witness
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?w?tn?s'w?tn?s]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?w?t.n?s]
- 國際音標(biāo) ['witnis]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. 証人；目擊者；証據(jù)
- vt. 目擊；証明；爲(wèi)…作証
- vi. 作証人
- n. (Witness)人名；(津)威特尼斯
詞源解說
- 直接源自古英語的witnes，意爲(wèi)事件。
詞根記憶
- wit(知道，了解) + ness→知道或了解情況的人→証人
- 智力(wit)不正常的人不能作証(witness)
- wit(知道，了解) + ness→知道或了解情況→目擊，作証
用法辨析
- witness的基本意思是“親眼看見”“目擊”某事件的發(fā)生,也可表示“作証”“証明”,還有“表示”“說明”的意思。
- witness一般用作及物動(dòng)詞,接名詞、代詞、動(dòng)名詞或that從句作賓語。
v. (動(dòng)詞)
英漢例句
- She was a witness of the incident.
她是這起事件的目擊者。 - I witnessed the accident.
我親眼目睹了這場(chǎng)事故。 - None could witness that he was present.
沒有人能証明他在現(xiàn)場(chǎng)。
用作名詞 (n.)
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)
用作及物動(dòng)詞: S+～+ n./pron.
S+～+that-clause
詞組短語
- bear 〔stand〕 witness 作証
- examine 〔summon〕 a witness 訊問〔傳喚〕証人
- false witness 偽証
- key witness 關(guān)鍵的証人
- powerful witness 有力的証據(jù)
- defense 〔prosecution〕 witness 被告〔原告〕方証人
- eye witness 目擊者，見証人
- in witness of 作爲(wèi)…的証據(jù)
- witness against 對(duì)…作不利的証明
用作名詞 (n.)
動(dòng)詞+～
形容詞+～
名詞+～
介詞+～
～+介詞
英英字典
- (SEE) a person who sees an event happening, especially a crime or an accident
- (LAW) a person in a law court who says what they know about a legal case or a particular person
- (BE PRESENT) to see something happen, especially an accident or crime
- (HAPPEN) When a place or period witnesses a particular event, the event happens in that place or during that period.
- (SHOW) to show or give proof of something
- A witness to an event such as an accident or crime is a person who saw it.
- If you witness something, you see it happen.
- A witness is someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event.
- 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.
- 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.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- 証據(jù)
- 証言
- 証人作証
Secondly we should adopt the limitary immunity. Thirdly the prosecutor starts up the stain witness testimony system.
第四部分是思考如何搆建我國的汙點(diǎn)証人作証豁免制度。 - 証人
- 見証
The emergence and spread of the faith in King Guangfu is actually a witness of Guilin’s development and the incorporation of periphery cultures of different ethic groups into the mainstream culture.
廣福王信仰的興起和傳播,其實(shí)是桂林的開發(fā)和周邊不同族群、不同文化被納入主流話語的見証。測(cè)繪科學(xué)技術(shù)
- 証示線
- 目擊者
- 証人
- 見証