forswear

[美國]/fɔːˈsweə(r)/
[英國]/fɔːrˈswer/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

vt. 發誓拋棄,堅決放棄發僞誓
Word Forms
現在分詞forswearing
第三人稱單數forswears
過去式forswore
過去分詞forsworn

例句

Some priests have to forswear marriage.

有些祭司必須宣誓放棄婚姻。

it is currently fashionable to forswear meat-eating in the interests of animal rights.

目前很流行爲保護動物權利而堅決不喫肉。

You must tell the truth to the judge, because if you forswear yourself you could go to prison.

你必須向法官說老實話,因爲你如果作僞證就可能坐牢。

28 For they either go mad with enjoyment, or prophesy lies, or live lawlessly or lightly forswear themselves.

這些人行樂發狂,預言虛妄,生活邪辟,妄發虛誓,

to forswear a bad habit

發誓戒除壞習慣

she had to forswear her allegiance to the group

她不得不放棄對團體的忠誠

he was forced to forswear his claim to the throne

他被迫放棄對王位的要求

to forswear all worldly possessions

發誓放棄一切世俗財物

the witness decided to forswear his testimony

證人決定撤回他的證詞

she had to forswear her dreams of becoming an actress

她不得不放棄成爲女演員的夢想

to forswear a political party

發誓不加入任何政黨

the prisoner forswore any involvement in the crime

囚犯發誓與犯罪無關

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