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Evidence Latin Late C 607.Evidence 英 Evɪd(ə)Ns]美 ɛvɪdəns

正面 607.evidence
英 ['evɪd(ə)ns]美 ['ɛvɪdəns]

背面
释义:
n. 证据,证明;迹象;明显vt. 证明
例句:
1. What does "evidence" mean?evidence是什么意思?

1. oo--长得好象一对大眼睛如:look--看.2. 一(l)双大大的眼睛(oo)盯着看(k) ==> look.
evidence 证据e-, 向外。-vid, 看,词源同video, visit.
evidence (n.)c. 1300, "appearance from which inferences may be drawn," from Old French evidence, from Late Latin evidentia "proof," in classical Latin "distinction, vivid presentation, clearness" in rhetoric, from stem of Latin evidens "obvious, apparent" (see evident). Meaning "ground for belief" is from late 14c.; that of "obviousness" is from 1660s and tacks closely to the sense of evident. Legal senses are from c. 1500, when it began to oust witness. Also "one who furnishes testimony, witness" (1590s); hence turn (State's) evidence.evidence (v.)"show clearly, prove, give evidence of," c. 1600, from evidence (n.). Related: Evidenced; evidencing."

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