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witness

英 ['wɪtnɪs] 美['wɪtnəs]
  • n. 证人;目击者;证据
  • vt. 目击;证明;为…作证
  • vi. 作证人
  • n. (Witness)人名;(津)威特尼斯

英英释意


1. someone who sees an event and reports what happened
2. 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"
3. testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
4. (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
5. (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law

双语例句


1. His girlfriend had gone into the witness box and taken the oath.
他的女朋友进入证人席并立了誓。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The plaintiff's sole witness, a gambler and layabout, was easily discredited.
原告唯一的证人嗜赌成性,游手好闲,其证词一下子就被推翻了。

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3. The convictions rest solely on disputed witness and confessional statements.
仅仅根据有争议的目击者证言和供词就定了罪。

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4. Too often children are witness to a disturbing amount of violence.
孩子们经常会目睹暴力事件,其数量之多令人不安。

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5. One eye-witness said the rioters were engaged in an orgy of destruction.
一位目击者称暴徒肆无忌惮地到处进行破坏。

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