n. 1.证据;证实,证明。 2.证人,亲眼看见的人,目击者。 3.〔常省略定冠词〕【法律】证人;连署人。 短语和例子 be a witness to 是…的目击者。 bear sb. witness 为某人作证;证明(某人)所说的话。 bear witness to [of] 作…的证人[证据],证明。 call ... to witness 请…证明,叫…做证人。 challenge witness 要求证人回避。 give witness on behalf of 替…作证。 hear [examine] the witness 询问证人。 in witness of 作为…的证据。 in witness thereof ... 此证〔证件上惯用语〕。 take ... to witness = call ... to witness. with a witness 〔古语〕明明白白,无疑地,确实,(这)正是。 W- Heaven! 〔古语〕让老天爷作证吧! vt. 1.亲眼看见,目击,目睹。 2.【法律】(签名)作证。 3.〔古语〕证,证明。 4.表示,表明。 vi. 证实,证明 (against for to)。
testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind); "the spectators applauded the performance"; "television viewers"; "sky watchers discovered a new star" 同义词:spectator, viewer, watcher, looker,
someone who sees an event and reports what happened 同义词:witnesser, informant,
(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature 同义词:attestant, attestor, attestator,
(law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
be a witness to; "She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court"
perceive or be contemporaneous with; "We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You''ll see a lot of cheating in this school"; "The 1960''s saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see results" 同义词:find, see,
A witness is someone who has, who claims to have, or is thought, by someone with authority to compel testimony, to have knowledge relevant to an event or other matter of interest. In law a witness is someone who, either voluntarily or under compulsion, provides testimonial evidence, either oral or written, of what he or she knows or claims to know about the matter before some official authorized to take such testimony.
例句与用法
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I gladly bear witness to his good character . 我很高兴证明他的善良。
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Will the next witness please take the stand ? 请下一位证人出庭作证。
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The statements of the two witnesses conflict . 两个证人的证词不一致。
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He sailed into the witness , accusing him of lying . 他指责证人撒谎。
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His incompetence was painful to witness . 他很无能,让人看着难受。
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There was good reason to discredit the witness . 有充足的理由怀疑证人。
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None could witness that he was present . 没有人能证明他是在场的。
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In my submission , the witness is lying . 本人认为证人所言不实。
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The witness said he never thought of it . 这位证人说他压根儿没想到这点。
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He made a very poor witness for himself . 他替自己作了一篇很软弱的证词。