"swear" in Chinese (Simplified)
发誓骂人(说脏话)
Definition
作出郑重承诺(常用上帝的名义),或说粗话(脏话)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
既可正式(表示承诺/宣誓),也可非正式(说脏话)。'swear' 表示说脏话时很不正式,听起来可能冒犯。不要和 'swear in'(宣誓就职)混淆。
Examples
I swear I didn't take your phone.
我**发誓**我没有拿你的手机。
Please don't swear in class.
请不要在课堂上**说脏话**。
He swore to always help his family.
他**发誓**永远帮助家人。
She got angry and started to swear loudly.
她生气了,开始大声**骂人**。
Can you swear that what you said is true?
你能**发誓**你说的是真的吗?
I didn't mean to swear—it just slipped out.
我不是故意**骂人的**——是一时说出来的。