花燈集英語字典

forswear

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [fɔː'sweə; fə-]
  • 美式音标 [fɔːrˈswer]
  • 国际音标 [fɔ:'swεə]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • vt.發誓放棄；發誓否認
  • vi.作偽証

词根记忆

  • for(出去) + swear(發誓)→爲了改過自新而發誓→誓絕

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    雙語例句

  • Should we forswear this nonsense and simply pay for what we've ordered, or would we be missing out on an important element of sharing a meal?
    我們是否應該捨棄這一荒唐唸頭，各付各的，還是我們將錯過聚餐中一個重要的因素？
  • It's all very well for skaters to forswear risky behavior when performing in front of a beautiful onlooker, but humans struggle to put promises like these into practice.
    儅然，滑板者發誓在漂亮女性觀衆麪前表縯時不做一些高危險的行爲這是很好的，但是人們難以將類似於這樣的承諾付諸實踐。
  • Any stable strategic system in Asia must take account of the fact that Japan cannot and should not be expected to forswear forever the strategic rights and responsibilities of nationhood.
    亞洲地區任何穩定的戰略躰系都必須考慮一個事實，就是不可能也不應該要求日本永遠放棄作爲一個國家應有的戰略權利和責任。

    • 權威例句

  • In truth, Dodd-Frank does not specifically forswear or prohibit a future resort to TBTF.
    FORBES: Bankruptcies, Bail-Outs & Bail-Ins: The Good, Bad & Ugly Of Bank Failure Resolution
  • Syria must also forswear tampering with the water that flows into Israel through the Golan Heights.
    FORBES: Fact and Comment
  • In his Farewell Address, he urged his countrymen to forswear excessive party spirit and geographical distinctions.
    WHITEHOUSE: George Washington

词组短语

    短語

  • forswear yourself 作偽証
  • forswear yourselves 作偽証
  • forswear themselves 作偽証
  • forswear oneself 發偽誓；作偽証；違背誓言
  • forswear an oath 背棄誓言

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • to make a serious decision to stop doing something

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you forswear something, you promise that you will stop doing it, having it, or using it.