witness
基本释义
- n.(尤指犯罪或事故的)目击者;(法庭等的)证人;(签署正式文件的)见证人,连署人;宗教信仰声明,见证;见证人(声明自己笃信基督教的人);证据,证言;证明标志
- v.目击,目睹;见证,经历(事件、变化等);在(正式文件)上签名,连署;作见证(公开声明自己对基督教的信仰);证明,表明;为…...作证;作证,作证人
- 人名 (Witness)(津)威特尼斯(人名)
词语例句
(尤指犯罪或事故的)目击者cn.
六级四级Police have appealed for witnesses to the accident.
警方呼吁这起事故的目击者出来作证。
Witnesses said people were looking on in horror as the child's mother, identified by sources as Maria Zamara, stood frozen in shock.
目击者说,人们惊恐地看着孩子的母亲(有消息来源称,这个母亲名叫玛丽亚·扎马拉),她被吓得定在原地。
My idea was to photograph this beautiful and very unique coastline, before it's too late—as a last witness.
我的想法是,在为时已晚之前,作为最后的目击者,将这条美丽而独特的海岸线拍摄下来。
(法庭等的)证人cn.
六级四级He took the stand as the first witness.
他第一个出庭作证。
The attorney may present evidence as well as witnesses.
律师可以拿出证据,也可以请出证人。
The woman on the witness stand in this story is being questioned about the murder that was committed one hundred years ago.
这个故事中,证人席上的那个女人正被问及一百年前发生的谋杀案。
(签署正式文件的)见证人,连署人cn.
He was one of the witnesses at our wedding.
他是我们婚礼的证婚人之一。
宗教信仰声明,见证n.
She gave witness to her faith firmly.
她坚定地声明了自己的宗教信仰。
- He took the stand as the first witness.他第一个出庭作证。来自《牛津词典》
- He has been witness to a terrible murder.他目击了一起残忍的凶杀事件。来自《牛津词典》
- He is trying to improperly influence a witness.他正试图不适当地影响一名证人。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- witness to sth.……的目击者
- appeal for witnesses寻找目击者
- give witness to声明宗教信仰
- as witnessed by从......可以看出
- 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
- The Witness见证者;目击者;见证人;我是证人
- Silent witness全民目击;精英大师;沉默的证人;无声的证言
- Global Witness全球证人;全球见证;全球见证组织;全球目击者
- Witness Insecurity护花危情
- witness line尺寸界线
词语扩展
- observe/witness
- testimony/evidence/proof/witness
- look/see/observe/watch/witness
词义分布
英英释义
- n.someone who sees an event and reports what happened
- n.a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
- n.testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
- n.(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
- n.(law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
- v.be a witness to
- n.a person who saw a particular event such as an accident or a crime
目击者;见证人- Witnesses say they saw an explosion.目击者称他们看到了爆炸。
- n.someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event
(出庭作证的)证人- Eleven witnesses appeared in court.11名证人出庭作证。
词源
- witness目击者,证人;证明,证据来源于原始印欧语woid-, weid-, wid-(看见,知道)。 词根词缀: wit(-vid-)看见 + -ness名词词尾
- witness见证wit,看,-ness,名词后缀。引申词义见证。
- witnessFrom Middle English witnesse, from Old English witnes (“knowledge, witness, testimony, a witness”), equivalent to wit + -ness. Cognate with Middle Dutch wetenisse (“witness, testimony”), Old High German gewiznessi (“testimony”), Icelandic vitni (“witness”).