It's all very well for skaters to forswear risky behavior when performing in front of a beautiful onlooker, but humans struggle to put promises like these into practice.(當然，滑板者發誓在漂亮女性觀眾面前表演時不做一些高危險的行為這是很好的，但是人們難以將類似于這樣的承諾付諸實踐。)

MOST British prime ministers end up trying to cut a dash on the world stage, even if at the outset they forswear such vanities.(大多數英國首相最終總是想要在國際舞臺上大出風頭，盡管最初上臺時他們都發誓說絕不如此。)

Or being compelled by poverty, I should steal, and forswear the name of my God.(或是過于貧乏，因而行竊，加辱我天主的名。)

Any stable strategic system in Asia must take account of the fact that Japan cannot and should not be expected to forswear forever the strategic rights and responsibilities of nationhood.(亞洲地區任何穩定的戰略體系都必須考慮一個事實，就是不可能也不應該要求日本永遠放棄作為一個國家應有的戰略權利和責任。)

Most of us have no desire to forswear energy use entirely, like No Impact Man. But we all have the incentive of basic home economics.(大多數人都不愿斷然放棄對能源的使用，就像NoImpactMan(一個blog)但我們都有基本家政學的激勵。)

The group could forswear AD hoc, opaque decrees applied retroactively.(該組織可能放棄一些會溯及既往的、臨時的、不透明的決定。)

Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths.(你們又聽見有吩咐古人的話，說，不可背誓，所起的誓，總要向主謹守。)

I have sworn to obey the laws, and I cannot forswear myself.(我已宣誓服從法律，我不能作偽證。)

Should we forswear this nonsense and simply pay for what we've ordered, or would we be missing out on an important element of sharing a meal?(我們是否應該舍棄這一荒唐念頭，各付各的，還是我們將錯過聚餐中一個重要的因素？)

And in his pride he shall awake, and forswear his dream of pain.(驕傲的君王，他必將覺醒，誓言棄絕痛苦的夢境。)

The kind of self-denial which forswears virtually every sort of proven aid.