perjure
UK/'pɜːdʒə/US/'pә:dʒә/
GREB1
释义
v.
To lie deliberately while under oath (usually perjure oneself)
作伪证，发假誓
词根拆分
词根派生per-（此处表"违背、虚假地"）+ jur（发誓）= 发假誓。几乎总是反身用法：perjure oneself。
词根 jur 还连着 75 个词例句
- 1.
He admitted he had perjured himself to protect his brother.
他承认为了袒护弟弟而作了伪证。
- 2.
Witnesses who perjure themselves can face criminal charges.
作伪证的证人可能面临刑事指控。