oath
英[əʊθ] 美[oʊθ]
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"they took an oath of allegiance"
1.（尤指对个人或国家的）誓言，誓约
Anoath is a formal promise, especially a promise to be loyal to a person or country.
e.g. He took anoath of loyalty to the government...
他宣誓效忠政府。
e.g. He swore anoath promising to uphold and protect the country's laws and constitution.
他宣誓捍卫国家的法律与宪法。
2.（在法庭上承诺说实话的）誓言
In a court of law, when someone takesthe oath, they make a formal promise to tell the truth. You can say that someone ison oath orunder oath when they have made this promise.
e.g. His girlfriend had gone into the witness box and taken theoath...
他的女朋友进入证人席并立了誓。
e.g. Underoath, Aston finally admitted that he had lied...
在宣誓的约束下，阿斯顿终于承认自己撒了谎。
3.（表示愤怒、震惊的）咒骂，诅咒
Anoath is an offensive or emphatic word or expression which you use when you are angry or shocked.
oath什么意思
e.g. Wellor let out a fouloath and hurled himself upon him.
韦勒骂了一句粗话，然后向他猛扑过去。
1. 誓约：圣痕(Mystery,又称Xenoability:异能),此乃诸神赐予万物之力,藉著这股力量,拥有资格的万物能藉著契约(Contract)、誓约(oath)、圣约(Vow)、命约(Pledge)以及魂约(Innocence)等圣痕的存在,选择改变,或是维持;并创造英雄,或者传说.
Repeat the oath after me.
请跟着我宣誓。
The judge received their oath of allegiance.
法官听取了他们的忠诚誓言。
Tom stood by his oath to his father.
汤姆遵守他给父亲立下的誓言。
She carries an oath rod that will destory the minds of those it strikes.
她携带着一根誓约之杖，能够摧毁所有被杖击中者的意识。
She heard the sound of breaking glass, followed by a muttered oath.
她听到打碎玻璃的响声，接着是低声的咒骂。
The quiet of the operating theater was suddenly shattered by a loud oath.
手术室的静寂突然被一句大声的咒骂打破了。
to take'/swear an oath of allegiance
宣誓效忠
Before giving evidence, witnesses in court have to take the oath (= promise to tell the truth) .
作证之前，证人必须当庭宣誓据实作证。
She heard the sound of breaking glass, followed by a muttered oath.
她听到打碎玻璃的响声，接着是低声的咒骂。
Is she prepared to give evidence on oath?
她愿意宣誓据实作证吗？
The judge reminded the witness that he was still under oath.
法官提醒证人，他仍然受宣誓的约束。
He took an oath of loyalty to the government...
他宣誓效忠政府。
He swore an oath promising to uphold and protect the country's laws and constitution.
他宣誓捍卫国家的法律与宪法。
His girlfriend had gone into the witness box and taken the oath...
他的女朋友进入证人席并立了誓。
Under oath, Aston finally admitted that he had lied...
在宣誓的约束下，阿斯顿终于承认自己撒了谎。
Wellor let out a foul oath and hurled himself upon him.
韦勒骂了一句粗话，然后向他猛扑过去。
But it's a special request, which is like some kind of blood oath.
但这是一个特别的要求, 有点像歃血为盟.
He administered an oath to Tom to tell the truth.
他使汤姆宣誓说出真情.
I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment in regard of the oath of God.
我劝你遵守王的命令.既指神起誓,理当如此.
After take the oath, the new mp sign the test roll.
在效忠宣誓后新下院议员在宣誓名册上签字.
They swore an oath to carry out their duties faithfully.
他们宣誓忠实履行自己的职责.
I took a sportsman's oath before the game.
比赛前我做过选手宣誓.
On Tuesday, Mr. Obama will place hand on Lincoln's Bible while taking the oath of office.
周二, 奥巴马将手放在林肯的《圣经》上进行了宣誓.
Government employees swear an oath not to reveal official secrets.
政府雇员宣誓不泄露官方机密.
He took an oath to give up gambling.
他发誓不再赌博.
The oath was administered.
他宣了誓.
The judge reminded the witness that he was still under oath.
法官提醒证人,他已发过誓要说实话.
As he signed the presidential oath, the crowd erupted with cheers praising his deceased wife.
当扎尔达里签署总统誓词时, 人群中暴发出一阵欢呼声,人们高声赞美已故的布托女士.
They swore an oath of loyalty to the country.
他们宣誓要报效祖国.
Bush took oath that he would fill the office of president faithfully.
布什宣誓将忠实履行总统职责.
Taking an oath is a meaningful act.
宣誓是一种具有重要意义的行为.
The judge reminded the witness that she was on oath.
法官提醒证人已宣誓不作伪证.
The President took the solemn oath of office.
总统正式宣誓就职.
I administer the oath to him.
我授命他宣誓.
He was willing to take his oath to all he said.
他愿对他所说的一切起誓.
Rose..made an oath to her soul she would rescue him.
出自：G. MeredithMasons pride themselves on loyalty to their oath.
出自：TV Times