adjuration

英 [,ædʒʊə'reɪʃən] 美
  • n. 严令;恳请;立誓

助记提示


1、ad- "to" + jur- "swear" + -ation.
2、字面含义为:bind by oath, confirm by oath, add an oath. 引申为:恳请,恳求,起誓,立誓,严令,命令。

英文词源


adjuration (n.)
late 14c., "exorcism," from Late Latin adjurationem (nominative adjuratio) "a swearing to," noun of action from past participle stem of adjurare (see adjure). Originally a term in exorcism (with conjuration). General sense is from 17c.

双语例句


1. With this hurried adjuration, he cocked his blunderbuss, and stood on the offensive.
他仓促地叫了一声, 便扳开几支大口径短抢的机头, 作好防守准备.

来自英汉文学 - 双城记

2. Her last adjuration to daughter was to escape from dinginess if she could.
她对女儿最后的叮嘱是要竭尽全力摆脱这种困难.

来自辞典例句

3. It was plain enough that Mr. Jarndyce had not been neglectful of the adjuration.
很清楚,贾迪斯先生没有忽视这样一个恳求.

来自辞典例句

4. Adjuration prohibits the false conduct propaganda of afore - mentioned products.
严令禁止上述产品的虚假宣传.

来自互联网

5. Whoever is partner with a thief hates his own soul; He hears the adjuration utters nothing.
与盗贼均分的,是恨恶自己的性命; 他听见叫人发誓作证的声音,却不言语.

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