swear meaning in English
vi.
1.立誓，发誓，宣誓 (by; on; upon); 〔口语〕断言。
2.咒骂，臭骂 (at)。
vt.
立誓，起誓，发誓；〔口语〕郑重申言，断言；使宣誓。
I'll be sworn. 〔口语〕一定的。 not enough to swear by 真正一点点。 swear a charge [an accusation] against 发誓控告[弹劾](某人)。 swear an oath 发誓；大骂。 swear at 臭骂；〔俚语〕(颜色)和…完全不调和。 swear before ＝ swear by 对…发誓；〔口语〕非常信赖(He swears by his doctor. 他极信任他的医生)。 swear black is white 颠倒黑白；强辩。 swear by the name of 拿…的名字来发誓。 swear for 保证，担保。 swear in 使宣誓就职。 swear like a pirate [trooper] 大骂。 swear off 〔口语〕发誓戒(酒等)，发誓不再。 swear on one's sword [the Bible] 指着剑[把手搁在圣经上]发誓。 swear out 〔美国〕通过发誓而获得(对被告的拘捕证)。 swear the peace against sb. 发誓控告某人要杀害他。 swear (to) 保证(I believe that is true, but I can't swear (to) it. 我想那是真的然而我不能绝对肯定)。 swear to oneself 暗自发誓。
n.
〔口语〕誓言；发誓，宣誓；咒骂；骂人话。 hard swears 伪证，伪誓。
n.
-er ,-ing n. 发誓。
Examples
- Tom made everybody swear to keep secret .
汤姆叫大家立誓保守秘密。 - I swear i don't know what to do with myself .
我真不知道怎么样才好呢。 - We did n't beat or swear at people .
我们既没有打人，也没有骂人。 - A censor blipped the swear words .
审查员把粗鄙的话用哗哗声消掉。 - I swore not to tell anybody about it .
我保证不把这事告诉任何人。