PHRASAL VERB When someone is sworn in, they formally promise to fulfil the duties of a new job or appointment. 使宣誓就职
Mary Robinson was formally sworn in as Ireland's first woman president.
玛丽·鲁宾逊正式宣誓就职爱尔兰的首任女总统。
Don't swear in front of the children.
不要在孩子面前讲粗话。
The experiment showed the more often people swear in daily life, the less extra time they could stand the pain.
实验结果显示,一个人说脏话的频率越高,他对疼痛的忍耐力就越差。
Leaders might swear in public to work together, but at home they continue to wall off their own economies against immediate dangers-with no concern for the consequences next door.
领导们可能在公众面前发誓要众志成城,但是回国后他们会继续防止他们本国经济陷入眼前的危机中——对邻居会产生的后果根本不管不顾。
On average,students using swear words were able to keep their hand in the water for about two minutes.
VOA: special.2009.08.18
She may not use God's name in a false oath, to attest to or swear by a false oath. She is to honor God's Sabbath day, and honor parental authority, which is arguably an extension of God's authority.
她不可以以上帝的名义宣假誓,她应该敬重上帝的安息日,敬重父母亲的,权威,尽管人们对它是否是上帝权威的延伸是有争议的。
In addition,those using swear words said they experienced less pain than those who used control words.
VOA: special.2009.08.18
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