witness 的英语意思
witnesswitness1 /ˈwɪtnəs/ noun 
查看全部语言翻译1crime/accident [countable] someone who sees a crime or an accident and can describe what happened目击者；亲眼看到犯罪或事故发生并能描述经过的人: 
Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward.警方呼吁目击者主动出来作证。witness to One witness to the accident said the driver appeared to be drunk.一名事故目击者称，司机看上去似乎喝醉了。 an eye witness (=someone who sees an event) to the robbery抢劫案的 eye witness（=亲眼目睹事件发生的人） → eyewitness2in a court of law [countable] someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event出庭陈述其所知犯罪或其他事件情况的证人key/star/principal witness the key witness in the case against the brothers该兄弟案件中的关键证人 The defence is expected to call them as witnesses.辩方预计将传唤他们出庭作证。witness for the prosecution/defence (also prosecution/defence witness) (=someone the prosecution or defence lawyers choose as a witness in order to help prove their case)（=检方或辩方律师为帮助证明其案情而选择的证人） → expert witness3signing a document [countable] someone who is present when an official document is signed, and who signs it too, to say that they saw it being signed在官方文件签署时在场并同时签名、以证明自己目睹了签署过程的人；见证人witness to a witness to a will遗嘱的见证人4be witness to something formal正式 to be present when something happens, and watch it happening在某事发生时在场并亲眼目睹: We were witness to the worst excesses of the military.我们亲眼目睹了军队最为骇人的暴行。5christian belief [countable, uncountable] American English a public statement of strong Christian belief, or someone who makes such a statement公开宣示坚定基督教信仰的行为，或作出此类宣示的人；见证 → bear witness at bear1(15)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meaning 2– 释义 2ADJECTIVES/NOUN + witness形容词/名词 + witnessa key witness (=a very important witness)· Rupert is expected to be a key witness at the trial.· 鲁伯特预计将在审判中出任关键证人。a star witness (=an important witness who says things that help one side a lot)· The judge ruled that the state’s star witness had lied on the stand.· 法官裁定，州方明星证人在证人席上作了伪证。a principal witness (=a main witness)· The principal witness was too ill to testify.· 主要证人病重，无法出庭作证。an expert witness (=someone who has special knowledge, for example of medicine, and who talks about it in court)· The jury had to choose between the conflicting testimonies of expert witnesses.· 陪审团不得不在专家证人相互矛盾的证词之间作出取舍。a character witness (=a witness who says that the person being tried is a good person)· He said he would gladly be a character witness for her.· 他表示，很乐意为她出庭担任品格证人。a prosecution witness· During the trial, over thirty prosecution witnesses were called.· 审判期间，超过三十名检察方证人被传唤出庭。a defence witness· A defence witness said that Carter was not holding a gun when the shot was fired.· 一名辩方证人称，枪声响起时卡特手中并没有拿枪。phrases短语a witness for the prosecution/defence· Witnesses for the prosecution have not sounded convincing.· 检方证人听起来缺乏说服力。verbs动词call a witness (=require a witness to speak in court)· She was the final witness to be called.· 她是最后一位被传唤的证人。question a witness· They were not permitted to question government witnesses.· 他们不被允许对政府方证人进行质询。cross-examine a witness (=ask them questions about what they have said)· His attorney cross-examined the witness.· 他的律师对证人进行了交叉质询。appear as a witness· He appeared as an expert witness at several government enquiries.· 他曾在多次政府调查中以专家证人身份出席。a witness testifies (=makes a statement)· We had two witnesses who testified that they had seen him hitting his wife.· 我们有两名证人作证，称曾目睹他殴打妻子。a witness gives evidence· Child witnesses gave evidence using closed circuit television cameras.· 儿童证人通过闭路电视摄像机提供了证词。witness + NOUNwitness + 名词the witness box/stand (=where the witness sits when speaking in court)· He spent three hours in the witness stand.· 他在证人席上待了三个小时。the statement/testimony of a witness (=what a witness says)· The testimony of one witness led to his conviction.· 一名证人的证词导致他被定罪。
查看全部语言翻译1crime/accident [countable] someone who sees a crime or an accident and can describe what happened目击者；亲眼看到犯罪或事故发生并能描述经过的人: Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward.警方呼吁目击者主动出来作证。witness to One witness to the accident said the driver appeared to be drunk.一名事故目击者称，司机看上去似乎喝醉了。 an eye witness (=someone who sees an event) to the robbery抢劫案的 eye witness（=亲眼目睹事件发生的人） → eyewitness2in a court of law [countable] someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event出庭陈述其所知犯罪或其他事件情况的证人key/star/principal witness the key witness in the case against the brothers该兄弟案件中的关键证人 The defence is expected to call them as witnesses.辩方预计将传唤他们出庭作证。witness for the prosecution/defence (also prosecution/defence witness) (=someone the prosecution or defence lawyers choose as a witness in order to help prove their case)（=检方或辩方律师为帮助证明其案情而选择的证人） → expert witness3signing a document [countable] someone who is present when an official document is signed, and who signs it too, to say that they saw it being signed在官方文件签署时在场并同时签名、以证明自己目睹了签署过程的人；见证人witness to a witness to a will遗嘱的见证人4be witness to something formal正式 to be present when something happens, and watch it happening在某事发生时在场并亲眼目睹: We were witness to the worst excesses of the military.我们亲眼目睹了军队最为骇人的暴行。5christian belief [countable, uncountable] American English a public statement of strong Christian belief, or someone who makes such a statement公开宣示坚定基督教信仰的行为，或作出此类宣示的人；见证 → bear witness at bear1(15)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meaning 2– 释义 2ADJECTIVES/NOUN + witness形容词/名词 + witnessa key witness (=a very important witness)· Rupert is expected to be a key witness at the trial.· 鲁伯特预计将在审判中出任关键证人。a star witness (=an important witness who says things that help one side a lot)· The judge ruled that the state’s star witness had lied on the stand.· 法官裁定，州方明星证人在证人席上作了伪证。a principal witness (=a main witness)· The principal witness was too ill to testify.· 主要证人病重，无法出庭作证。an expert witness (=someone who has special knowledge, for example of medicine, and who talks about it in court)· The jury had to choose between the conflicting testimonies of expert witnesses.· 陪审团不得不在专家证人相互矛盾的证词之间作出取舍。a character witness (=a witness who says that the person being tried is a good person)· He said he would gladly be a character witness for her.· 他表示，很乐意为她出庭担任品格证人。a prosecution witness· During the trial, over thirty prosecution witnesses were called.· 审判期间，超过三十名检察方证人被传唤出庭。a defence witness· A defence witness said that Carter was not holding a gun when the shot was fired.· 一名辩方证人称，枪声响起时卡特手中并没有拿枪。phrases短语a witness for the prosecution/defence· Witnesses for the prosecution have not sounded convincing.· 检方证人听起来缺乏说服力。verbs动词call a witness (=require a witness to speak in court)· She was the final witness to be called.· 她是最后一位被传唤的证人。question a witness· They were not permitted to question government witnesses.· 他们不被允许对政府方证人进行质询。cross-examine a witness (=ask them questions about what they have said)· His attorney cross-examined the witness.· 他的律师对证人进行了交叉质询。appear as a witness· He appeared as an expert witness at several government enquiries.· 他曾在多次政府调查中以专家证人身份出席。a witness testifies (=makes a statement)· We had two witnesses who testified that they had seen him hitting his wife.· 我们有两名证人作证，称曾目睹他殴打妻子。a witness gives evidence· Child witnesses gave evidence using closed circuit television cameras.· 儿童证人通过闭路电视摄像机提供了证词。witness + NOUNwitness + 名词the witness box/stand (=where the witness sits when speaking in court)· He spent three hours in the witness stand.· 他在证人席上待了三个小时。the statement/testimony of a witness (=what a witness says)· The testimony of one witness led to his conviction.· 一名证人的证词导致他被定罪。witnesswitness2 verb 1crime/accident [transitive] to see something happen, especially a crime or accident目睹某事发生，尤指犯罪或事故: Several residents claim to have witnessed the attack.数名居民声称目睹了此次袭击。► see thesaurus at notice, see2experience something [transitive] to experience important events or changes亲历重要事件或变化: Priests have witnessed an increase in religious intolerance.神职人员亲历了宗教不容忍现象的加剧。3time/place [transitive] if a time or place witnesses an event, the event happens during that time or in that place若某一时期或地方"见证"某事件，即该事件发生于那一时期或那一地方: Recent years have witnessed the collapse of the steel industry.近年来见证了钢铁行业的崩溃。4official document [transitive] if you witness the signing of an official document, you are there when it is signed, and sign it yourself to prove this若你见证一份官方文件的签署，即你在场见证签署，并亲自签名以证明此事: Will you witness my signature?你愿意为我的签名作见证吗？5 witness something (also ..., as witnessed by something) used to introduce an example that proves something you have just mentioned用于引出证明刚才所述内容的例子: Bad economic times can result in political dictatorships. Witness Germany in the 1930s.经济困境可能导致政治独裁。以1930年代的德国为证。6religion [intransitive] to speak publicly about your Christian beliefs公开宣讲自己的基督教信仰；作见证
1crime/accident [transitive] to see something happen, especially a crime or accident目睹某事发生，尤指犯罪或事故: Several residents claim to have witnessed the attack.数名居民声称目睹了此次袭击。► see thesaurus at notice, see2experience something [transitive] to experience important events or changes亲历重要事件或变化: Priests have witnessed an increase in religious intolerance.神职人员亲历了宗教不容忍现象的加剧。3time/place [transitive] if a time or place witnesses an event, the event happens during that time or in that place若某一时期或地方"见证"某事件，即该事件发生于那一时期或那一地方: Recent years have witnessed the collapse of the steel industry.近年来见证了钢铁行业的崩溃。4official document [transitive] if you witness the signing of an official document, you are there when it is signed, and sign it yourself to prove this若你见证一份官方文件的签署，即你在场见证签署，并亲自签名以证明此事: Will you witness my signature?你愿意为我的签名作见证吗？5 witness something (also ..., as witnessed by something) used to introduce an example that proves something you have just mentioned用于引出证明刚才所述内容的例子: Bad economic times can result in political dictatorships. Witness Germany in the 1930s.经济困境可能导致政治独裁。以1930年代的德国为证。6religion [intransitive] to speak publicly about your Christian beliefs公开宣讲自己的基督教信仰；作见证