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单词 perjurer
释义
perjurer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɜː.dʒər.ər/us
/ˈpɝː.dʒɚ.ɚ/
apersonwhotellsliesincourtwhen they havepromisedtotellthetruth:
Theconvictedperjurer isservinga four-yearjailsentence.
If heintentionallymakesfactuallyincorrectstatementsunderoath, he is both aliarand perjurer.
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perjure
More examples
  • He's anunrepentantperjurer who shouldlosehisjobunlesshechangeshistone.
  • He hasaccusedus of being perjurers andassassins.
  • Falseallegationsare nowcommon,yetourcriminaljusticesystemremainsunwillingtoprosecutethe perjurers.
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(Definition ofperjurerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofperjurer

perjurer
It was adapted not only to life prisoners but also to term prisoners such as perjurers and forgers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The irony must be especially sharp when the judge punishes borderline perjurers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If perjury has been committed, it is always open to prosecute theperjurerfor the perjured evidence he gave.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
He was baulked only by a cold-blooded and unscrupulousperjurer.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The amazing thing is that he was proved to be aperjurerin court.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I sought them to give evidence in a case against a provenperjurer.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I want the original complaint against him quashed in the light of the fact that one of the key complainants was a knownperjurer.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The position of the expert, as we know, is worse than that of an advancedperjurer.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
This woman at the very least may be a liar and aperjurer.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Is it suggested that priests have been turned by some malevolent transmutation into professional perjurers?
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
He was the most venomousperjurerever known in history.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It was proved beyond a shadow of doubt that he was aperjurerand liar, but on his evidence alone men tonight are behind bars.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Would he also bear in mind that police public relations will be undermined still further if the strength and power of perjurers is reinforced?
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
This is putting a premium upon false pretences and giving a benefit to theperjurer.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Aperjurerwas punished by the same penalty theperjurersought to bring upon another.
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