴边溜了出来。
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誓言, 庄严的承诺
a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior