单词 | witness-stand |
释义 | > as lemmaswitness-stand witness-stand n. U.S. the place where a witness is stationed while giving evidence. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > place where court is held > [noun] > place where witness stands or sits box1718 witness-box1806 witness-stand1853 witness chair1897 1853 H. D. Thoreau Let. 10 Apr. in Corr. (1958) 304 Expect no trivial truth from me, unless I am on the witness-stand. 1896 W. D. Howells Impressions & Experiences 71 A young man..was called to the witness-stand in behalf of the prosecution. < as lemmas |
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