testifies

英 [ˈtestɪfaɪz]

美 [ˈtestɪfaɪz]

v.  (尤指出庭)作证; 证实; 证明; 见证(上帝的存在)
testify的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB (在法庭上)作证，证明
  When someonetestifiesin 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.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. He hopes to have his 12-year prison term reduced by testifying against his former colleagues.
     他希望通过出庭检举从前的同事缩短自己 12 年的刑期。
• VERB 证明;证实
  If one thingtestifies toanother, it supports the belief that the second thing is true.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• There is another who testifies in my favor, and I know that his testimony about me is valid.
  另有一位给我作见证。我也知道他给我作的见证是真的。
• Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link in Bangkok testifies this method as operative and scientific.
  结合曼谷机场连接线工程，实例证明了此方法的可操作性及科学性。
• The excellence of Shakespeare's plays testifies to his genius.
  莎士比亚戏剧的卓越证明了他的天才。
• But, as Katie testifies, things can get rough.
  但是，当凯蒂证明，事情可能会变得麻烦。
• A poem testifies to that.
  有诗为证。
• This fully testifies to the strength and potential of Nebraska's export to China.
  这充分说明了内布拉斯加州对华出口的活力和潜力。
• This paper first reviews the basic ideas and operational procedure of behaviour therapy, and then testifies and comments on its latest development.
  本文一是论述了行为疗法的基本观点和操作步骤；二是重点论证了行为疗法的最新进展并对其进行了评述。
• The heaven testifies: Our love cannot end!
  上天作证：我们的爱不会结束！
• And before these times, Gerson rebukes this error of the monks concerning perfection, and testifies that in his day it was a new saying that the monastic life is a state of perfection.
  并在这些时候，格尔森指责这个错误的僧侣关于完善，并证明，在他的一天这是一个新的话说，僧侣生活是一种完美的状态。
• When testifies before Congress, he will be in the hot seat.
  在国会作证的时候，他将面临巨大的压力。