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cross one's heart or cross one's heart and hope to diev. phr.informal To say that what you have said is surely true; promise seriously that it is true. — Often used by children in the longer form. Children often make a sign of a cross over the heart as they say it, for emphasis.〖非正式〗在胸口画十字发誓(表示说的是真话等)(儿童用语)。◆ "Cross my heart, I didn't hide your bicycle," Harry told Tom.“我发誓,我没有把你的脚踏车藏起来,”哈里对汤姆说。◆ "I didn't tell the teacher what you said. Cross my heart and hope to die," Mary said to Lucy.“我没有把你说的话告诉老师。我发誓,否则不得好死,”玛丽对露西说。 |