swear by

短语
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发音

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词形变化

swearing by swears by 三单 swears by swore by sworn by swearing by 现在分词 swore by 过去式 sworn by 过去式 sworn by 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To invoke in an oath; to swear upon.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To trust wholeheartedly.

    习语 及物

    I swear by my Petit Larousse when it comes to learning French.

    He swears by cream of tartar to make the meringues stiff.