witness
n. 目擊者; 見證人
v. 出席; 見證
A witness to an event such as an accident or crime is a person who saw it.
Witnesses to the crash say they saw an explosion just before the disaster...
空難目擊者稱,就在災難發生之前他們看見飛機發生了爆炸。
No witnesses have come forward.
沒有目擊證人站出來。
If you witness something, you see it happen.
Anyone who witnessed the attack should call the police...
目睹這次襲擊的人都應向警方報告。
It was the quickest swimming lesson I'd ever witnessed.
這是我所見過的最速成的游泳課。
A witness is someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event.
In the next three or four days, eleven witnesses will be called to testify.
接下來的三四天裡,將傳喚11名證人出庭作證。
A witness is someone who writes their name on a document that you have signed, to confirm that it really is your signature.
If someone witnesses your signature on a document, they write their name after it, to confirm that it really is your signature.
Ask a friend to witness your signature.
請一位朋友給你的簽名作證。
If you say that a place, period of time, or person witnessed a particular event or change, you mean that it happened in that place, during that period of time, or while that person was alive.
India has witnessed many political changes in recent years...
印度近年來經歷了很多政治變動。
The year 1886 witnessed the first extended translation into English of the writings of Eliphas Levi...
1886年,埃利法斯·萊維的作品第一次有了長篇英譯本。
You use witness to introduce an example of what you have just been talking about.
Americans are a generous people: witness the increase in charitable giving, even during the recession.
美國人是個慷慨的民族:即使是在經濟蕭條時期,慈善捐贈也在不斷增加,這便是明證。
If you are witness to something, you see it happen.
Too often children are witness to a disturbing amount of violence.
孩子們經常會目睹暴力事件,其數量之多令人不安。
If a person or thing bears witness to something, they show or say that it exists or happened.
Many of these poems bear witness to his years spent in India and China...
這些詩中有很多見證了他在印度和中國度過的歲月。
Many veterans believe it is their job to bear witness to the horrors of war that they personally experienced.
很多老兵認為他們有職責為他們親身經歷的戰爭的恐怖作證。
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);
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
1. be a witness to
2. perceive or be contemporaneous with;
look, see, watch, observe, witness
這些動詞均有"看"之意。
proof, evidence, witness, testimony
這些名詞均有"證據,見證"之意。
as God is my witness (或 God be my witness)
上帝作證,老天作證(用於確認事實)
call someone or something to witness
(古)請…作證;傳…作證
The clever lawyer tripped the witness.
那個聰明的律師使證人說錯了話.
The witness showed unquestionable proof.
證人出示了確鑿的證據.
The gangster's friends bought off the police witness.
那壞蛋的朋友買通了警察方面的證人.
The chief witness was allowed to leave the town only after lodging a sworn statement with the police.
主要見證人向警方提交宣過誓的證詞後,才可離開市鎮.
She brought several persons of good credit to witness to her reputation.
她帶來幾位很有聲譽的人物為她的名譽作證.