基本释义
- vt.
- 发誓抛弃; 坚决放弃; 发伪誓; 作伪证
词性变化
- 第三人称单数:forswears;
- 过去式:forswore;
- 过去分词:forsworn;
- 现在分词:forswearing;
实用例句
The group forswears all worldly possessions.
这个团体放弃一切尘世财物。
牛津词典
The country has not forsworn the use of chemical weapons.
该国并未保证禁用化学武器。
牛津词典
The party was offered a share of government if it forswore violence.
该党如果宣誓放弃暴力就可以参与执政。
Some priests have to forswear marriage.
有些祭司必须宣誓放弃婚姻.
期刊摘选
The judge asks sharply: " Do you know to forswear what result can you get? "
法官严厉地问: “ 你知道作伪证会得到什么结果 吗 ? ”
期刊摘选
Wells was not likely to forswear the faith of a lifetime.
威尔斯决不会背弃他毕生的信仰.
辞典例句
The priests of some religions must forswear wealth and marriage.
有些宗教的祭司必须宣誓放弃财富和婚姻.
辞典例句
You must tell the truth to the judge, because if you forswear yourself you could go to prison.
你必须向法官说老实话, 因为你如果作伪证就可能坐牢.
《简明英汉词典》
英英释义
1. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure;
"He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"
"She abjured her beliefs"