witness

Danh từ

(cách viết khác eyewitness) người chứng kiến

a witness of the accident

người chứng kiến tai nạn

nhân chứng (trước tòa)

a witness for the defence

nhân chứng cho bên bị

người làm chứng

will you act as witness to the agreement between us?

anh làm chứng cho thỏa thuận giữa chúng tôi được không?

bằng chứng

his ragged clothes were witness to his poverty

quần áo tả tơi là bằng chứng về sự nghèo túng của hắn

bear witness

xem bear

Động từ

chứng kiến

witness a murder

chứng kiến một vụ án mạng

we were witnessing the most important scientific development of the century

chúng ta đang chứng kiến sự phát triển khoa học quan trọng nhất của thế kỷ

làm chứng (cho việc ký một văn kiện)

witness the signing of a contract

làm chứng cho việc ký một hợp đồng

witness a signature

làm chứng cho một chữ ký

witness to the truth of a statement

làm chứng lời khai là đúng sự thực

* Các từ tương tự:
witness-box, witness-stand
noun

plural -nesses

[count] a person who sees something (such as a crime) happen

a murder witness - often + to

He was a witness to a robbery. - see also eyewitness

b law :a person who makes a statement in a court about what he or she knows or has seen

The defense/prosecution called its first witness to the stand.

a witness for the defense/prosecution

a character witness [=a person who can say whether someone is honest, has a good character, etc.]

[count] :a person who is present at an event (such as a wedding) and can say that it happened

His aunt and uncle were witnesses at his baptism.

There must be two witnesses present when she signs the document.

[noncount] US :a statement of a person's religious beliefs

They gave witness to their faith. [=declared their belief in a god or religion]

bear witness

to show that something exists or is true - + to

His success bears witness to the value of hard work.

Rising ticket sales bear witness to the band's popularity. [=show that the band is popular]

formal :to make a statement saying that you saw or know something

She was accused of bearing false witness. [=saying that she saw something that she did not really see]

be witness to

to see (something) happen

We have been witness to many changes in recent years. [=we have seen many changes in recent years]

verb

-nesses; -nessed; -nessing

[+ obj] :to see (something) happen

Several people witnessed the accident.

We are witnessing a historic moment.

[+ obj] law :to be present at (an event) in order to be able to say that it happened :to act as a legal witness of (something)

He witnessed the signing of her will.

[+ obj] :to be the time or place when (something) happens

The past decade has witnessed many new advances in medical research. [=many new advances have occurred in the past decade]

The industry is witnessing a gradual decline in sales. [=sales are declining in the industry]

[+ obj] - used to say that something is an example of or is proof of something

The economy is improvingwitness the decrease in unemployment. [=the decrease in unemployment shows that the economy is improving]

[no obj] US :to make a public statement about your religious beliefs

a chance to witness for the Lord

speakers witnessing to their faith [=stating what they believe]

as witnessed by

as shown by

The event was a success, as witnessed by the high turnout. [=the high turnout shows that the event was a success]

* Các từ tương tự:
witness stand
noun

Were you a witness to what took place here?

observer

onlooker

spectator

viewer

eyewitness

bystander

watcher

Rare earwitness

The defence will call its witnesses today

deponent

testifier

corroborating witness

corroborator

The bent poker bears witness to the violence of the attack

bear witness (to or of)

testify (to)

attest (to)

be or give or provide or furnish or constitute evidence or proof or testimony (of or to)

verify

confirm

corroborate

show

prove

verb

I did witness the way they looked at each other

see

observe

watch

look on or at

view

behold

mark

note

notice

take in

Colloq spot

catch

Would you mind witnessing our signatures, Miss Cabot?

countersign

sign

certify

endorse

substantiate

document

certificate

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