testify
英 /ˈtestɪfaɪ/ 美 /ˈtestɪfaɪ/
- v. 作证；提供证词To give evidence in court about what you know
- v. 证明；表明To provide evidence that something is true or exists
She agreed to testify about the accident she witnessed.
她同意就自己目睹的事故作证。
Residents were invited to testify in court about the effects of industrial pollution on their health.
居民受邀出庭，就工业污染对其健康的影响作证。
搭配
testify in court 出庭作证testify against someone 作出不利于某人的证词testify to something 证明某事
辨析提示
testify that接从句；testify to接名词或动名词。
词族
testimony (n.)
近义 attest
相关词
- null 无效的；无法律效力的
- oath 誓言；宣誓
- lawful 合法的；法律允许的
- obligate 使负有义务；迫使
- prosecution 刑事起诉；检控
- nomination 提名；推荐
- prosecutor 检察官；公诉人
- authorize 授权；正式批准
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