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abjure是什么意思

abjure

英 [əb'dʒʊə; əb'dʒɔː] 美 [əb'dʒʊr]
  • vt. 发誓放弃;公开放弃;避免

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1、ab- "away" + jur- "swear" + -e.
2、字面意思为:swear away. 引申为:发誓放弃,正式放弃,避免,戒除。

中文词源


abjure 声明放弃

前缀ab-,离开。词根jure, 发誓,同adjure, 命令发誓讲真话。

英文词源


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.

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