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witness
- IPA[ˈwitnəs]
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- a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place;a person giving sworn testimony to a court of law or the police
- see (an event, typically a crime or accident) take place;be present as someone signs (a document) or gives (their signature) to a document and sign it oneself to confirm this
verb: witness, 3rd person present: witnesses, gerund or present participle: witnessing, past tense: witnessed, past participle: witnessed
noun: witness, plural noun: witnesses
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名詞
- 1. a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place police are appealing for witnesses to the accident I was witness to one of the most amazing comebacks in sprinting history 同義詞
- ▪ a person giving sworn testimony to a court of law or the police a key witness at the trial oral evidence set down in witness statements 同義詞
- ▪ a person who is present at the signing of a document and signs it themselves to confirm this a deed signed in the presence of a witness
- 2. evidence; proof the memorial service was witness to the wide circle of his interest 同義詞
- ▪ used to refer to confirmation or evidence given by signature, under oath, or otherwise in witness thereof, the parties sign this document
- ▪ open profession of one's religious faith through words or actions faithful Christian witness
- 3. a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses.
動詞
- 1. see (an event, typically a crime or accident) take place a bartender who witnessed the murder 同義詞
- ▪ be present as someone signs (a document) or gives (their signature) to a document and sign it oneself to confirm this the clerk witnessed her signature 同義詞
- 2. have knowledge of (an event or change) from personal observation or experience what we are witnessing is the birth of a new political entity
- ▪ (of a time, place, or other context) be the setting in which (an event or development) takes place the 1980s witnessed an unprecedented increase in the scope of the electronic media
- ▪ give or serve as evidence of; testify to his writings witness to an inner toughness 同義詞
- ▪ look at (used to introduce a fact illustrating a preceding statement) the nuclear family is a vulnerable institution—witness the rates of marital breakdown
- 3. (of a person) openly profess one's religious faith our duty is to witness to God
- the unlawful act of trying to make someone change their evidence or not give evidence in a ... he has been charged with two counts of witness tampering
Oxford Dictionary
- the place in a court where a witness stands to give evidence.
Oxford American Dictionary
- the unlawful act of trying to make someone change their evidence or not give evidence in a ... he has been charged with two counts of witness tampering
Oxford American Dictionary
- a witness whose evidence is likely to be sufficiently important to influence the outcome of a trial.
Oxford Dictionary
- a person who attests to another's moral conduct and good reputation in a court of law.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a witness who is antagonistic to the party calling them and, being unwilling to tell the truth, ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a witness whose evidence is likely to be sufficiently important to influence the outcome of a trial.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a witness who is antagonistic to the party calling them and, being unwilling to tell the truth, ...
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈwɪtnɪs]
英式
- a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place: police are appealing for witnesses to the accident I was witness to one of the most amazing comebacks in sprinting history
- see (an event, typically a crime or accident) happen: staff who witnessed the murder
Oxford Dictionary