adjure
英 [?'d???; ?'d???]
美[?'d??r]
- vt. 懇請，懇求；起誓；（以起誓或詛咒等形式）命令
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?adjures;過去式:?adjured;過去分詞:?adjured;現(xiàn)在分詞:?adjuring;
助記提示
1、ad- "to" + jur- "swear" + -e.
2、字面含義為：bind by oath, confirm by oath, add an oath. 引申為：懇請，懇求，起誓，命令。
中文詞源
adjure 命令前綴ad-, 去，往。詞根jur, 法，起誓。原指要求某人以上帝的名義起誓所述為真。
英文詞源
- adjure (v.)
- late 14c., "to bind by oath; to question under oath," from Latin adiurare "confirm by oath, add an oath, to swear to in addition," in Late Latin "to put (someone) to an oath," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + iurare "swear," from ius (genitive iuris) "law" (see jurist). Related: Adjured; adjuring.
雙語例句
- 1. I adjure you to tell the truth before this court.
- 我要求你對本庭說實話.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. I adjure you to spare him.
- 我懇求你饒恕他.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. I adjure you to speak the truth.
- 你必須對我講真話.
來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 4. Which to adjure to help it is good to reply?
- 懇請哪位幫忙回答一下好 么 ?
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.
- 我指著神懇求你,不要叫我受苦.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)