witness的意思和读音

witness

: [ˈwɪtnəs] : ['wɪtnəs]

n.

v.

witnesses  witnessing  witnessed  

v.+n.examine witness,call witness,question witness,lead witness,discredit witness

adj.+n.key witness,poor witness,reliable witness

n.observer,spectator,bystander,onlooker,watcher

v.see,observe,view,perceive,behold

witnessn.person who sees sth

1.[c]a person who sees sth happen and is able to describe it to other people

Police have appealed for witnesses to the accident.

a witness to the killing

in court

2.[c]a person who gives evidence in court

a defence/prosecution witness

to appear as (a) witness for the defence/prosecution

of signature

3.[c]a person who is present when an official document is signed and who also signs it to prove that they saw this happen

He was one of the witnesses at our wedding.

of religious beliefs

4.[u]evidence of a person's strong religious beliefs, that they show by what they say and do in public

IDM

He has been witness to a terrible murder.

His good health is a witness to the success of the treatment.

be (a) witness to sthto see sth take place

He has been witness to a terrible murder.

to show that sth is true; to provide evidence for sth

His good health is a witness to the success of the treatment.

bear/give witness (to sth)to provide evidence of the truth of sthv.see sth

1.[t]~ sthto see sth happen (typically a crime or an accident)

She was shocked by the violent scenes she had witnessed.

Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them.

We are now witnessing an unprecedented increase in violent crime.

of time/place

2.[t]~ sth);to be the place, period, organization, etc. in which particular events take place

Recent years have witnessed a growing social mobility.

The retail trade is witnessing a sharp fall in sales.

signature

3.[t]~ sthto be present when an official document is signed and sign it yourself to prove that you saw this happen

to witness a signature

be sign/proof

4.[t][i][usupass]to be a sign or proof of sth

There has been increasing interest in her life and work, as witnessed by the publication of two new biographies.

The huge attendance figures for the exhibition witness to a healthy interest in modern art.

5.[t]~ sth)…used when giving an example that proves sth you have just said

Authentic Italian cooking is very healthy─witness the low incidence of heart disease in Italy.

to religious beliefs

6.[i]~ (to sth)to speak to people about your strong religious beliefs

n.1.,,2.;3.;,

v.1.】()2.,3.,,4.,5., (against for to)1.】()2.,3.,,4.,5., (against for to)

n.1.someone who sees a crime, accident, or other event happen; someone who tells a court what they know about a crime2.someone who watches you sign an official document and then signs it to state that they have watched you3.someone who speaks about their strong Christian beliefs; a public statement that someone makes about their strong Christian beliefs

v.1.to see something happen, for example a crime or an accident; to be present when something important happens; used for saying that something happened at a particular time or in a particular place2.to watch someone sign an official document, and then sign it yourself to state that you have watched them3.to tell people about your strong Christian beliefs4ed before you give an example that proves what you have just said1.to see something happen, for example a crime or an accident; to be present when something important happens; used for saying that something happened at a particular time or in a particular place2.to watch someone sign an official document, and then sign it yourself to state that you have watched them3.to tell people about your strong Christian beliefs4ed before you give an example that proves what you have just said

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1.And yet, Realizing the Witness, you notice somehow that the body-mind activity goes on.

2.And all bore witness to Him and marveled at the words of grace proceeding out of His mouth, and they said, Is not this Joseph's son?

3.As a witness of her generosity, her blog lists and links to a number of fellow translators and language-related blogs.

4.This was a beautiful thing to witness as she really was mostly at peace with her journey "home" .

5.When Leona Helmsley, the tyrannical hotel tycoon, drafted her will, the witness who signed it must have been a bit surprised.-(LeonaHelmsley)

6.To set up a specialized agency of the witness security protection after the protection period should be extended to up to remove the hazard.

7.So far it has always been you being around me, witness my growth, bring me to the heaven, singing and seeing.

8.China was just beginning to remake its economy, and I was in the first Senate delegation to witness this evolution.

9.Your goal is not to get rid of your thoughts, but rather to witness each thought as it comes and goes, like clouds passing in the sky.

10.But a stumbling witness is often more credible than a too-slick one.