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

• Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
  又不可指着你的头起誓，因为你不能使一根头发变黑变白了。
• We swear by them to be good sons.
  对他们发誓，我们要成为好孩子。
• 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。
• Swear by yourself, because you are the person I love and trust.
  以你自己发誓，因为你是我所爱与所信赖的人。
• 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 Almighty God to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
  我对万能的上帝发誓我要说实话，全部的实话，而且只说实话。
• Many shoe stores recommend Lock Lacing techniques to help prevent slippage, and many people swear by them.
  许多鞋商店建议锁花边技术，以帮助防止滑动，许多人发誓他们。
• I swear by God this sacred oath: I determined to handle it.
  用上帝名义庄严宣誓，我可以搞定。
• 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。
• No, don't swear by the moon, Romeo.
  别对月亮发誓，罗密欧。