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swear by1.■凭…发誓,以…的名义发誓;以…担保:He swore by the name of God that he couldn't want to let such a small matter come between me and my sleep.他以上帝的名义发誓,他不想让这样的小事妨碍我睡觉。2.■[口语]极其信赖,对…深信不疑:You should swear by Anna who's a good lawyer.你应该信任安娜,她是一位高明的律师。He swore by his old friends.他对他的老友深信不疑。3.■认为…极好,对…评价很高:She swore by her inferior sherry to me.她极力向我推荐她的劣质雪利酒。He swore by my pictures.他对我的画评价很高。 |