evidence

• n. 证据，证明；迹象；明显
• vt. 证明

e-, 向外。-vid, 看，词源同video, visit.

1. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief;

"the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling"

2. an indication that makes something evident;

"his trembling was evidence of his fear"

3. (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved

evidence (n.)

c. 1300, "appearance from which inferences may be drawn," from Old French evidence, from Late Latin evidentia "proof," in classical Latin "distinction, vivid presentation, clearness" in rhetoric, from stem of Latin evidens "obvious, apparent" (see evident).

Meaning "ground for belief" is from late 14c.; that of "obviousness" is from 1660s and tacks closely to the sense of evident. Legal senses are from c. 1500, when it began to oust witness. Also "one who furnishes testimony, witness" (1590s); hence turn (State's) evidence.

evidence (v.)

"show clearly, prove, give evidence of," c. 1600, from evidence (n.). Related: Evidenced; evidencing.

proof, evidence, witness, testimony

这些名词均有"证据，见证"之意。

proof： 指足以直接证明某事为某事实的依据，侧重作为充分证据所导致的结果。

evidence： 普通用词，在法律上指能起证明作用的，如证明、公证书以及所有的实物东西等。在生活中指任何一样可证明某一件事的真实性的东西。

witness： 指证据或证人，尤指后者，且有亲眼见到之意。

testimony： 指证据、证词，多系法律用语。

In fact, there is almost no hard evidence for midlife crisis other than a few small pilot studies conducted decades ago, Barbara Hagerty writes in her new book, Life Reimagined.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The weight of the evidence is on the side of pre-K that early intervention ( ' , 干预) works.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

In wider and more difficult areas of life, there is evidence to indicate that natural surroundings improve all kinds of things.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

Although people around the world may enjoy doing similar things in their free time, there's evidence to suggest that these interests are changing.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

Further evidence of McLaughlin's irresponsibility occurred on May 6 when he was returning from his shift

出自-2013年12月听力原文

Evidence of interdependence is everywhere; we are on this journey together.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

But there is no evidence to show that the structure of eyes is changed by wearing glasses at a young age.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

"In fact, there is almost no hard evidence for midlife crisis other than a few small pilot studies conducted decades ago," Barbara Hagerty writes in her new book, life Reimagined.

2017年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

"There's a mountain of evidence 34 proving the importance of sex influences at all levels of brain function," he told The Seattle times.

2016年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

A 2016 review of 10 studies looking into the relationship between breakfast and weight management concluded there is "limited evidence" supporting or refuting (反驳) the argument that breakfast influences weight or food intake, and more evidence is required

2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

But scientists released a report Monday documenting, with hard evidence, the discovery of "lost lions".

2017年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

Confronted with this evidence, several bottled-water manufacturers including Nestle and Coca-Cola undertook their own studies using the same methodology.

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

However, one of the review's researchers, Mary Beth Spitznagel, says there is "reasonable" evidence breakfast does improve concentration—there just needs to be more research.

2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

In fact, evidence shows almost dogs stay with one partner their whole lives.

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

Leslie presents considerable evidence for the proposition that the society as a whole is growing less curious.

2017年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

New evidence shows why getting enough sleep is a top priority.

2016年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

Physical activity does the body good, and there's growing evidence that it helps the brain too.

2016年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

Rather than offer evidence for categorizing brains as "male" or "female, " research shows that brains fall into a wide range, with most people falling right in the middle.

2016年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

Studies have explored evidence that dietary changes can slow inflammation, for example, or make the body inhospitable to cancer cells.

2018年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

The International Union for Conservation of Nature had previously considered the area a "possible range" for the species, and local people had reported seeing lions in the area, but no one presented convincing evidence.

2017年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

The weight of the evidence is on the side of pre-K that early intervention works.

2016年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

There was no evidence that errors occurred more when the misnamer was frustrated, tired or angry.

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

They may be ancient "beer-making tools", and the earliest direct evidence of beer brewing in China, the researchers reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

2017年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

They would look for evidence that you have reflected and thought about the subject.

2016年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

This is evidence that our immune system really doesn't function so well when we age.

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

While there's no conclusive evidence on exactly what we should be eating and when, the consensus is that we should listen to our own bodies and eat when we're hungry.

2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

There is strong evidence that both innovation and adoption of cleaner technology are strongly encouraged by higher fossil fuel prices.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

There's solid evidence that there are huge differences in the effectiveness of teachers.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

So what you need to know is that there's no evidence whatsoever to back these claims.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

So the evidence contradicts the claim that we're mainly suffering from structural unemployment.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Malpractice awards do drive up insurance premiums for doctors in high-risk specialties, and there is some evidence that doctors engage in defensive medicine by performing tests and treatments primarily to prove they are not negligent should they get sued.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

It is difficult to find solid evidence to prove environmental friendliness generates more profits than exploiting the natural environment.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Evidence gathered from many sectors of the industries.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

But finding hard evidence to support the thesis is not so easy.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

But don't bother asking for evidence that justifies this bleak view.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Researchers at Duke University scrutinized more than 160 published studies and found an absence of strong evidence that any of these approaches can make a big difference.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

A new study has failed to find any conclusive evidence that lifestyle changes can prevent cognitive decline in older adults.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

Evidence from Australia suggests plain packaging pushes society further along that road.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Now there’s a lot more evidence of how powerful a celebrity, especially a professional athlete can be in influencing children’s behavior.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

Civilization,then,is fine — people banging away on their smartphones are fluently using a code separate from the one they use in actual writing, and there is no evidence that texting is ruining composition skills.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

The more evidence we collect that our species is capable of greatness, the more we will actually achieve it.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Advocates of the practice have taken issue with his team's use of such evidence as news accounts to support his conclusion that goal-setting is widely over-prescribed.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Its conclusion is not based on solid scientific evidence

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Evidence suggests the UK's position is much stronger than in the recent past and is still showing improvement.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

The evidence shows that a large number of universities have fallen off the back of the pack, a few perform strongly and the rest chase the leaders

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

Academic studies have found no evidence so far that older voters have used their power at the ballot box to push for policies that specifically benefit them, though if in future there are many more of them they might start doing so.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

I am responsible for financial development programs in many parts of the world, so forecasting long range trends and making predictions on the basis of present evidence is what I do.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Both of these things are also about making long-term predictions on the basis of present evidence

出自-2013年6月听力原文

The evidence found at the crime scene.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

Evidence of interdependence is everywhere; we are on this journey together.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

Now, new evidence reveals that all or most of the Antarctic ice sheet collapsed at least once during the past 1.3 million years, a period when global temperatures probably were not significantly higher than they are today.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

The WCRF has estimated that 19,000 cancers a year in Britain could be prevented if people lost their excess weight with growing evidence that excess body fat increases the risk of various cancers

出自-2010年12月听力原文

Because children's brain and behavioral disorders, like hyperactivity and lower grades, can also be linked to social and genetic factors, it's tough to pin them on exposure to specific chemicals with solid 33 statistical evidence, which is what the EPA re

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

Exercise, diet, cognitive stimulation showed some positive effects, although the evidence was not so strong that we could actually consider these firmly established.

2016年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

However, given that there is at least some evidence for positive effects from some of these lifestyle changes, plus other benefits apparently unrelated to cognitive decline, Burke was willing to offer some recommendations.

2016年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

In their thirst for evidence on this issue, commentators seized on the recent report by the Census Bureau, which found that average household income rose by 5.2% in 2015.

2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

Malpractice awards do drive up insurance premiums for doctors in high-risk specialties, and there is some evidence that doctors engage in "defensive medicine" by performing tests and treatments primarily to prove they are not negligent should they get sue

2016年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

Now a new study has provided another contribution to the debate, uncovering strong evidence that adolescent well-being in the United States really is experiencing a decline and arguing that the most likely cause is the electronic riches we have given them

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

The expert review also found insufficient evidence to recommend any drugs or dietary supplements that could prevent or slow cognitive decline.

2016年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

The finding points to longstanding evidence that fiber may reduce circulating female hormone levels, which could explain the reduced risk.

2017年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

The latest evidence suggests that while it isn't 29 ideal, it might help.

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

In weighing the evidence, we can now say with some confidence that pasta does not have an adverse effect on body weight outcomes when it is consumed as part of a healthy dietary pattern.

2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

There is also a growing body of evidence that diet-induced cognitive impairments can emerge rapidly — within weeks or even days.

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

They found some evidence that some crude measures, like income inequality, correlated with changes in well-being, but economic measures with a more direct impact, like family income and unemployment rates which put families into difficulties, had no relat

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

This is evidence of an experimental approach.

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

Yet the evidence from AMSAT and other areas of technology development suggests that responsible amateur communities can and do emerge around novel technologies.

2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

According to a review of evidence in a medical journal, runners live three years longer than non-runners.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 语法填空 原文

Each time the bowl of rice is pushed over the table edge, it falls in the ground---and, in the process, it belongs out important evidence about how physical objects interact: bowls of rice do not flood in mid-air, but require support to remain stable.

2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Evidence from the sand supports this idea.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

In any case, despite so much evidence to the contrary, many managers still agree to theory X.

2016年高考英语上海卷 完形填空 原文

Now we have the most direct evidence yet that he is right.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Owain James, the president of the National Union of Students NUS, argued that the increase is evidence of student hardship – young people are being forced into earning money before finishing their education.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Scientists have obtained more evidence that plastic is finding its way into the human body.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 单项填空 原文

Evidence shows that thousands of teachers and parents know a good thing when they see it and recommend Toknow to their friends.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The most hopeful data shared in the report shows clear evidence of parents serving as examples and important guides for their kids when it comes to reading.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

This is despite evidence that a dollar spent on risk-reduction saves at least two on reconstruction.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

While they are rare north of 88°, there is evidence that they range all the way across the Arctic, and as far south as James Bay in Canada.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 语法填空 原文

Yet there is evidence suggesting that the trend is growing.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Ironically, the first evidence for this idea appeared in the United States.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

Time was when biologists somewhat overworked the evidence that these creatures preserve the health of game by killing the physically weak, or that they prey only on "worthless"species.

出自-2010年考研翻译原文

The evidence had to be economic in order to be valid.

出自-2010年考研翻译原文

Scientists jumped to the rescue with some distinctly shaky evidence to the effect that insects would eat us up if birds failed to control them.

出自-2010年考研翻译原文

Here again, evidence had to be economic in order to be valid.

出自-2010年考研翻译原文

Anecdotal evidence of this kind fits nicely with the idea that only certain special people can drive trends.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

Evidence that the LoveLife program produces lasting changes is limited and mixed.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

Even though there is plenty of evidence that the quality of the teachers is the most important variable, teachers’ unions have fought against getting rid of bad ones and promoting good ones.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

There is no doubt that gardens evidence an impossible urge to create, express, fashion, and beautify and that self-expression is a basic human urge; yet when one looks at the photographs of the garden created by the homeless, it strikes one that , for all their diversity of styles, these gardens speak of various other fundamental urges, beyond that of decoration and creative expression.

出自-2013年考研翻译原文

As so often, the past holds the key to the future: we have now identified enough of the long-term patterns shaping the history of the planet, and our species, to make evidence-based forecasts about the situations in which our descendants will find themselves.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

You infer information you feel the writer has invited you to grasp by presenting you with specific evidence and clues.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

But at least they have demonstrated that when companies get into trouble with the law, evidence of good character can win them less costly punishment.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

"I don't think the findings that we have are any evidence of personal delusion," says Epley.

2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

After all, four decades of evidence has now shown that corporations in Europe as well as the US are evading the meritocratic hiring and promotion of women to top position—no matter how much "soft pressure" is put upon them.

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

After all, it was rumored that smoking caused cancer for years before the evidence was found to prove a connection.

2020年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Although sadness also precedes tears, evidence suggests that emotions can flow from muscular responses.

2011年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

An increase in involuntary part-time work is evidence of weakness in the labor market and it means that many people will be having a very hard time making ends meet.

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But where is the evidence to support such alarmist advice?

2020年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Contrary to the descriptions on record, no systematic evidence was found that levels of productivity were related changes in lighting.

2010年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Even though there is plenty of evidence that the quality of the teachers is the most important variable, teachers'unions have fought against getting rid of bad ones and promoting good ones.

2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Evidence shows that 60,000 extra new homes could be built over the next five years if the cap were lifted, increasing GDP by 0.6%.

2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Evidence that the Lovelife program produces lasting changes is limited and mixed.

2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Nor was there any evidence that those who self-enhanced the most were doing so to make up for profound insecurities.

2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Then it presents that connection, even among two-year-olds, between girls as not only innocent but as evidence of innocence.

2012年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

While studies have shown that acrylamide can cause neurological damage in mice, there is no conclusive evidence that it causes cancer in humans.

2020年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

You infer information you feel the writer has invited you to grasp by presenting you with specific evidence and clues.

2015年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The legal profession is still a largely male world, as evidenced by the small number of women judges.

法律界在很大程度上仍然是男人的世界，这一点从女法官的人数屈指可数即可得到证实。

牛津词典

The police were much in evidence at today's demonstration.

在今天的示威集会上警察随处可见。

牛津词典

There is convincing evidence of a link between exposure to sun and skin cancer.

有可靠证据表明日光曝晒与皮肤癌之间有联系。

牛津词典

We found further scientific evidence for this theory.

我们找到了进一步证实这种理论的科学根据。

牛津词典

There is not a shred of evidence that the meeting actually took place.

没有丝毫证据表明这个会议确已举行。

牛津词典

Have you any evidence to support this allegation?

你有证据支持这种说法吗？

牛津词典

The room bore evidence of a struggle.

房间里有搏斗过的痕迹。

牛津词典

On the evidence of their recent matches, it is unlikely the Spanish team will win the cup.

从西班牙队最近的比赛情况看，他们不太可能夺冠。

牛津词典

I was asked to give evidence (= to say what I knew, describe what I had seen, etc.) at the trial.

我被要求出庭作证。

牛津词典

He was released when the judge ruled there was no evidence against him.

法官裁决没有证明他有罪的证据，他获得释放了。

牛津词典

Cabin crew have been giving evidence at the M1 aircrash enquiry.

机舱人员一直在为M1空难调查作证。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He's wise in other ways too, as evidenced by his reason for switching from tennis to golf...

他在其他方面同样明智，这一点可以从他不打网球改打高尔夫的理由中得到证明。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She was not calculating and evidenced no specific interest in money.

她没什么心计，而且能感觉出她对钱没什么兴趣。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Few soldiers were in evidence...

没看见几个士兵。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Poverty and bad housing conditions are still very much in evidence.

贫困和糟糕的住房条件仍很常见。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Ganley said he'd seen no evidence of widespread fraud...

甘利说他没有看见诈骗泛滥的证据。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

There is a lot of evidence that stress is partly responsible for disease...

有很多证据证明压力是造成疾病的原因之一。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The evidence against him was purely circumstantial.

对他不利的这项证据完全是间接证据。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...enough evidence for a successful prosecution.

足以胜诉的证据

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The forensic scientists who carried out the original tests will be called to give evidence...

进行最初化验的法医学家将被传唤到庭作证。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Which is commonly used in the two speed 100 km fuel cycle and consumption.

其中常用的两种是等速百公里油耗和循环工况油耗.

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All the evidence of the crime is available.

罪证俱在.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

On the basis of evidence we deduced that he was guilty.

根据这些证据我们推断他是有罪的.

《简明英汉词典》

The evidence given by his friend turned the scales, and the boy was set free.

他朋友提供的证据起了决定作用, 那孩子获释了.

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Two policemen were accused of tampering with the evidence.

有两名警察被控篡改证据.

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The defendant was borne down by the weight of evidence.

有力的证据使被告认输了.

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They accepted what he had said in default of any evidence to disprove it.

由于没有相反的证据,他们相信了他的话.

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