testified

英 [ˈtestɪfaɪd]

美 [ˈtestɪfaɪd]

v.  (尤指出庭)作证; 证实; 证明; 见证(上帝的存在)
testify的过去分词和过去式

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

• Her red face testified to her guilt.
  她脸红证明她内心有愧。
• Experts have testified to the excellent performance of the machine at extremes of heat and cold.
  专家们已经证实了该机器在极端高温和低温条件下的卓越性能。
• The result of multiple experiments has testified the feasibility and efficiency of the algorism.
  同时，作者通过大量实验，证明了本算法在实际应用中的可行性和有效性。
• Global Gaming Factory X's representative appeared and testified& even though The Pirate Bay's administrators did not.
  尽管海盗湾的管理层没有到场，GlobalGamingFactoryX的代表还是出席了这场位于荷兰的诉讼并作证。
• In the end, the feasibility and validity of algorithms were testified in the experiment.
  最后，用实验验证了成像型绝对式轴角编码器算法的可行性和正确性。
• Three people testified that they heard gunshots.
  有3人作证说他们听到了枪声。
• He had testified against his employer in a fraud case.
  在一起欺诈案中，他作出了不利于雇主的证词。
• The teacher testified to the student's ability.
  教师为该学生的能力作证。
• He testified under oath that he had not stolen the bike.
  他发誓作证他没有偷那辆自行车。
• Mr bonds was subpoenaed, and testified that he did not know what substances he had taken.
  邦兹被传讯，他作证，他并不知道他服用了哪种物质。