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 a verse by a contemporary poet which testifies to this.
  有当时诗人之诗为证。
• The pace of the shift testifies to these countries'success.
  转变的步伐证明了这些国家的成功。
• The love poetry of every continent and century testifies to this.
  所有大陆和一切时代的情诗都证明了这一点。
• 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。
• 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 analysis of ups and downs of Iridium satellite system's business plans testifies the validity and maneuverability of business platform model.
  用商业平台模型解析铱星系统商业计划的沉浮，证明了它的有效性和可操作性。
• The fact that Harvard was founded before the Unites States of America testifies to its position in American history.
  先有哈佛，后有美利坚合众国，这说明了哈佛在美国历史上的地位。
• According to the analyses of geometry characters and road usage performance of the Lemniscate curve, this paper testifies the feasibility of the usage of the Lemniscate curve.
  论文通过对双纽曲线几何特征和路用性能的分析，论证了双纽曲线整体式小环道的可行性。
• 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。
• The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children.
  圣灵与我们的心同证我们是神的儿女。