oath

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美 [oʊθ] word us audio image

单词词源

oath 誓言,诅咒

来自古英语ath,发誓,以神的名义起誓所言为真,来自Proto-Germanic*aithaz,来自PIE*oito,发誓。引申词义诅咒。

双语例句

1. Numerous guests are willing to listen to the loyalty oath .
很多宾客都愿意聆听士兵们的忠诚宣誓。
2. It has also the right to summon witnesses under oath .
它还拥有传唤证人并让他们宣誓说真话的权利。
3. Nobody in british public life takes an oath to democracy .
在英国公共生活里,没有人宣誓要遵从民主主义。
4. He took an oath to keep america safe as well as free .
他宣誓时说要让美国成为既安全又自由的国家。
5. Mr. obama took the oath on a bible that has been in his wife 's family since 1958 .
奥巴马宣誓就职所用的《圣经》自1958年以来就一直在他妻子的家里。

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