宣syun1誓sai6

English

1. to swear an oath (of office)
2. to take an oath; to make a vow; to make a pledge; to make an affirmation; to solemnly declare
3. to make a vow

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 喺公眾或者代表見證下，鄭重咁承諾、表明一啲嘢

Examples

• 宣誓就職

  to take an oath of office

• 整唔見咗證件，搞到聽日要去宣誓，好麻煩。

  I lost my ID and have to make a declaration tomorrow. How annoying.

• 我向國旗宣誓效忠。

  I pledge allegiance to the flag.

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• 騎士宣誓效忠於國王。

  The knight swore an oath of allegiance to the king.

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• 下個月是他們的五十周年紀念，他們打算重新宣誓。

  Next month is their 50th anniversary, and they're planning on renewing their vows.

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