Wordiyo

oath

🇬🇧 UK/әuθ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A solemn promise or pledge, often invoking a deity or authority; a swear word or profanity.

誓言，誓约；咒骂语

v.

To pledge or swear an oath.

宣誓，发誓

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
oathother
=oath

Common Collocations

  • 1.take an oath宣誓
  • 2.break an oath违反誓言
  • 3.oath of office任职宣誓

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He took an oath to defend the constitution and uphold the law.

  • 2.

    The witness was required to take an oath before testifying in court.

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