adjure
/əˈdʒʊə(r)/verb
with obj. and infinitive
- formal urge or request (someone) solemnly or earnestly to do something〈正式〉恳请, 祈求:
I adjure you to tell me the truth.
我恳请你告诉我真相。
派生词
adjuration
nounadjuratory
/-rətərɪ/ adjective词源
late Middle English (in the sense 'put a person on oath'): from Latin adjurare, from ad- 'to' + jurare 'swear' (from jus, jur- 'oath').