英 [ˈwɪtnəs] 美 [ˈwɪtnəs]
n. （尤指犯罪或事故的）目击者；（法庭等的）证人；（签署正式文件的）见证人，连署人；宗教信仰声明，见证；见证人（声明自己笃信基督教的人）；证据，证言；证明标志
v. 目击，目睹；见证，经历（事件、变化等）；在（正式文件）上签名，连署；作见证（公开声明自己对基督教的信仰）；证明，表明；为…...作证；作证，作证人
【名】 （Witness）（津）威特尼斯（人名）
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现在分词witnessing
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过去分词witnessed
witness /ˈwɪtnɪs/ CET4 TEM4 [ witnessing witnessed witnesses ]
可数名词 A witness to an event such as an accident or crime is a person who saw it. 目击者
Witnesses to the crash say they saw an explosion just before the disaster.
这起坠机事故的目击者说, 在灾难发生之前他们看到了爆炸。
及物动词 If you witness something, you see it happen. 目击
Anyone who witnessed the attack should call the police.
任何目睹了那场攻击的人都应该报警。
可数名词 A witness is someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event. 证人
In the next three or four days, eleven witnesses will be called to testify.
在随后的三四天里，11名证人将传唤来作证。
可数名词 A witness is someone who writes their name on a document that you have signed, to confirm that it really is your signature. 连署人
The codicil must first be signed and dated by you in the presence of two witnesses.
该遗嘱附件必须首先由你当着两个连署人的面签名并写上日期。
及物动词 If someone witnesses your signature on a document, they write their name after it, to confirm that it really is your signature. 连署
Ask a friend, (not your spouse), to witness your signature.
请一位朋友（不可以是你的配偶），来连署你的签名。
及物动词 If you say that a place, period of time, or person witnessed a particular event or change, you mean that it happened in that place, during that period of time, or while that person was alive. 见证
India has witnessed many political changes in recent years.
印度近些年见证了许多政治变革。
testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
同义词： attestant / attestor / attestator
(law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
be a witness to
She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court
证据-引用次数：269
证言-引用次数：235
证人作证-引用次数：134
Secondly we should adopt the limitary immunity. Thirdly the prosecutor starts up the stain witness testimony system.
第四部分是思考如何构建我国的污点证人作证豁免制度。
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见证-引用次数：19
The emergence and spread of the faith in King Guangfu is actually a witness of Guilin’s development and the incorporation of periphery cultures of different ethic groups into the mainstream culture.
广福王信仰的兴起和传播,其实是桂林的开发和周边不同族群、不同文化被纳入主流话语的见证。
参考来源桂林的广福王信仰与地域文化建构
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...“审前作证”与“庭审质证” （一）“证人证言”概念的界定 证人的概念，应当结合证人的功能来进行分析。证人（witness）是“在法官面前应陈述自己对案件事实之感受之人”{2}。
...个见证，这样发生脑裂，只有拥有超过50%组件的对象才能提供服务。 好了，超过5分钟了，总结一下。西瓜哥认为，见证(witness)是VSAN非常有技巧的一个实现，它可以支持不同的高可用策略，而且可以有效防止脑裂。
感谢魔力(Magic)鸟，在强横和棍棒以外，在欧冠仿佛高于齐备之时，还能好意地研商一个(A)时期见证者(Witness)的庄严，新同事或新朋友请你吃饭，不要觉得理所当然，请礼尚往来，否则你的名声会越来越臭。
目击；证明；为…作证
demonstrate / prove / argue
He was a witness for the prosecution.
他是原告证人。
He took the stand as the first witness.
他第一个出庭作证。
He has been witness to a terrible murder.
他目击了一起残忍的凶杀事件。
Rosie Sharpe from the environmental rights group Global Witness say that means the north and south will have to cooperate.
VOA : special.2011.01.08
He's punishing the evil corruption of human beings that he has so lovingly created and whose degradation he can't bear to witness.
他这是在惩罚人类的堕落,上帝充满爱意地创造了人,而人却堕落得让他不可容忍。
旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
If you're on a witness protection program or you're sort of fugitive you probably don't want to sit on the front roll.
如果你在证人保护计划之内,或者是个逃犯级人物,就尽量不要坐在前排了
心理学导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
A woman dressed like a young professional sits behind him, listening as a witness is questioned.
VOA : special.2009.08.31
She appeared repeatedly as an expert witness at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.
VOA : special.2009.03.09
The observation desk is also witness to proposals of marriage almost daily, according to unofficial tallies.
But less than two years later, he was a helpless witness to abject misery when Australia triumphed 5-0.
Witness David Axt David Axt , a 39-year-old Seattle architect who has played electric guitar since high school.
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