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Testify Verb Testified Thing 英[ˈtestɪfaɪ 美['Testɪfaɪ Vi.作证;声明;证明;证实;Vt.作证;证明,为…提供证明;公开宣称,宣布 在法庭上)作证,证明

单词 testify
音标
英[ˈtestɪfaɪ] 美['testɪfaɪ]
解释
vi.作证;声明;证明;证实;vt.作证;证明,为…提供证明;公开宣称,宣布;
例句

VERB
(在法庭上)作证,证明
When someone testifies in a court of law, they give a statement of what they saw someone do or what they know of a situation, after having promised to tell the truth.
例:Several eyewitnesses testified that they saw the officers hit Miller in the face...几位目击证人证明他们看见那几个警官打了米勒的脸。
例:Eva testified to having seen Herndon with his gun on the stairs...伊娃作证称看见过赫恩登持枪站在楼梯上。

VERB
证明;证实
If one thing testifies to another, it supports the belief that the second thing is true.
例:Recent excavations testify to the presence of cultivated inhabitants on the hill during the Arthurian period.最近几次发掘证实了亚瑟王时期这座山上有农耕人口居住过。
变形
third:testifies~done:testified~ing:testifying~past:testified~

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