Bible oath

常见例句

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。
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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