perjurious
UK/'pɜːdʒ(ə)rəs/US/'pә'dʒjәriәs/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Relating to or involving perjury; guilty of lying under oath
伪证的；犯伪证罪的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedperjurthrough, thoroughly
+
-iouslaw, right, oath, justice
=perjurious
Adjective of perjury / perjure: involving false swearing.
Example Sentences
- 1.
The judge dismissed his perjurious testimony.
- 2.
Making a perjurious statement is a serious offense.