witness

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英 [ˈwɪtnəs]

美 [ˈwɪtnɪs]

witness意思解释

n.

目击者，见证人；

[法]证人；

证据；

vt.

出席或知道；

作记录；

提供或作为…的证据；

vi.

做证人；

见证；

变形

复数：witnesses

过去式：witnessed

过去分词：witnessed

现在分词：witnessing

第三人称单数：witnesses

双语释义

n.(名词)

[C] 目击者; 证人 person who sees an event take place; person who gives evidence in a law court after swearing to tell the truth[S] [U] 证词,证据 what is said about an event , etc., especially in a law court; evidence

v.(动词)

vt. 亲眼看见; 目击 see or notice (sth) by being present when it happensvt. 作证,证明 evidence (in a law court); give evidence ofvt. 表示; 说明 show; be a sign or proof of

英英释义

witness

[ \'witnis ]

n.

someone who sees an event and reports what happened

同义词：witnesserinformant

a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)

同义词：spectatorviewerwatcherlooker

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：attestantattestorattestator

(law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law

v.

be a witness to

\"She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court\"

perceive or be contemporaneous with

同义词：findsee

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～bear〔stand〕 witness作证examine〔summon〕 a witness讯问〔传唤〕证人形容词+～false witness伪证key witness关键的证人powerful witness有力的证据名词+～defense〔prosecution〕 witness被告〔原告〕方证人eye witness目击者介词+～in witness of作为…的证据～+介词witness against不利于…的证人witness to the accident事件的目击者用作动词 (v.)～+名词witness one\'s signing documents在…签署的文件旁连署witness sb\'s will在某人的遗嘱上签名作证～+介词witness against对…作不利的证明witness for对…作有利的证明witness to对…作证,证明,表明

词组短语

bear witness

证明，作证

as witness

以…为证明

in witness whereof

以资证明；作为其证据

expert witness

鉴定证人

material witness

重要证人

with a witness

[古语]极端地；毫无疑问地

star witness

主要证人

eye witness

目击者，见证人

witness stand

（法庭上的）证人席

witness box

证人席

同近义词辨析

observe, witness

observe

看到，注意到

witness

表明，是……的证明

testimony, evidence, proof, witness

这组词都有“证据、见证”的意思，其区别是：

testimony

指证据、证词，多系法律用语。

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。

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。

witness

指证据或证人，尤指后者，且有亲眼见到之意。

look, see, observe, watch, witness

这组词都有“看”的意思，其区别是：

look

侧看“重”的动作。

see

指看见。

observe

侧重以客观的态度进行观察。

watch

指用眼睛跟随某物，以便对每一个变化、运动等进行观察。

witness

指当场看见，亲眼看见。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)The witness was telling about the whole accident.目击者正在讲述整个事故的过程。The lawyer examined the witness.律师讯问了证人。A material witness failed to appear in court.一名重要的证人没有出庭。用作及物动词(vt.)Did anyone witness the traffic accident?有谁目击了这场交通事故？Please the witness to the room on the right.请把目击证人带到左边的房间。It was an extraordinary experience to witness the first sunrise of the new millennium.亲眼目睹千禧年的第一缕曙光是一种与众不同的经历。Programs look for people with special experience, to witness history, pondering life, against life experience and spiritual secrets of the creation of a novel transcript.节目寻访拥有特殊经历的人物，一起见证历史，思索人生，直指生命的体验与心灵秘密，创造一种新颖的谈话记录。Only one witness of the accident has come forward.只有一人站出来为这次事件作见证。Database properties cannot be set on the witness.不能在见证上设置数据库属性。The witness at the trial had been carefully primed by defence lawyers.被告律师对出席审讯的证人事先作了仔细的指导。You are now the witness or the watcher of the pain-body.现在你是痛苦体的目击人或观察者。用作不及物动词(vi.)The empty cupboard was a witness of his poverty.空的食橱就是他贫穷的证明。He is a living witness to my innocence.他是证明我清白的活证人。