swear by

英 [sweə(r) baɪ]

美 [swer baɪ]

极其信赖; 对…推崇备至

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 极其信赖;对…推崇备至
  If youswear bysomething, you believe that it can be relied on to have a particular effect.
  1. Many people swear by vitamin C's ability to ward off colds.
     许多人深信维生素C能预防感冒。

双语例句

• But I could swear by your expression.
  但是我可以从你的表情发誓。
• I swear by Almighty God to tell the truth.
  我向上帝发誓讲真话！
• But swear by that only if you must or don't swear at all.
  但是只在你觉得必须发誓的情况下发誓，否则请不要发任何誓言。
• Do not swear at all; Or, if thou wilt, swear by thy gracious self, which is the god of my idolatry, and I'll believe thee.
  不用起誓吧；或者要是你愿意的话，就凭着你优美的自身起誓，那是我所崇拜的偶像，我一定会相信你的。
• I swear by the name of love: I will try my best to effect all these things in my dream and heart. Because I love my life.
  我以爱的名义发誓：我要尽我所能去实现我心中和梦中的愿望。因为，我热爱生命。
• Still, many of my readers swear by it.
  尽管如此，我的许多读者对它还是非常推崇。
• I want you to swear by the book that you'll keep silent about it.
  我要你以圣经发誓，永远不要把这事说出去。
• I swear by everything.
  我凭&凭一切起誓。
• Brandishing a cleaver and a knife, and with the body of the victim lying yards away, the man said: We swear by almighty Allah we will never stop fighting you.
  画面中，该男子挥舞着砍刀和匕首，站在距离被害人横躺着的身体几码之外说道：我们以万能真主的名义发誓，我们永远不会放弃与你们的抗争。
• I swear by God and jesus, you will all visit the infirmary.
  我对上帝和耶稣发誓，你们所有的人都会住院的！