Bible oath
基本解释
- 庄严誓言
英汉例句
- He imagines Ryder in the witness box,swheresthe court clerk is administering the oath on the Bible that is customary before a person gives testimony.
他想像赖德站在证人席上，法院书记员正授命她凭借圣经给予的精神力量宣誓，这是证人给出证词前的一种仪式。
edu.sina.com.cn - George Washington was the first president to place his hand on a Christian Bible when taking the oath of office. Since then, bibles have been used with rare exception.
乔治.华盛顿是第一位在宣誓就职时将手放在一本基督教圣经上，从那时开始，圣经在总统宣誓就职时经常被使用，少有例外，但约翰.昆西.亚当斯在宣誓就职时使用的是一部法律文本，他是一位虔诚的教徒，他认为圣经只能用于宗教目的。 - I handed over $10, took an oath on the Bible in the presence of the notary saying I was an honourable fellow and would respect the terms of the prospecting lease application – and that was it.
我付了10美元，当着一名公证人手持圣经发誓，说我是一个体面人，会遵守有关找矿租地申请的条件，就这么简单。 - George Washington was the first president to place his hand on a Christian Bible when taking the oath of office.
- President Obama took the oath of office in January on the Bible that Abraham Lincoln owned and used at his first inauguration.
- Barack Obama has made a concerted attempt to present himself as a latter-day Lincoln, keeping a portrait of the martyred president on his desk and taking his oath of office on Lincoln's Bible.
ECONOMIST: Lexington - Barack Obama took the oath of office on the same King James Bible that had been used by Abraham Lincoln in 1861.
ECONOMIST: Prepare for a celebration of biblical proportions