oath

音标[әuθ] 读音

汉语翻译

n. 誓约, 誓言, 咒骂
【法】 誓言, 誓约, 宣誓
相关词组:
bind sb by oath
grind out an oath

词型变化:

名词复数:oaths 

词意辨析:

oath, pledge, vow
这些名词均含“誓言”之意。
oath: 指对上帝或神发出的庄严、正式的誓言以示自己话语的真实性,现多用于法庭上。
pledge: 普通用词,指保证去做或不做某事的郑重许诺。
vow: 指庄严的许诺或誓约。

英语解释:

名词 oath:

  1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
    同义词:curse, curse word, expletive, swearing, swearword, cuss
  2. a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
    同义词:swearing
  3. a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior

例句:

  1. The judge reminded the witness that she was under oath.
    法官提醒那个证人她已经宣过誓了。
  2. Repeat the oath after me.
    请跟着我宣誓。

详细解释:


oath

n.(名词)
【复数】 oaths[ôYz, ôths]


A solemn, formal declaration or promise to fulfill a pledge, often calling on God or a sacred object as witness.
誓约,宣誓:庄严正式地宣布或许诺履行某一誓言,通常以上帝或圣物为见证者
The words or formula of such a declaration or promise.
誓言:这种宣布或承诺的言辞或语言形式
Something declared or promised.
宣布或许诺的事物
An irreverent or blasphemous use of the name of God or something held sacred.
渎神语:妄用或亵渎上帝或圣物之名的用法
An imprecation; a curse.
咒骂;诅咒语

来源:
Middle English oth
中古英语 oth
from Old English 3th
源自 古英语 3th


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