单词 | testimony |
释义 | tes·ti·mo·ny 1. a. < you shall put into the ark the testimony which I shall give you — Exod 25:16 (Revised Standard Version) > < encamp around the tabernacle of the testimony — Num 1:53 (Revised Standard Version) > b. < enriched the book with a number of testimonies from the Old Testament — Interpreter's Bible > 2. a. < that he was impressive in bearing was … the common testimony of all who met him — W.J.Ghent > < the testimony of the great geologist … confirmed the new thesis — R.W.Murray > < eruptions … bear vivid testimony to this upward concentration of gas in a magma column — Howel Williams > b. < his own unpretentious clarity is … testimony to his discipline — Irwin Edman > < the new library, which he hopes will remain a testimony to his brief career as acting president — F.J.Hoffman > c. < power to administer oaths and take testimony — Harvard Law Review > < testimony before a grand jury is secret — Brian Gilbert > 3. a. < there is no ordained ministry; services consist of prayer, testimony, and readings — F.S.Mead > b. archaic < uplifting her voice in many a testimony against it — Elizabeth C. Gaskell > 4. |
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