释义 |
witness to something phrasal verb with witnessverb[ T ]uk /ˈwɪt.nəs/ us /ˈwɪt.nəs/ UKformal to say publicly, especially in a law court, that something is true or that it happened: (尤指在法庭上)作证,证明…是真实的 A handwriting expert witnessed to the authenticity of the letter.笔迹专家证明了这封信不是伪造的。 [ + -ing verb ]She witnessed to having seen the robbery take place.她作证说目睹了抢劫的过程。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Court cases, orders & decisions actionable actionably administer admissibility admissible extinguishment extrajudicial extrajudicially fatal accident inquiry federal case pettifoggery pettifogging plea bargain plea bargaining pleading the Webster ruling waiver walk walk freeidiom wardship |