to bear witness
01
to give formal testimony about what one knows or has seen in a court of law
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语法信息
形态构成
简单词
规则
现在时
bearing witness
一般过去时
bore witness
过去分词
borne/born witness
例子
She was called to bear witness at the trial.
02
to show or provide evidence that something is true or has happened
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例子
The damaged buildings bear witness to the severity of the earthquake.
