| 单词 | loyalty oath |
| 释义 | > as lemmasloyalty oath loyalty oath n. U.S. an oath, usually mandatory, required of a prospective public employee or other person in which he swears to abstain from subversive activities. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [noun] > solemn > other types voluntary1593 assertory oath1617 bribery oath1734 Hippocratic oath1747 ironclad oath1864 tennis court oath1893 loyalty oath1952 1952 M. McCarthy in Reporter (N.Y.) 8 July 32/2 In order to..work for the Columbia Broadcasting System you have to sign a loyalty oath which is presented with your contract. 1969 L. Greenbaum Out of Shape xxii. 162 The older man had his contract terminated under a clause dealing with loyalty oaths. Apparently he was a card-carrier and hadn't said so. 1971 M. McCarthy Birds of Amer. 250 Berkeley is horrible... You have to swear a loyalty oath... It's natural that the students would finally rebel. 1973 Black Panther 12 May 6/1 After signing a loyalty oath to the school, students are required to present two identification cards, one issued since November 16th, before gaining entrance to the campus. < as lemmas |
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