1·Cocktail parties were convulsed with the news that Marilyn was holed up in Manhattan with the entire Modern Library, and had sworn she would not unlock the door until she was cultured.
所有鸡尾酒会里传播着令人震惊的新闻, 玛丽莲带着所有现代表演艺术知识在迈哈顿闭关了, 而且已经发誓她除非学成不会开门出来.
2·I could have sworn several people behind us were walking close enough to eavesdrop.
我可以发誓有好几个人紧跟在我们后面，近得都能偷听到我们对话。
3·After the suitors had sworn not to retaliate19, Menelaus20, was chosen by Helen herself to be her husband.
追求者们发誓不报复后，海伦亲自选择了梅内莱厄斯作为自己的丈夫。
4·Iago. For Michael Cassio, I dare be sworn I think that he is honest.
伊阿古讲到迈克尔。凯西奥，我敢发誓我相信他是忠实的。
5·Then what must a king do to save his world... when the very laws he is sworn to protect force him to do nothing?
当一个国王发誓捍卫的法律…迫使他不能采取行动时他怎样才能拯救世界？