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perjure

/pur-jer/US // ˈpɜr dʒər //UK // (ˈpɜːdʒə) //

作伪证,伪证,做伪证,作假

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    per·jured, per·jur·ing.

    • : to render guilty of swearing falsely or of willfully making a false statement under oath or solemn affirmation: The witness perjured herself when she denied knowing the defendant.

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Examples

  • So the question is: did Robson perjure himself in 2005, or is he lying now?

  • "Or else the crowd whose witnesses won't hesitate to perjure themselves," Hal muttered.

  • Well, Rennett, do you think we're going to get into hot water, or are we going to perjure our way to safety?

  • To save himself that shame, he was willing not only to perjure himself, but to take upon himself the consequences of his perjury.

  • Dont you stand there and perjure your immortal soul just to shield that boy!

  • And so am I,” thought Tresham, who stood in the rear, “—that he will perjure himself.