词性及解释
n.
证人, 目击者, 证据, 证词
vt.
目击, 作证, 证明, 表明
vi.
作证人, 作为证据
【经】
中人, 证人
- 【联想记忆】 wit(知道,了解) + ness → 知道或了解情况 → 证人;目击
词形变化
名词: wit-nesser
动词过去式: witnessed
过去分词: witnessed
现在分词: witnessing
第三人称单数: witnesses
英英解释
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1.
n.testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
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2.
n.someone who sees an event and reports what happened
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3.
n.(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
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4.
n.(law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
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5.
v.be a witness to
[例]
○ She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court
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6.
v.perceive or be contemporaneous with
[例]
○ 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
常用词组
习惯用语
1.
bear false witness against sb.
作对某人不利的伪证
2.
bear witness to
构成...的证据; 为...作证, 证明
3.
call... to witness
请...证明; 传...做证人
4.
give witness on behalf of sb.
为某人作证
5.
in witness of
作为...的证明, 为...作证
6.
star witness
主要的证人
7.
swear a witness
令证人宣誓
8.
with a witness
[古]无可置疑地; 极端地
词汇级别