Oath
01
誓い, 厳粛な約束
a serious promise or statement made by someone to tell the truth, often with the belief that breaking the promise will have serious consequences
例
The witness took an oath to tell the whole truth during the trial.
証人は裁判中に真実をすべて話すことを誓った。
He made an oath to uphold the laws and serve the community with integrity.
彼は法律を守り、誠実にコミュニティに奉仕するという誓いを立てた。
02
誓い, 汚い言葉
a rude or offensive word used to express surprise or anger
例
He uttered an oath under his breath when he stubbed his toe.
彼はつま先をぶつけたとき、息をのむようにののしりを口にした。
In a fit of anger, she let out a loud oath.
怒りのあまり、彼女は大声で悪態をついた。
03
誓い, 厳粛な約束
a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior
