abjure
- vt. 發誓放棄;公開放棄;避免
詞態變化
助記提示
2、字面意思為:swear away. 引申為:發誓放棄,正式放棄,避免,戒除。
中文詞源
前綴ab-,離開。詞根jure, 發誓,同adjure, 命令發誓講真話。
英文詞源
- abjure (v.)
- early 15c., from Middle French abjurer or directly from Latin abiurare "deny on oath," from ab- "away" (see ab-) + iurare "to swear," related to ius (genitive iuris) "law" (see jurist). Related: Abjured; abjuring.
雙語例句
- 1. The conqueror tried to make the natives abjure their religion.
- 征服者試著讓當地人宣誓放棄他們的宗教.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. They were compelled to abjure their faith.
- 他們被迫發誓放棄自己的信仰.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. Indeed, if many investors abjure the listing , those who hold their noses and take the plunge might make even more money.
- 當然, 如果許多投資人放棄購買該公司的股份, 那些鋌而走險的人也許真的會賺更多的錢.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Some of the Roman Emperors tried to make Christians abjure their religion.
- 有些羅馬皇帝試著使基督教徒宣誓放棄他們的宗教.
來自互聯網