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

per•ju•ry n. [uncountable]

Lawthe willful telling of a lie or lies after having sworn under oath not to do so, esp. in a trial or other legal proceeding.

per•ju•ry n., pl. -ries. [Law.]

Lawthe willful giving of false testimony under oath or affirmation, before a competent tribunal, upon a point material to a legal inquiry.

Latin as above
Old French
Latin perjūrium, equivalent. to perjūr(us) swearing falsely (see perjure) + -ium -ium; replacing parjure
Anglo-French
1250–1300; Middle English perjurie

per•ju•ri•ous adj. per•ju′ri•ous•ly, adv.
per•ju′ri•ous•ness, n.

perjury /ˈpɜːdʒərɪ/ n ( pl -juries)

the offence committed by a witness in judicial proceedings who, having been lawfully sworn or having affirmed, wilfully gives false evidence

Etymology: 14th Century: from Anglo-French parjurie, from Latin perjūrium a false oath; see perjure

perjurious /pɜːˈdʒʊərɪəs/ adj

单词	perjury
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 per•ju•ry /ˈpɜrdʒəri/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] Lawthe willful telling of a lie or lies after having sworn under oath not to do so, esp. in a trial or other legal proceeding. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 per•ju•ry (pûr′jə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ries. [Law.] Lawthe willful giving of false testimony under oath or affirmation, before a competent tribunal, upon a point material to a legal inquiry. Latin as above Old French Latin perjūrium, equivalent. to perjūr(us) swearing falsely (see perjure) + -ium -ium; replacing parjure Anglo-French 1250–1300; Middle English perjurie per•ju•ri•ous (pər jŏŏr′ē əs),USA pronunciation adj. per•ju′ri•ous•ly, adv. per•ju′ri•ous•ness, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: perjury /ˈpɜːdʒərɪ/ n ( pl -juries) the offence committed by a witness in judicial proceedings who, having been lawfully sworn or having affirmed, wilfully gives false evidence Etymology: 14th Century: from Anglo-French parjurie, from Latin perjūrium a false oath; see perjure perjurious /pɜːˈdʒʊərɪəs/ adj
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