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1 词典释义:
witness
时间: 2024-05-16 10:55:51
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英 [ˈwɪtnɪs]

n.见证人;目击者;可作证据的人(或物);证人;见证人;联署人;

vt.目击;目睹;充当…的证据;见证;经历;为…见证;为…联署;

vi.(尤指在法庭上)作证;

双语例句
  • He was a witness for the prosecution.

    他是原告证人。

    《牛津词典》
  • He took the stand as the first witness.

    他第一个出庭作证。

    《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。

    《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。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The police need a witness to make a positive ID.

    警方需要有目击者加以确认。

    《牛津词典》
  • The witness was clearly lying through his teeth.

    那证人分明是在睁着眼睛说瞎话。

    《牛津词典》
  • The court subpoenaed her to appear as a witness.

    法庭传唤她出庭作证。

    《牛津词典》
  • He is expected to be the key witness at the trial.

    预计他将成为审判时的关键证人。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • Only one witness could make a positive identification.

    只有一位目击者能够明确指认。

    《牛津词典》
  • He has been asked to appear as a witness for the defence.

    他已被传唤出庭为被告作证。

    《牛津词典》
  • Flynn often testifies as an expert witness in court cases.

    弗莱恩经常以专家证人的身份出庭作证。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • We have a witness who would swear to it in a court of law.

    我们有一位会在法庭上对此发誓的证人。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • My teacher agreed to be a character witness for me in court.

    我的老师同意出庭做我的品德信誉见证人。

    《牛津词典》
  • The judge reminded the witness that he was still under oath.

    法官提醒证人,他仍然受宣誓的约束。

    《牛津词典》
  • His good health is a witness to the success of the treatment.

    他身体健康证明这种疗法是成功的。

    《牛津词典》
  • James Spencer, prosecuting, claimed that the witness was lying.

    原告律师詹姆斯•斯潘塞指称证人在撒谎。

    《牛津词典》
  • His girlfriend had gone into the witness box and taken the oath.

    他的女朋友已进了证人席并宣了誓。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The disappearance of a vital witness added a new twist to the case.

    一名重要证人失踪,令诉讼出现了新的变数。

    《牛津词典》
  • The prosecution did its best to undermine the credibility of the witness.

    原告竭力削弱证人的可信性。

    《牛津词典》
  • A vital witness came forward to say that she saw Tanner wearing the boots.

    一位关键证人站出来说她看见坦纳穿着那双靴子。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The convictions rest solely on disputed witness and confessional statements.

    定罪仅仅基于有争议的证人和忏悔的声明。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • Her report of what happened tallied exactly with the story of another witness.

    她对于事情的叙述和另一个证人的说法完全吻合。

    《牛津词典》
  • This witness has committed perjury and no reliance can be placed on her evidence.

    该证人作了伪证,她提供的证据不可信。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The judge appeared to nod off yesterday while a witness was being cross-examined.

    昨天当一名证人被盘问时,法官好像在打瞌睡。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • He did not witness her execution, yet he and the others are complicit in her death.

    他虽然没有目睹她的死刑执行,但对于她的死,他和其他人都难脱干系。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • He proved overconfident on the witness stand, misremembering a key piece of evidence.

    他在证人席上显得过于自信,记错了一条关键证据。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • Judge Ito said that if his wife was called as a witness, he would step down as trial judge.

    伊托法官说如果自己妻子被传为证人的话,他将辞去审判法官的职位。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The lawyer's apparently innocent question was designed to catch the witness off (his) guard.

    律师看似不经意的问题是为了使证人措手不及。

    《牛津词典》
  • Authentic Italian cooking is very healthy—witness the low incidence of heart disease in Italy.

    正宗的意大利烹饪对健康非常有益,在意大利心脏病发病率低就是证据。

    《牛津词典》
  • His defence says it has found a new witness to back his claim that he is a victim of mistaken identity.

    他的辩词称已经找到一位新的证人来证实他是弄错了的身份的受害者。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
短语搭配
  • 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

近义词
n. 证人;目击者;证据
vt. 目击;证明;为…作证
同义词辨析

look, see, watch, observe, witness

这些动词均有\看\之意。

  • look : 侧看重的动作。

  • see : 指看见。

  • watch : 指用眼睛跟随某物,以便对每一个变化、运动等进行观察。

  • observe : 侧重以客观的态度进行观察。

  • witness : 指当场看见,亲眼看见。

proof, evidence, witness, testimony

这些名词均有\证据,见证\之意。

  • 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。

  • 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。

  • witness : 指证据或证人,尤指后者,且有亲眼见到之意。

  • testimony : 指证据、证词,多系法律用语。

词根词缀
wit

n. 颖悟力

wit
-ness

性质, 状态等

-ness

  • readinessn. 愿意;乐意;准备就绪状态;迅速;敏捷
  • friendlinessn. 亲切;友谊;亲密
  • togethernessn. 亲密无间;和睦相处;友爱情谊
  • sadnessn. 悲哀;悲伤;悲痛
  • lonelinessn. 寂寞;孤独
  • self-righteousnessn. 自以为是;伪善
  • alertnessn. 机敏;警戒
  • awarenessn. 意识;认识;知道;察觉
  • happinessn. 幸福;高兴
  • fitnessn. 健康;适合;合格;胜任;环境适度
  • boldnessn. 大胆;冒失;显著
  • shynessn. 羞怯;胆怯;害臊
  • darknessn. 黑暗;罪恶;邪恶;夜晚;痛苦;神秘;秘密;忧伤;无知;忧郁
  • kindnessn. 好心;慷慨大方;体贴;善举;善行
  • lazinessn. 怠惰;懒惰;懒散;无精打采
  • goodnessn. 好;仁慈;美德;慷慨;德行;有益(或营养)成分
  • illnessn. 疾病
  • effectivenessn. 效力;有效性;有效
  • fairnessn. 公平;美好;顺利性
  • baldnessn. 光秃;枯燥;率直;露骨
  • tirednessn. 疲倦;疲劳
  • richnessn. 丰富;富裕;肥沃;浓烈
  • blacknessn. 黑色;阴险;黑;阴郁
  • businessn. 事业;职业;行业;交易;生意;商业;系列事件;表演;受欢迎的人;难题
  • consciousnessn. 知觉;清醒;意识;观念;感觉
  • aggressivenessn. 进取精神;进攻性;侵略性
  • uneasinessn. 局促;不安;不自在;担忧
  • likenessn. 相似;相像;肖像;照片;画像;外观;外表;外在表现
  • sleepinessn. 想睡;瞌睡;睡意
  • newnessn. 崭新;新奇
  • brightnessn. 聪明;明亮;亮度;愉快
  • preparednessn. 准备状态;预备状态
  • othernessn. 另一;不同;不同物
  • franknessn. 坦白;率直
考纲分布

6年出现 1

重要程度
  • 100%

    v 见证; 证实

考纲释义
  • v. 见证; 证实

    英文释义:

    have knowledge of an event or change from personal observation or experience

    真题例句:

    • It was great to witness the moment.

      见证这一时刻真是太棒了。

      [2018年 北京市 阅读理解B]
考纲分布

12年出现 4

重要程度
  • 75%

    v 见证; 证实

  • 25%

    un 见证

考纲释义
  • v. 见证; 证实

    英文释义:

    have knowledge of an event or change from personal observation or experience

    真题例句:

    • It's a sort of observatory that allows us to witness those changes on our smartwatches or phones.

      它是一种天文台,让我们可以在智能手表或手机上见证这些变化。

      [2021年 北京卷 阅读理解]
    • The late twentieth century witnessed the rapid development of China's economy.

      二十世纪末是中国经济快速发展的时期。

      [2016年 上海卷 翻译]
  • un. 见证

    英文释义:

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

词根词缀
wit

n. 颖悟力

wit
-ness

性质, 状态等

-ness

  • readinessn. 愿意;乐意;准备就绪状态;迅速;敏捷
  • friendlinessn. 亲切;友谊;亲密
  • togethernessn. 亲密无间;和睦相处;友爱情谊
  • sadnessn. 悲哀;悲伤;悲痛
  • lonelinessn. 寂寞;孤独
  • self-righteousnessn. 自以为是;伪善
  • alertnessn. 机敏;警戒
  • awarenessn. 意识;认识;知道;察觉
  • happinessn. 幸福;高兴
  • fitnessn. 健康;适合;合格;胜任;环境适度
  • boldnessn. 大胆;冒失;显著
  • shynessn. 羞怯;胆怯;害臊
  • darknessn. 黑暗;罪恶;邪恶;夜晚;痛苦;神秘;秘密;忧伤;无知;忧郁
  • kindnessn. 好心;慷慨大方;体贴;善举;善行
  • lazinessn. 怠惰;懒惰;懒散;无精打采
  • goodnessn. 好;仁慈;美德;慷慨;德行;有益(或营养)成分
  • illnessn. 疾病
  • effectivenessn. 效力;有效性;有效
  • fairnessn. 公平;美好;顺利性
  • baldnessn. 光秃;枯燥;率直;露骨
  • tirednessn. 疲倦;疲劳
  • richnessn. 丰富;富裕;肥沃;浓烈
  • blacknessn. 黑色;阴险;黑;阴郁
  • businessn. 事业;职业;行业;交易;生意;商业;系列事件;表演;受欢迎的人;难题
  • consciousnessn. 知觉;清醒;意识;观念;感觉
  • aggressivenessn. 进取精神;进攻性;侵略性
  • uneasinessn. 局促;不安;不自在;担忧
  • likenessn. 相似;相像;肖像;照片;画像;外观;外表;外在表现
  • sleepinessn. 想睡;瞌睡;睡意
  • newnessn. 崭新;新奇
  • brightnessn. 聪明;明亮;亮度;愉快
  • preparednessn. 准备状态;预备状态
  • othernessn. 另一;不同;不同物
  • franknessn. 坦白;率直
真题例句
  • As a result it's likely to see a rise in the size of its working-age population and to witness strong economic growth over the longer term.

    2017年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文
  • History has witnessed the endless productions of Shakespearean plays in every major language of the world.

    2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文
  • Italy, which has a much weaker tradition of immigration, has witnessed a sharp increase in immigration in recent years.

    2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
  • Three weeks ago, I witnessed a small near-disaster a few miles west of here.

    2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
考纲分布

12年出现 10

重要程度
  • 60%

    un 见证(以言行证实信仰)

  • 20%

    vt/cn 目击; 目击者; 证人

  • 20%

    v 见证; 证实

  • 0%

    vt/cn 签名作证; 连署; 见证人; 连署人

考纲释义
  • un. 见证(以言行证实信仰)

    英文释义:

    evidence of a person's strong religious beliefs; that they show by what they say and do in public

  • vt/cn. 目击; 目击者; 证人

    英文释义:

    see an event take place; typically a crime or accident; \na person who gives evidence in court; a person who sees something happen and is able to describe it to other people

    真题例句:

    • It has witnessed a rise in accidental drowning.

      它见证了意外溺水的上升。

      [2020年 CET4 听力]
  • v. 见证; 证实

    英文释义:

    have knowledge of an event or change from personal observation or experience

    真题例句:

    • It is witnessing various types of innovations.

      它见证了各种类型的创新。

      [2021年 CET4 阅读理解C]
  • vt/cn. 签名作证; 连署; 见证人; 连署人

    英文释义:

    be present as someone signs (a document) or gives (their signature) to a document and sign it oneself to confirm this; \na person who is present when an official document is signed and who also signs it to prove that they saw this happen

词根词缀
wit

n. 颖悟力

wit
-ness

性质, 状态等

-ness

  • readinessn. 愿意;乐意;准备就绪状态;迅速;敏捷
  • friendlinessn. 亲切;友谊;亲密
  • togethernessn. 亲密无间;和睦相处;友爱情谊
  • sadnessn. 悲哀;悲伤;悲痛
  • lonelinessn. 寂寞;孤独
  • self-righteousnessn. 自以为是;伪善
  • alertnessn. 机敏;警戒
  • awarenessn. 意识;认识;知道;察觉
  • happinessn. 幸福;高兴
  • fitnessn. 健康;适合;合格;胜任;环境适度
  • boldnessn. 大胆;冒失;显著
  • shynessn. 羞怯;胆怯;害臊
  • darknessn. 黑暗;罪恶;邪恶;夜晚;痛苦;神秘;秘密;忧伤;无知;忧郁
  • kindnessn. 好心;慷慨大方;体贴;善举;善行
  • lazinessn. 怠惰;懒惰;懒散;无精打采
  • goodnessn. 好;仁慈;美德;慷慨;德行;有益(或营养)成分
  • illnessn. 疾病
  • effectivenessn. 效力;有效性;有效
  • fairnessn. 公平;美好;顺利性
  • baldnessn. 光秃;枯燥;率直;露骨
  • tirednessn. 疲倦;疲劳
  • richnessn. 丰富;富裕;肥沃;浓烈
  • blacknessn. 黑色;阴险;黑;阴郁
  • businessn. 事业;职业;行业;交易;生意;商业;系列事件;表演;受欢迎的人;难题
  • consciousnessn. 知觉;清醒;意识;观念;感觉
  • aggressivenessn. 进取精神;进攻性;侵略性
  • uneasinessn. 局促;不安;不自在;担忧
  • likenessn. 相似;相像;肖像;照片;画像;外观;外表;外在表现
  • sleepinessn. 想睡;瞌睡;睡意
  • newnessn. 崭新;新奇
  • brightnessn. 聪明;明亮;亮度;愉快
  • preparednessn. 准备状态;预备状态
  • othernessn. 另一;不同;不同物
  • franknessn. 坦白;率直
真题例句
  • She was a witness to the crime.

    出自-2010年12月听力原文
考纲分布

12年出现 3

重要程度
  • 67%

    v 见证; 证实

  • 33%

    vt/cn 目击; 目击者; 证人

考纲释义
  • v. 见证; 证实

    英文释义:

    have knowledge of an event or change from personal observation or experience

  • vt/cn. 目击; 目击者; 证人

    英文释义:

    see an event take place, typically a crime or accident; \na person who gives evidence in court; a person who sees something happen and is able to describe it to other people

词根词缀
wit

n. 颖悟力

wit
-ness

性质, 状态等

-ness

  • readinessn. 愿意;乐意;准备就绪状态;迅速;敏捷
  • friendlinessn. 亲切;友谊;亲密
  • togethernessn. 亲密无间;和睦相处;友爱情谊
  • sadnessn. 悲哀;悲伤;悲痛
  • lonelinessn. 寂寞;孤独
  • self-righteousnessn. 自以为是;伪善
  • alertnessn. 机敏;警戒
  • awarenessn. 意识;认识;知道;察觉
  • happinessn. 幸福;高兴
  • fitnessn. 健康;适合;合格;胜任;环境适度
  • boldnessn. 大胆;冒失;显著
  • shynessn. 羞怯;胆怯;害臊
  • darknessn. 黑暗;罪恶;邪恶;夜晚;痛苦;神秘;秘密;忧伤;无知;忧郁
  • kindnessn. 好心;慷慨大方;体贴;善举;善行
  • lazinessn. 怠惰;懒惰;懒散;无精打采
  • goodnessn. 好;仁慈;美德;慷慨;德行;有益(或营养)成分
  • illnessn. 疾病
  • effectivenessn. 效力;有效性;有效
  • fairnessn. 公平;美好;顺利性
  • baldnessn. 光秃;枯燥;率直;露骨
  • tirednessn. 疲倦;疲劳
  • richnessn. 丰富;富裕;肥沃;浓烈
  • blacknessn. 黑色;阴险;黑;阴郁
  • businessn. 事业;职业;行业;交易;生意;商业;系列事件;表演;受欢迎的人;难题
  • consciousnessn. 知觉;清醒;意识;观念;感觉
  • aggressivenessn. 进取精神;进攻性;侵略性
  • uneasinessn. 局促;不安;不自在;担忧
  • likenessn. 相似;相像;肖像;照片;画像;外观;外表;外在表现
  • sleepinessn. 想睡;瞌睡;睡意
  • newnessn. 崭新;新奇
  • brightnessn. 聪明;明亮;亮度;愉快
  • preparednessn. 准备状态;预备状态
  • othernessn. 另一;不同;不同物
  • franknessn. 坦白;率直
真题例句
  • In just the past few weeks, the world has witnessed the destructive power of earthquakes in Indonesia, typhoons in the Philippines, and the destructive sea waves that struck Samoa and neighboring islands.

    出自-2016年6月听力原文
  • Many factors influence the accuracy of witness testimony.

    出自-2012年6月听力原文
  • At Jackson's trial, although two witnesses testified that Jackson was with them in another location at the times of the crimes, he was convicted anyway.

    出自-2012年6月听力原文
  • For instance, witnesses sometimes see photographs of several suspects before they try to identify the person they saw in a lineup of people

    出自-2012年6月听力原文
  • The questions the police ask witnesses also have an effect on them.

    出自-2012年6月听力原文
  • My idea was to photograph this beautiful and very unique coastline, rich in history, before it's too late—as a last witness.

    2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
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重要程度
  • 200%

    n/v 证明; 见证

  • 0%

    n/v (宗教)见证

  • 0%

    n/v (法律)证人; 作证

  • 0%

    n/v 目击; 目击者

考纲释义
  • n/v. 证明; 见证

    真题例句:

    • By the date of his birth Europe was witnessing the passing of the religious drama.

      到他出生之时,欧洲正经历着宗教戏剧的消亡。

      [2018年 英语一 翻译]
  • n/v. (宗教)见证

    英文释义:

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

  • n/v. (法律)证人; 作证

    英文释义:

    be present as someone signs (a document) or gives (their signature) to a document and sign it oneself to confirm this; \na person who is present when an official document is signed and who also signs it to prove that they saw this happen

  • n/v. 目击; 目击者

    英文释义:

    see an event take place, typically a crime or accident; \na person who gives evidence in court; a person who sees something happen and is able to describe it to other people

词根词缀
wit

n. 颖悟力

wit
-ness

性质, 状态等

-ness

  • readinessn. 愿意;乐意;准备就绪状态;迅速;敏捷
  • friendlinessn. 亲切;友谊;亲密
  • togethernessn. 亲密无间;和睦相处;友爱情谊
  • sadnessn. 悲哀;悲伤;悲痛
  • lonelinessn. 寂寞;孤独
  • self-righteousnessn. 自以为是;伪善
  • alertnessn. 机敏;警戒
  • awarenessn. 意识;认识;知道;察觉
  • happinessn. 幸福;高兴
  • fitnessn. 健康;适合;合格;胜任;环境适度
  • boldnessn. 大胆;冒失;显著
  • shynessn. 羞怯;胆怯;害臊
  • darknessn. 黑暗;罪恶;邪恶;夜晚;痛苦;神秘;秘密;忧伤;无知;忧郁
  • kindnessn. 好心;慷慨大方;体贴;善举;善行
  • lazinessn. 怠惰;懒惰;懒散;无精打采
  • goodnessn. 好;仁慈;美德;慷慨;德行;有益(或营养)成分
  • illnessn. 疾病
  • effectivenessn. 效力;有效性;有效
  • fairnessn. 公平;美好;顺利性
  • baldnessn. 光秃;枯燥;率直;露骨
  • tirednessn. 疲倦;疲劳
  • richnessn. 丰富;富裕;肥沃;浓烈
  • blacknessn. 黑色;阴险;黑;阴郁
  • businessn. 事业;职业;行业;交易;生意;商业;系列事件;表演;受欢迎的人;难题
  • consciousnessn. 知觉;清醒;意识;观念;感觉
  • aggressivenessn. 进取精神;进攻性;侵略性
  • uneasinessn. 局促;不安;不自在;担忧
  • likenessn. 相似;相像;肖像;照片;画像;外观;外表;外在表现
  • sleepinessn. 想睡;瞌睡;睡意
  • newnessn. 崭新;新奇
  • brightnessn. 聪明;明亮;亮度;愉快
  • preparednessn. 准备状态;预备状态
  • othernessn. 另一;不同;不同物
  • franknessn. 坦白;率直
用法讲解
  • 地点/时间+witness sth.,表示“见证某事发生”,通常在文章中用作背景描写,示例:Recent years have witnessed an increase in unemployment.近年来失业率不断上升。

真题例句
  • By the date of his birth Europe was witnessing the passing of the religious drama, and the creation of new forms under the incentive of classical tragedy and comedy.

    出自-2018年考研翻译原文