oaths
n. 誓言( oath的名詞複數 ); 誓約; 咒罵; 詛咒語
An oath is a formal promise, especially a promise to be loyal to a person or country.
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.
他宣誓捍衛國家的法律與憲法。
In a court of law, when someone takes the oath, they make a formal promise to tell the truth. You can say that someone is on oath or under oath when they have made this promise.
His girlfriend had gone into the witness box and taken the oath...
他的女朋友進入證人席並立了誓。
Under oath, Aston finally admitted that he had lied...
在宣誓的約束下,阿斯頓終於承認自己撒了謊。
An oath is an offensive or emphatic word or expression which you use when you are angry or shocked.
Wellor let out a foul oath and hurled himself upon him.
韋勒罵了一句粗話,然後向他猛撲過去。
He was answered with a torrent of oaths.
他所得到的回報是一連串的咒罵聲.
Shrill cries and startled oaths flew up around us as pandemonium broke out.
騷亂爆發時,我們周圍充斥著尖厲的哭喊聲和難以入耳的咒罵聲。
The angry man let fly a volley of oaths.
那個憤怒的人發出一連串的咒語.
Water was splashing and mud was flying and oaths were being sworn.
只見那裡水花四濺,汙泥亂飛,罵聲不絕.
He entered vociferating oaths dreadful to her.
他進來了,叫喊著不堪入耳的咒罵的話.