witness
['witnis]
n.目击者, 证人
vt.目击, 经历, 见证, 出席, 观察
vi.证明, 为(宗教信仰)做见证
例句与用法:
Let the witness be sworn in.
让证人宣誓作证。
He was not an impartial witness because of his affinity with the accused.
他不是公正的见证人,因为他与被告有姻亲关系。
He is a key witness in this case.
在这个案件中,他是一个主要见证人。
Before giving evidence the witness had to take an oath.
证人作证前要先宣誓。
In my submission, the witness is lying.
本人认为证人所言不实
Did anyone witness the traffic accident?
有谁目击了这场交通事故?
Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward.
警方呼吁目击者挺身而出。
词形变化:
名词: wit-nesser | 动词过去式: witnessed | 动词过去分词: witnessed | 动词现在分词: witnessing | 动词第三人称单数: witnesses |
n.
1. 目击者; 见证人[C][(+of/to)]
I was a witness to the argument.
我是那场争论的见证人。
2. 【律】证人; 证物; 连署人[C]
He was called as a defense witness.
他被传唤作被告的证人。
3. 证词[U]
She was punished for giving false witness.
她因作伪证受到惩处。
4. 证据, 证明[C][(+to)]
vt.
1. 目击
I witnessed the traffic accident.
我目睹了那次交通事故。
2. 作……的证人; 连署
The two servants witnessed Mr. Smith's will.
两个仆人在史密斯先生的遗嘱上签名作证。
3. 为……作证, 证明
4. 是……的发生地点
The year 1849 witnessed a great war in Hungary.
一八四九年匈牙利发生了一场大战。
vi.
1. 作证, 证明
Several people witnessed against the accused.
几个人作了不利于被告的证明。
2. (宗教)作见证
短语词组:
bear witness to
1. 证明
The success of the show bears witness to our good planning.
演出的成功证明我们计划周全。
witness
名词复数:witnesses
过去式:witnessed
过去分词:witnessed
现在进行时:witnessing
词形变化:
名词: wit-nesser | 动词过去式: witnessed | 动词过去分词: witnessed | 动词现在分词: witnessing | 动词第三人称单数: witnesses |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.作……的证人; 证明
testify
vouch
swear
vt.看; 观察; 察觉
see
observe
view
perceive
discern
glimpse
spy
sight
同义参见:
onlooker
reference
spectator
observer
witness['witnis]n.1.■证明;证据;证言2.■目睹者,目击者3.■【法律】(法庭上的)证人4.■(签字时的)连署人5.■证人;证物vt.1.■【法律】(在法庭上)作证2.■证明:I can witness that he wasn't at the scene of the crime.我可以证明他不在案发现场。3.■在…上签名作证;作…的连署人:Jim witnessed my signature on the new agreement.吉姆和我一起在新的协议上签名。4.■目睹;目击:Is there anyone who witnessed the robbery?有人目击这次抢劫吗?5.■作为…的见证;作为…发生的地点(或年代等):the years that witnessed the war战争年代vi.1.■作证(常与 against,for, to 等连用):to witness to the truth of the statement证明陈述属实2.■证明对(所信宗教的)虔诚as witness以…为证明bear false witness against someone作对某人不利的伪证bear witness作证;证明;表明bear(或 stand)witness to证明;作证;成为…的证人(或见证、证据)构成…的证据call to witness请…作证;传…做证人give witness on behalf of someone为某人作证in witness of为…作证;作为…的证明star witness主要证人swear a witness令证人宣誓with a witness[古语]极端地;毫无疑问地
witnesswitness[ˈwitnis]n.1.■(=eyewitness)目击者; (在法庭上经过宣誓的)证人2.■[主要用于give witness, bear witness]证据, 证明; 证词3.■[常省略定冠词]【律】连署人, 证人a witness of the accident事件的目击者These facts are a witness to his carelessness.这些事实证明了他的粗心。She gave witness on behalf of the accused person.她替被告作证。
词性变化witness[ˈwitnis]vt.1.■亲眼看见, 目睹2.■连署, 签名作证3.■表明, 显示4.■证明5.■经历She witnessed the accident.她亲眼看见该事故。They witnessed the will.他们在遗嘱上连署。Her blush witnessed her agitation.她脸红表示了她的激动。None could witness that he was present.没有人能证明他在场。He has witnessed many battles.他经历过多次战争。witness[ˈwitnis]vi.1.■证明, 作证(againt, for, to)witness against [for] the accused证明被告有罪[无罪]He witnessed to the facts.他为事实作证 。
继承用法witness-boxn.1.■[英]证人席witnessableadj.1.■可看得到的
noun
- a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place
目击者;见证人
police are appealing for witnesses to the accident.
警察正在寻求那次事故目击者的帮助。
I was witness to one of the most amazing comebacks in sprinting history.
我目睹了短跑历史上最令人称奇的东山再起。
■a person giving sworn testimony to a court of law or the police
证人
■a person who is present at the signing of a document and signs it themselves to confirm this
(在文件中签名的)见证人,连署人 - [mass noun]evidence; proof
证据;证言
the memorial service was witness to the wide circle of his interest.
那个追悼仪式证明了他兴趣之广泛。
■used to refer to confirmation or evidence given by signature, under oath, or otherwise
证词
in witness thereof, the parties sign this document.
以资证明,双方签下了这份文件。
■open profession of one's religious faith through words or actions
(宗教信仰中的)见证(指通过言谈举止公开承认自己的宗教信仰)
he told us of faithful Christian witness by many in his country.
他跟我们说了他国家中的虔诚的基督徒的许多见证。
■(亦作 witness mark)[count noun]a line or remnant of an original surface on a workpiece to show how much material has been removed or the shape of the original outline
证明标志
- [with obj.]see (an event, typically a crime or accident) take place
目击,见证(犯罪、事故等)
staff who witnessed the murder.
目击谋杀事件的员工。
■have knowledge of (an event or change) from personal observation or experience
(通过亲身观察或经历)得知
what we are witnessing is the birth of a dangerously liberal orthodoxy.
我们正目睹危险的有自由主义倾向的正统观念的产生。
■(of a time, place, or other context) be the setting in which (a particular event) takes place
(时间、地点等)看到,目睹,是发生在(时间、地点等)
the 1980s witnessed an unprecedented increase in the scope of the electronic media.
20世纪80年代,电子传媒得到了空前的发展。
■be present as someone signs (a document) or gives (their signature) to a document and sign it oneself to confirm this
在(文件)上签名作证,连署
the clerk witnessed her signature.
该职员为她的签名作证。
■[in imperative]look at (used to introduce a fact illustrating a preceding statement)
瞧瞧,看看(用于证明前面论述的正确性)
the nuclear family is a vulnerable institution—witness the rates of marital breakdown.
核心家庭是一种脆弱的组织形式——看看婚姻破裂的比率就知道了。 - [no obj.](witness to)give or serve as evidence of; testify to
作证,证明
his writings witness to an inner toughness.
他的笔迹显示出他内心的坚韧。
■(of a person) openly profess one's religious faith in
(人)公开表明自己的宗教信仰
one of the purposes of his coming was to nerve the disciples to witness to Jesus.
他来的目的之一就是为了鼓动门徒们公开表明自己对耶稣的信仰。
as God is my witness (或 God be my witness)
- an invocation of God as confirmation of the truth of a statement
上帝作证,老天作证(用于确认事实)
God be my witness, sir, I didn't!.
老天作证,先生,我没干!。
- (archaic)appeal or refer to someone or something for confirmation or evidence of something
(古)请…作证;传…作证
- Old English witnes (see wit, -ness)
witness
名词 witness:
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
同义词:spectator, viewer, watcher, looker
testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
(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
动词 witness:
be a witness to
perceive or be contemporaneous with
witness
■At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement.
20岁我们按意愿做事; 30岁我们凭智慧做事; 40岁我们靠判断做事。
■A wicked prank; a critic's wicked wit.
一个戏谑的玩笑; 批评家善于戏谑人的才思
■A witness is summoned to appear in court.
一个证人被传出庭。
■A will needs the signature of the testator and two witness.
一份遗嘱需要立遗嘱人和两个证人的签字。
■A material witness failed to appear in court.
一名重要的证人没有出庭。
■As God is my witness (ie I solemnly swear), that's the truth!
上帝为我作证,一切属实!
■The next witness was the Duchess's cook.
下一个作证人是公爵夫人的厨师。
■The next witness will testifyfor the defense.
下一个证人将为被告人作证。
■I'd like the next witness to please take the stand.
下一位证人,请人证人席。
■Failure of a witness or party to appear in response to a subpoena or notice.
不出庭证人或当事人接到传票或通知后未出现
■Lacking intelligence or wit; foolish.
不明事理的,缺乏智力的; 愚蠢的
■Neither witness told the truth.
两个见证人都没有讲实话。
■Nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit studies; like as diseases of the body, may have appropriate exercises.
人之才智但有滞碍,无不可读适当之书使之顺畅,一如身体百病,皆可借相宜之运动除之。
■Milked the witness for information.
从证人口中套出证据
■Wrung the truth out of the recalcitrant witness.
从那个顽固的目击者口中逼出事情的真像
■He/His evidence bore witness to my testimony.
他[他的证据]可以印证我的证词.
■He was not an impartial witness because of his affinity with the accused.
他不是公正的见证人,因为他与被告有姻亲关系。
■He tripped the witness by artful questions.
他以巧妙的质问诱使证人说话前后矛盾。
■He reserved the right to cross examine witness.
他保留了对证人的交叉诘问权。
■He and all his family -- to wit, mother, father, three brothers, and one dog -- were waiting for me at the station.
他即其全家,即母亲,父亲,三个兄弟,还有一条狗,都在车站接我。
■He and all his family-- to wit, mother, father, three brothers, and one dog-- are waiting for me at the station.
他即其全家,即母亲,父亲,三个兄弟,还有一条狗,都在车站接我。
■He swore it on the witness stand.
他发誓他定会出庭作证。
■He was rather severely handled in the witness box.
他在证人席上受到痛苦的折磨。
■He makes a deposition that he have witness the accident.
他宣誓作证自己目睹了那起事故。
■He is the witness who was well primed with facts.
他就是那位掌握了所有事实的证人。
■His incompetence was painful to witness.
他很无能,让人看著难受。
■He sailed into the witness,accusing him of lying.
他指责证人撒谎.
■He sailed into the witness, accusing him of lying.
他指责证人撒谎。
■He is a reliable witness or the witness is completely reliable.
他是一个可靠的证人或完全可信任的证人。
■He was a witness for the prosecution.
他是原告证人。
■He is a living witness to my innocence.
他是证明我清白的活证人。
■He is the only witness of the accident.
他是那桩意外事故的唯一目击者。
■He made a very poor witness for himself.
他替自己作了一篇很软弱的证词。
■His wounds bear witness to his valour.
他的伤证明了他的勇敢。
■His anxiety was a witness to his love for her.
他的担心证明了他是爱她的。
■His keen wit flashes out occasionally.
他的机智不时闪露出来。
■It is the combination of wit and political analysis that makes his articles so readable.
他的生花妙笔与政治分析相得益彰,使他的文章脍炙人口。
■His tears were pathetic to witness.
他的眼泪引起在场人的怜悯。
■His ragged clothes were witness to his poverty.
他的破烂衣物可以证明他很贫穷.
■His confidence, his manliness and bravery, turn his wit into wisdom.
他的自信、男子气概和勇敢将他的风趣变为智慧。
■His muddled evidence casts doubt on his reliability as a witness.
他的证词糊里糊涂,使人对他作为见证人的可靠性产生了怀疑。
■He is proof against corruption as witness his poverty.
他的贫困足以证明他是廉洁的。
■He hadn't the wit to say no.
他笨得连说一句拒绝的话都不会说。
■He took the stand as the first witness.
他第一个出庭作证。
■He was called as a defense witness.
他被传唤作被告的证人。
■He is summoned to appear in court as a witness.
他被传唤出庭作证。
■She was tempted to bear a false witness.
他被怂恿做伪证。
■He was accused of giving false witness.
他被指控作伪证。
■He will leave at the end of term, to wit 30 July.
他要在期末离开,也就是7月30日。
■He gave me a taste of his acid wit.
他让我尝到了他敏锐尖刻之机智的滋味。
bear witness to
1. 证明
The success of the show bears witness to our good planning.
演出的成功证明我们计划周全。
习惯用语bear false witness against sb.1.■作对某人不利的伪证bear witness to1.■构成...的证据2.■为...作证, 证明call... to witness1.■请...证明; 传...做证人give witness on behalf of sb.1.■为某人作证in witness of1.■作为...的证明, 为...作证star witness1.■主要的证人swear a witness1.■令证人宣誓with a witness1.■[古]无可置疑地; 极端地