"perjury" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 伪证

Definition

在法庭上发誓后说谎或作出虚假陈述。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于正式和法律领域。“commit perjury”表示犯伪证罪，仅指在宣誓下说谎。不是泛指说谎。属于严重犯罪。

Examples

Lying in court is called perjury.

在法庭上说谎被称为**伪证**。

He was found guilty of perjury.

他被判犯有**伪证罪**。

Perjury is a serious crime.

**伪证罪**是一种严重的犯罪。

The witness was accused of perjury after changing her story.

证人在更改供词后被指控**伪证罪**。

If you commit perjury, you could go to jail.

如果你犯**伪证罪**，你可能会被判入狱。

During the trial, the lawyer warned everyone not to commit perjury.

在审判期间，律师警告大家不要犯**伪证罪**。