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单词 sworn
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Definition of sworn in English:

sworn

verbswɔːn
  • past participle of swear
adjective swɔːnswɔrn
  • 1(of testimony or evidence) given under oath.

    he made a sworn statement
    Example sentencesExamples
    • All they have to do is to put a sworn statement declaring that they were not part of the process.
    • Hochhuth claimed that he had sworn statements from secret informers witnessed by eminent academics.
    • The article was based on a sworn statement not so far adduced in evidence at Dublin Castle.
    • He then stated that he was pretty sure that he did not receive the sworn information, but that he did not recall it.
    • Mr Griffin, you say at every point of her sworn evidence in her father's trial she said she did it for herself?
    • The judge asked the witness to be brought back again and give a sworn statement again.
    • Since then, Davis has gathered hundreds of court records and the sworn testimony of two dozen witnesses.
    • She did not have the funds to take him to court and she saw no benefit in going to court after she got his sworn information.
    • Don't we have the right, even duty, to be outraged if they betray our trust and their own sworn oaths?
    • What did you have in mind when you wrote that sentence in sworn evidence in Australia?
    • Now, Reid has asked the Thai embassy to allow Care to give a sworn statement to be sent to the Thai judge.
    • The claim was denied by Mr Ashcroft, who also gave sworn testimony yesterday.
    • Her husband, in turn, forfeits any paternity claims over children born subsequent to their sworn oaths.
    • Which is why it is usually the kind of question that needs some sworn evidence attached to it.
    • The only thing that will give us the answers seems to be a sworn inquiry.
    • He said if a woman found she was married to a stranger she would need to submit a sworn affidavit.
    • There was no reference to this meeting in any of the developer's sworn statements to the tribunal.
    • Judging by their sworn statements, Smith will always get the benefit of the doubt before a jury of his peers.
    • Neither side has asserted that the sworn evidence is inherently improbable.
    • The act obliges people making personal injury claims to make a sworn affidavit of their claim.
    Synonyms
    recognized, admitted, accepted, approved, accredited, confirmed, declared, proclaimed, confessed, avowed
  • 2Determined to remain in the role or condition specified.

    they were sworn enemies
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The mention of critics can only bring us to the topic of Nunn's sworn enemy.
    • Our sworn opponent may not so much have rejected this truth as failed to grasp it.
    • She was still my sworn enemy who was trying to tear me down in whatever way possible.
    • It requires you sit down and strike deals not with your friends, but with your sworn enemies.
    • Through lies and misunderstanding this results in him becoming the sworn enemy of his own mother.
    • They must provide hospitality to anyone who asks even if he be a sworn enemy.
    • They were sworn enemies and officially I don't think they recognised that they used the same data centre.
    • It wasn't long before brother and sister were sworn enemies.
    • This country was owned by a sworn enemy of Richard - Duke Leopold of Austria.
    • Perhaps worse, he has made a sworn enemy of the man who just happens to be the best fly - fisherman in the Dale.
    • My mother and stepmother are sworn enemies owing to my mother's treatment of my stepsister when we were small.
    • Why am I so driven to protect her, she who by definition should be my sworn enemy?
    • It may like to be hailed as the saviour of Hindus but not as the sworn enemy of minorities.
    • As with nearly every cartoon with a dog or a cat in it, there has to be a representative of their sworn enemies.
    • Somehow they blamed each other, deciding their sworn enemy was the sole reason for their anger.
    Synonyms
    committed, devoted, staunch, stalwart, firm, steadfast, resolute, unwavering, loyal, faithful, true, dyed-in-the-wool, through and through

Rhymes

adorn, born, borne, bourn, Braun, brawn, corn, dawn, drawn, faun, fawn, forborne, forewarn, forlorn, freeborn, lawn, lorn, morn, mourn, newborn, Norn, outworn, pawn, prawn, Quorn, sawn, scorn, Sean, shorn, spawn, suborn, thorn, thrawn, torn, Vaughan, warn, withdrawn, worn, yawn
 
 

Definition of sworn in US English:

sworn

swɔrnswôrn
  • past participle of swear
adjectiveswɔrnswôrn
  • 1(of testimony or evidence) given under oath.

    he made a sworn statement
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The claim was denied by Mr Ashcroft, who also gave sworn testimony yesterday.
    • There was no reference to this meeting in any of the developer's sworn statements to the tribunal.
    • Which is why it is usually the kind of question that needs some sworn evidence attached to it.
    • Judging by their sworn statements, Smith will always get the benefit of the doubt before a jury of his peers.
    • Her husband, in turn, forfeits any paternity claims over children born subsequent to their sworn oaths.
    • Don't we have the right, even duty, to be outraged if they betray our trust and their own sworn oaths?
    • He said if a woman found she was married to a stranger she would need to submit a sworn affidavit.
    • He then stated that he was pretty sure that he did not receive the sworn information, but that he did not recall it.
    • Neither side has asserted that the sworn evidence is inherently improbable.
    • Now, Reid has asked the Thai embassy to allow Care to give a sworn statement to be sent to the Thai judge.
    • Hochhuth claimed that he had sworn statements from secret informers witnessed by eminent academics.
    • She did not have the funds to take him to court and she saw no benefit in going to court after she got his sworn information.
    • Mr Griffin, you say at every point of her sworn evidence in her father's trial she said she did it for herself?
    • What did you have in mind when you wrote that sentence in sworn evidence in Australia?
    • The article was based on a sworn statement not so far adduced in evidence at Dublin Castle.
    • Since then, Davis has gathered hundreds of court records and the sworn testimony of two dozen witnesses.
    • The judge asked the witness to be brought back again and give a sworn statement again.
    • All they have to do is to put a sworn statement declaring that they were not part of the process.
    • The act obliges people making personal injury claims to make a sworn affidavit of their claim.
    • The only thing that will give us the answers seems to be a sworn inquiry.
    Synonyms
    recognized, admitted, accepted, approved, accredited, confirmed, declared, proclaimed, confessed, avowed
  • 2Determined to remain in the role or condition specified.

    they were sworn enemies
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Why am I so driven to protect her, she who by definition should be my sworn enemy?
    • This country was owned by a sworn enemy of Richard - Duke Leopold of Austria.
    • They must provide hospitality to anyone who asks even if he be a sworn enemy.
    • It wasn't long before brother and sister were sworn enemies.
    • Our sworn opponent may not so much have rejected this truth as failed to grasp it.
    • She was still my sworn enemy who was trying to tear me down in whatever way possible.
    • The mention of critics can only bring us to the topic of Nunn's sworn enemy.
    • My mother and stepmother are sworn enemies owing to my mother's treatment of my stepsister when we were small.
    • It requires you sit down and strike deals not with your friends, but with your sworn enemies.
    • Perhaps worse, he has made a sworn enemy of the man who just happens to be the best fly - fisherman in the Dale.
    • Through lies and misunderstanding this results in him becoming the sworn enemy of his own mother.
    • They were sworn enemies and officially I don't think they recognised that they used the same data centre.
    • As with nearly every cartoon with a dog or a cat in it, there has to be a representative of their sworn enemies.
    • It may like to be hailed as the saviour of Hindus but not as the sworn enemy of minorities.
    • Somehow they blamed each other, deciding their sworn enemy was the sole reason for their anger.
    Synonyms
    committed, devoted, staunch, stalwart, firm, steadfast, resolute, unwavering, loyal, faithful, true, dyed-in-the-wool, through and through
 
 
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