单词 | swear |
释义 | Word Frequency swear(swɛə) verbWord forms: swears, swearing, swore or sworn 1. to declare or affirm (a statement) as true, esp by invoking a deity, etc, as witness 2. (foll by by) a. to invoke (a deity, etc) by name as a witness or guarantee to an oath b. to trust implicitly; have complete confidence (in) 3. (intransitive; often foll by at) to curse, blaspheme, or use swearwords 4. (when tr, may take a clause as object or an infinitive) to promise solemnly on oath; vow 5. (transitive) to assert or affirm with great emphasis or earnestness 6. (intransitive) to give evidence or make any statement or solemn declaration on oath 7. to take an oath in order to add force or solemnity to (a statement or declaration) 8. swear blind noun 9. a period of swearing Derived forms swearer (ˈswearer) noun Word origin Old English swerian; related to Old Norse sverja, Gothic swaran, Old Frisian swera, German schwören |
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