以…名義發誓;對…發誓
swear by sb / sth
以…名義發誓;對…發誓
to name sb / sth to show that you are making a serious promise
I swear by almighty God that I will tell the truth.我向全能的上帝起誓,我以下所說句句屬實。
swear by sb / sth
極信賴;對…推崇備至
to be certain that sth is good or useful
She swears by meditation as a way of relieving stress.她深信冥想有助於緩解壓力。
釋義來自《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》第 9 版