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sworn [swɔːn] ‘swear’的过去分词 ‘swear’ de guò­qù fēn­cí ADJ

I . swear <swore; sworn> [sweə] VB intr

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II . swear <swore; sworn> [sweə] VB trans

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swear <swore; sworn> [sweə]

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swear word N

Usage examples with sworn

sworn enemies
不共戴天的敌人
be sworn to secrecy
被迫宣誓保密
They were duly sworn in.
他们正式宣誓就职。
The new President was sworn in.
新总统宣誓就职。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Just hours after the endorsement, two new ministers were sworn into office.
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Her response to this assertion was that she was sworn to uphold the law, and that the death penalty was part of state law.
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He was a sworn foe of conventional morality who had opted for a vagabond existence and who returned to his family infrequently.
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But the grisly profiting from the very anticrime campaign that these law enforcement officers are sworn to uphold apparently does not end there.
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Law-enforcement officials everywhere were required to arrest persons suspected of being a runaway slave on as little as a claimant's sworn testimony of ownership.
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The current practice of newly sworn senators signing individual pages in an oath book dates from this period.
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However, verification of their paperwork was still pending before they could be officially sworn into parliament.
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Science, that sworn enemy of circumstantial evidence, marched on, and slowly but surely physiological explanations of Chinese restaurant syndrome began to lose credibility.
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They were sworn not to turn their back on the enemy or retreat more than four steps.
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Afterwards such a person is entered on an official list, issued with a stamp and recognized as a sworn translator.
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