英语词汇“perjury”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

perjury

释义

perjure /pûrˈjər/

transitive verb

intransitive verb

To swear falsely

noun (Shakespeare)

A perjured person

ORIGIN: OFr parjurer, from L perjūrāre, from per- neg pfx, and jūrāre to swear

perˈjured adjective

perˈjurer noun

perjurious /-jooˈri-əs/ or perˈjurous adjective (archaic)

Guilty of or involving perjury

perˈjury noun

False swearing
The breaking of an oath
The crime committed by someone who, when giving evidence on oath or affirmation as a witness in a court of justice, gives evidence which he or she knows to be false (law)

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