| 单词 | witness |
| 释义 | witness —witnessable, adj. —witnesser, n. /wit"nis/, v.t. 1. to see, hear, or know by personal presence and perception: to witness an accident. 2. to be present at (an occurrence) as a formal witness, spectator, bystander, etc.: She witnessed our wedding. 3. to bear witness to; testify to; give or afford evidence of. 4. to attest by one's signature: He witnessed her will. v.i. 5. to bear witness; testify; give or afford evidence. n. 6. an individual who, being present, personally sees or perceives a thing; a beholder, spectator, or eyewitness. 7. a person or thing that affords evidence. 8. a person who gives testimony, as in a court of law. 9. a person who signs a document attesting the genuineness of its execution. 10. testimony or evidence: to bear witness to her suffering. 11. (cap.) a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses. [bef. 950; (n.) ME, OE witnes orig., knowledge, understanding; see WIT1, -NESS; (v.) ME, deriv. of the n.] Syn. 1. perceive, watch, mark, notice, note. See observe. 10. proof, confirmation, substantiation. |
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