sworn 音标拼音: [sw'ɔrn]
vbl .
swear 的过去分词
swear 的过去分词
sworn adj 1 :
bound by or as if by an oath ; "
according to an early tradition became his sworn brother "; "
sworn enemies "
[
synonym : {
pledged }, {
sworn }]
2 :
bound by or stated on oath ; "
now my sworn friend and then mine enemy "-
Shakespeare [
ant : {
unsworn }]
Swear \
Swear \,
v .
i . [
imp . {
Swore },
formerly {
Sware };
p .
p .
{
Sworn };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Swearing }.] [
OE .
swerien ,
AS .
swerian ;
akin to D .
zweren ,
OS .
swerian ,
OHG .
swerien ,
G .
schw ["
o ]
ren ,
Icel .
sverja ,
Sw .
sv [
aum ]
rja ,
Dan .
svaerge ,
Icel . &
Sw .
svara to answer ,
Dan .
svare ,
Dan . &
Sw .
svar an answer ,
Goth .
swaran to swear ,
and perhaps to E .
swarm .
[
root ]
177 .
Cf . {
Answer }.]
1 .
To affirm or utter a solemn declaration ,
with an appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed ;
to make a promise ,
threat ,
or resolve on oath ;
also ,
to affirm solemnly by some sacred object ,
or one regarded as sacred ,
as the Bible ,
the Koran ,
etc .
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1913 Webster ]
Ye shall swear by my name falsely . --
Lev .
xix .
12 .
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I swear by all the Roman gods . --
Shak .
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2 . (
Law )
To give evidence on oath ;
as ,
to swear to the truth of a statement ;
he swore against the prisoner .
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3 .
To make an appeal to God in an irreverant manner ;
to use the name of God or sacred things profanely ;
to call upon God in imprecation ;
to curse .
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[
I ]
swore little ;
diced not above seven times a week . --
Shak .
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{
To swear by },
to place great confidence in a person or thing ;
to trust implicitly as an authority . "
I simply meant to ask if you are one of those who swear by Lord Verulam ." --
Miss Edgeworth .
{
To swear off },
to make a solemn vow ,
or a serious resolution ,
to abstain from something ;
as ,
to swear off smoking . [
Slang ]
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Sworn \
Sworn \,
p .
p .
of {
Swear }.
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{
Sworn brothers },
originally ,
companions in arms who took an oath to share together good and bad fortune ;
hence ,
faithful friends .
{
Sworn enemies },
determined or irreconcilable enemies .
{
Sworn friends },
close friends .
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45 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sworn ":
affianced ,
affirmed ,
alleged ,
announced ,
asserted ,
asseverated ,
assured ,
attested ,
averred ,
avouched ,
avowed ,
betrothed ,
bound ,
certified ,
committed ,
compromised ,
confirmed ,
contracted ,
declared ,
deep -
dyed ,
deep -
rooted ,
deep -
seated ,
deposed ,
dyed -
in -
the -
wool ,
engaged ,
entrenched ,
enunciated ,
guaranteed ,
intended ,
manifestoed ,
obligated ,
pledged ,
plighted ,
predicated ,
professed ,
promised ,
pronounced ,
settled ,
stated ,
sworn to ,
underwritten ,
vouched ,
vouched for ,
vowed ,
warranted
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