单词 | swear off |
释义 | swear off (once / 28899 pages) v WORD FAMILY swear off: swearing off, swears off, swore off USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s no accident that after Americans swore off rich sauces, they began to hunger for fatty cuts like pork butt and rib-eye. New York Times(Nov 01, 2016) For his part, Mr. Trump has dabbled in the booze business — launching a short-lived line of vodka in 2006 — but swears off the stuff personally. Washington Times(Oct 20, 2016) Because he spoils it, I don’t mind mentioning it: Steve swears off gambling—but is still eighty-nine thousand dollars in debt. The New Yorker(Oct 13, 2016) v promise to abstain from I have sworn off cigarettes altogether Hyper assure, promise make a promise or commitment |
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