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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2473 COCA: 1970

witness noun [ C ] SEE

B2 a person who sees an event happening, especially a crime or an accident(尤指犯罪或事故的)目击者

Police are appealing for witnesses to the accident to come forward.警方呼吁那场事故的目击者站出来。
According to (eye) witnesses, the robbery was carried out by two teenage boys.据目击者说,抢劫案是两个十几岁的少年干的。
be witness to sth

to see something happen看到;目睹

She was witness to the tragic event.她目睹了这一悲剧。

someone who is asked to be present at a particular event and sign their name in order to prove that things have been done correctly见证人;连署人

He signed the treaty in the presence of two witnesses.他在两位见证人面前签署了条约。
They were married a year after they first met, with two friends acting as witnesses.初次见面一年之后,他们在两位朋友的见证之下结婚了。

More examples

If you haven't got a witness, you haven't got a leg to stand on.

One by one the witnesses narrated the sequence of events which led up to the disaster.

The document was signed in the presence of two witnesses.

New witnesses have cast doubt on some of the evidence that sent the 19 year old to the gallows.

She bore witness to his patience and diligence.

witness noun [ C ] LAW

a person in a law court who says what they know about a legal case or a particular person(法庭上的)证人

Ten witnesses are expected to testify at the trial today.在今天的审判中,将有两名证人出庭作证。
The key witness for the prosecution was offered police protection after she received death threats.原告的关键证人在受到死亡恐吓后得到了警方的保护。
expert witness

a person who is allowed to give their opinion in a law court because of their knowledge or practical experience of a particular subject专家证人

A psychiatrist was called as an expert witness for the defence.一位精神病医生作为被告的专家证人被传作证。

witness verb [ T ] BE PRESENT

B2 to see something happen, especially an accident or crime目击,看到(尤指事故或犯罪)

Did anyone witness the attack?有人看到那次袭击了吗?
They were staying in the capital at the time of the riots and witnessed several street battles.暴乱期间他们在首都,目击了好几起巷战。
[ + -ing verb ] He arrived home just in time to witness his brother being taken away by the police.他到家时正好看到他兄弟被警察带走。

to be present at an event and to sign your name as proof that it happened or that it was done correctly为…签名作证;连署

Her will was witnessed by two colleagues.她的遗嘱由两名同事签名作证。

More examples

I've never witnessed such extremes of wealth and poverty.

Recent years have witnessed a growth in religious fundamentalism.

What we are witnessing is the country's slow slide into anarchy.

His face registered extreme disapproval of what he had witnessed.

It was a terrible thing to witness.

witness verb [ T ] HAPPEN

formal When a place or period witnesses a particular event, the event happens in that place or during that period.是发生…的地点(或时间)

This university has witnessed quite a few changes over the years.这所大学多年来经历过很多变革。
Those years witnessed momentous changes throughout Europe.那些年间整个欧洲都发生了重大的变化。

witness verb [ T ] SHOW

to show or give proof of something证明;表明

This year's charity ball was the most successful one ever, as witnessed by the number of tickets sold.今年的慈善舞会是最为成功的一次,这可以从售出门票的数量上看出来。
The programme aroused strong feelings - witness the number of letters received.这个节目激起了强烈的反响——来信的数量便是明证。

Phrasal verb(s)

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2473 COCA: 1970
witness

noun¹

1person who sees sth目擊者ADJECTIVE | VERB + WITNESS | WITNESS + VERB | WITNESS + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcrucial, key, material, vital (especially BrE) 起決定作用的見證人;關鍵的目擊證人;重要證人As the last person to see her alive, he was a material witness in the case.作為她死前最後一個見過她的人,他成為本案的重要目擊證人。independent (especially BrE) 獨立見證人credible, reliable可靠的見證人unreliable不可靠的見證人silent (figurative) 沉默的見證人The ancient temples bear silent witness to the passing dynasties.這些古剎默默見證了歷代的興亡。VERB + WITNESSappeal for (especially BrE) 呼籲目擊者作證The police are appealing for witnesses.警方呼籲目擊者出來作證。trace找到目擊者Police have so far failed to trace any witnesses to the attack.到目前為止,警方還沒有找到這次襲擊的目擊者。WITNESS + VERBcome forward目擊證人出庭Two witnesses came forward with evidence.兩個目擊者出庭作證。report目擊者舉報Witnesses reported that the suspect was a white male.目擊者舉報說,嫌疑犯是一名白人男子。WITNESS + NOUNaccount, statement (especially BrE) 目擊者的描述PREPOSITIONaccording to witness根據目擊者的描述According to witnesses, the thief escaped through the bedroom window.根據目擊者的描述,小偷是從卧室的窗戶逃走的。witness to⋯的目擊者a witness to murder謀殺案目擊者
witness

noun²

2in a court of law法庭ADJECTIVE | VERB + WITNESS | WITNESS + VERB | WITNESS + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEchief, main, principal, star (especially NAmE) 主要證人the prosecution's chief witness原告的主要證人potential可能的證人reluctant, unwilling不情願作證的證人hostile敵意證人defence/defense, prosecution辯方/控方證人federal, state, state's (all NAmE) 聯邦證人;公訴方證人expert專家證人character品格證人civilian, police (BrE) 平民/警方證人VERB + WITNESScall, subpoena, summon (especially BrE) 傳喚證人The defence called their first witness.被告傳喚他們的第一個證人。be called as, be subpoenaed as, be summoned as (especially BrE) 被傳喚做證人He was subpoenaed as a witness in a bankruptcy case.在一起破產案中,他被傳喚做證人。appear as作為證人出庭She appeared as a character witness.她是作為品格證人出庭的。swear in使證人宣誓cross-examine, examine, interrogate, interview, question盤問證人;訊問證人;質詢證人hear聽取證詞discredit證實證人不可信intimidate, threaten恐嚇/威脅證人A judicial investigation was ordered, but witnesses were threatened and none would testify.司法調查令已經下達,但是證人受到威脅,都不願意出庭作證。protect保護證人WITNESS + VERBbe sworn in, take the stand證人作證宣誓/出庭作證The next witness took the stand.下一個證人出庭作證。give evidence, testify證人作證state sth證人陳述⋯identify sb證人指認某人She was the only witness to identify Peters as the attacker.她是指認彼得斯為攻擊者的唯一證人。WITNESS + NOUNbox, stand (NAmE) 證人席summons (BrE) 證人傳票testimony (especially NAmE) 證人證詞intimidation, tampering (especially NAmE) 威脅證人罪;干擾證人罪The jury convicted him on two counts of witness tampering.陪審團給他定了兩項干擾證人罪。protection證人保護She went into a witness protection program. (NAmE) 她成為證人保護計劃的保護對象。He was placed on a witness protection scheme. (BrE) 他被納入了證人保護計劃。PHRASESa witness for the defence/defense, a witness for the prosecution辯方/控方證人
witness

noun³

3of a signature簽字VERB + WITNESS | WITNESS + VERB | PREPOSITION VERB + WITNESSact as作為簽字的見證人WITNESS + VERBsign見證人簽字PREPOSITIONin front of witness當着見證人的面The marriage contract is signed in front of witnesses.婚約是當着幾個見證人的面簽訂的。witness to⋯的見證人Would you be willing to act as a witness to my signature when I sign my will?你願意做我簽署遺囑的見證人嗎?
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2473 COCA: 1970
witness verb
notice
witness noun
witness (a witness to the accident) bear witness confirm verb1
witness

noun

 See also the entry for audience 另见audience条witness ♦︎ observer ♦︎ onlooker ♦︎ passer-by ♦︎ bystander ♦︎ eyewitnessThese are all words for a person who sees sth happen. 这些词均表示目击者。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a witness / an observer / an onlooker / a passer-by / a bystander / an eyewitness sees sb / sthan observer / an onlooker / a passer-by / a bystander witnesses sth witness [countable] a person who sees sth happen and is able to describe it to other people; a person who gives evidence in court 目击者;见证人;证人Police have appealed for witnesses to the accident.警方呼吁这起事故的目击者出来作证。a prosecution / defence witness控方/辩方的证人She appeared as a witness for the prosecution.她出庭为控方作证。Several witnesses testified that there had been two gunmen.几个目击者证实有两名持枪歹徒。 see also witness notice verb observer əbˈzɜːvə(r); NAmE əbˈzɜːrvər [countable] a person who sees sth happen 目击者;观看者To the casual observer, it would have looked like any other domestic argument.乍看起来,这跟其他家庭纷争没什么区别。According to observers, the plane exploded shortly after take-off.据目击者说,飞机起飞后不久就爆炸了。 see also observe notice verb onlooker ˈɒnlʊkə(r); NAmE ˈɑːnlʊkər, ˈɔːnlʊkər [countable] a person who watches sth that is happening but is not involved in it 旁观者A crowd of onlookers gathered at the scene of the crash.撞车事故现场聚集了一大群围观的人。 ˌpasser-ˈby (plural passers-by) [countable] a person who is going past sb/sth by chance, especially when sth unexpected happens (尤指发生意外时的)路人,过路的人Police asked passers-by if they had witnessed the accident.警察询问路过的人是否目击了这起事故。 bystander ˈbaɪstændə(r) [countable] a person who is near and can see what is happening when sth such as an accident or fight takes place (事故或打斗的)旁观者Three innocent bystanders were killed in the crossfire.三位无辜的旁观者在交火中丧命。 eyewitness ˈaɪwɪtnəs [countable] a person who has seen a crime or accident and can describe it afterwards (罪案或事故的)目击者,见证人One eyewitness saw the gunmen leave the building.一位目击者看见持枪歹徒离开大楼。He gave an eyewitness account of the suffering of the refugees.他讲述了亲眼目睹的难民的苦难遭遇。

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