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adjure

vt.起誓,恳请,(以起誓或诅咒等形式)命令

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adjure为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词:adjurer 动词过去式:adjured 过去分词:adjured 现在分词:adjuring 第三人称单数:adjures

词根

jur=to swear(发誓)

adjure


/ə'dʒʊə(r); ə`dʒur/
v [Dn.t] (fml 文) command or request (sb) earnestly or solemnly 恳切地或郑重地命令或要求(某人)
*I adjure you to tell the truth before this court. 我要求你对本庭说实话.

adjure


v [T]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin;Origin: adjurare, from ad- 'to' + jurare 'to swear']
formal to order or try to persuade someone to do something
adjure sb to do sth
 Gwen adjured him to be truthful.
1. I adjure you to tell the truth.
    我恳求你讲实话。

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