"under oath" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 在宣誓下

Definition

如果你在宣誓下，就表示你正式承诺讲真话，特别是在法庭等法律场合。在宣誓下说谎是严重的违法行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于法律和正式环境。常见于表达如“在宣誓下作证”。违反誓言属于伪证行为，会有严重法律后果。

Examples

He promised to tell the truth under oath.

他承诺会**在宣誓下**讲实话。

She testified under oath in court.

她在法庭上**在宣誓下**作证。

You must answer these questions under oath.

你必须**在宣誓下**回答这些问题。

Even under oath, some people still try to hide the truth.

即使**在宣誓下**，有些人还是会隐瞒真相。

He lied under oath and could face charges of perjury.

他**在宣誓下**说谎，可能会被控伪证罪。

Witnesses are always reminded they're under oath before they answer.

证人回答前总会被提醒他们**在宣誓下**。