swearing

noun

1. 诅咒语；骂人的话；脏话
   rude or offensive language
   1. I was shocked at the swearing.
      我听到这脏话很震惊。

1. VERB 咒骂;诅咒;说脏话
   If someone swears, they use language that is considered to be rude or offensive, usually because they are angry.
   1. It's wrong to swear and shout...
      破口大骂是不对的。
   2. They swore at them and ran off.
      他们骂了他们后就跑掉了。
2. VERB 发誓要;郑重承诺
   If you swear to do something, you promise in a serious way that you will do it.
   1. Alan swore that he would do everything in his power to help us...
      艾伦许诺要尽其所能帮助我们。
   2. We have sworn to fight cruelty wherever we find it...
      我们发誓要见恶除恶。
   3. The police are the only civil servants who have to swear allegiance to the Crown...
      警察是唯一要宣誓效忠君主的公务员。
   4. I have sworn an oath to defend her.
      我发誓要保护她。
3. VERB 发誓，郑重声明，保证(所说属实)
   If you say that you swear that something is true or that you can swear to it, you are saying very firmly that it is true.
   1. I swear I've told you all I know...
      我发誓我已经把我所知道的全都告诉你了。
   2. I swear on all I hold dear that I had nothing to do with this...
      我以身家性命担保，我和这件事无关。
   3. Behind them was a confusion of noise, perhaps even a shot, but he couldn't swear to it.
      他们身后响起一片嘈杂声，也许还有枪击声，但他不能确定。
4. VERB 使发誓，使承诺(保守秘密)
   If someone is sworn to secrecy or is sworn to silence, they promise another person that they will not reveal a secret.
   1. She was bursting to announce the news but was sworn to secrecy.
      她急不可待想宣布这个消息，但却发过誓要守口如瓶。
5. See also: sworn

1. He was in a right tizzy, muttering and swearing
   他心情非常烦乱，嘴里咕咕哝哝地咒骂着。
2. I am given to understand that he was swearing throughout the game at our fans.
   我得知整场比赛中他一直冲着我方球迷骂个不停。
3. She flounced out of the room, swearing loudly.
   她大声骂着离开了房间。
4. I came very close to swearing when I heard the door open.
   霎时我怒火冲天，正要破口大骂时，我听到了开门的声音。
5. We left him swearing at us, and went back into the kitchen.
   我们没理会他对我们的咒骂，回到厨房。
6. Stop swearing: it's a bad habit.
   别骂人了，这是坏习惯。
7. You do know that swearing is a sign of a limited vocabulary, don't you?
   你确实知道骂人就是说明词穷了，是不是？
8. This principle appears in many hadiths that prohibit cursing and swearing.
   这个原则在禁止诅咒与发誓的许多圣训中曾多次出现。
9. Am I swearing or waving my arms around?
   我咒骂了，还是我挥舞我的双臂了？
10. I had to go through the whole rigmarole of swearing in front of the judge and kissing the Bible.
    我必须经过在法官前宣誓和亲吻圣经等整个繁琐费时的程序。
11. I said Fuck off ( swearing word) to them and then runaway.
    我对他们说滚蛋，赶快跑了。
12. I couldn't live with his habitual swearing.
    我不能忍受他惯用的诅咒发誓。
13. He could hear them shouting and swearing at each other.
    他能听见他们在吵闹和相互咒骂。
14. Then he starts swearing at me!
    他看见我以后开始骂我。
15. Her brother's absolutely barking& he wanders around town all day swearing at everyone.
    她哥哥完全疯了&一整天在镇里闲逛，诅咒每一个人。
16. CNN is partnering with Facebook to provide live streaming of the swearing in and Obama's speech.
    CNN和Facebook合作，对宣誓就职和奥巴马的就职演讲提供现场直播。
17. He tried to cry off after swearing he would do it.
    他发誓要做此事，之后又试图撒手不干了。
18. He was shocked to hear his child swearing.
    他听见他孩子骂人非常生气。
19. Tom's swearing is beyond redemption; no one invites him to party any more.
    汤姆出言不逊的恶习简直不可救药。没人愿请他参加聚会了。
20. Here they go with the swearing business again.
    他们又来搞什么发誓了。
21. Everywhere in the world you can hear people swearing or using foul language.
    在世界各地你都可以听到人们说脏话或使用粗俗的语言。
22. He gave vent to his anger by swearing loudly.
    他高声咒骂以发泄他的愤怒。
23. He was shocked to hear his daughter swearing.
    听到他女儿赌咒，他甚为震惊。
24. She's just swearing at her computer.
    “她只是在对电脑发脾气”。
25. What did I tell you about swearing in this house?
    我告诉过你在家里该怎么着？
26. Each other scold you: ( various swearing words)! You should answer: what are you doing self-introduction?
    对方骂你：（各种骂人的脏话）！你要回答：你在做自我介绍吗？
27. Stop swearing, marcus! I don't like to hear you talking like that.
    别再诅天咒地了，马库斯！我不喜欢听到你那样说话。
28. Soaked in sweat, I gave up and returned home angrily, swearing not to let them out again.
    我满身是汉，一肚子气的回了家，发誓以后再也不让它们出去了。
29. I'm pretty sure she was swearing, too.
    我保证，她也在诅咒你。

noun

1. a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law)

   Synonym:    oath

2. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
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   Synonym:    cursecurse wordexpletiveoathswearwordcuss