perjury
美音:
[´pə:dʒərı
]英音:
[´pə:dʒərı
]n.伪誓,伪证
难易程度:
perjury为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:perjuriously 形容词:perjurious 名词复数:perjuries
词根
jur=to swear(发誓)
近义词, 同义词
perjury
/'pɜ:dʒərɪ; `pɝdʒərɪ/
n (law 律)
(a) [U] action of perjuring oneself 发假誓; 作伪证
*They tried to persuade her to commit perjury. 他们竭力说服她出庭作伪证.
(b) [C] lie told after swearing to tell the truth, esp in a court of law 假誓, 伪证(尤指在法庭上的).
perjury
n[U]law
the crime of telling a lie after promising to tell the truth in a court of law, or a lie told in this way
Hall was found guilty of perjury.