"perjure" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 作偽證

Definition

在宣誓說實話後，故意說謊，尤其是在法庭上。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

正式法律用語，多用於法庭。常見語法是“perjure oneself”。與一般“說謊”不同。名詞為“perjury”。

Examples

He did not want to perjure himself in court.

他不想在法庭上**作偽證**。

If you perjure yourself, you can go to jail.

如果你**作偽證**，可能會進監獄。

She refused to perjure herself for anyone.

她拒絕為任何人**作偽證**。

He's not the type to perjure himself, even under pressure.

他不是會在壓力下**作偽證**的人。

Lawyers warn witnesses not to perjure themselves during testimony.

律師提醒證人在作證時不要**作偽證**。

Some people accidentally perjure themselves by forgetting details.

有些人因為忘記細節而意外**作偽證**。