to witness
01
目睹, 见证
to see an act of crime or an accident
Transitive: to witness a crime or an accident
例子
She witnesses incidents of shoplifting in her store.
她目睹了自己商店里的偷窃事件。
I have witnessed several accidents at this busy intersection.
我曾在这个繁忙的十字路口目睹了几起事故。
02
见证, 目睹
to have firsthand knowledge of a development or event through observation or personal experience
Transitive: to witness a development or event
例子
They witnessed the growth of the city skyline over the years.
他们目睹了多年来城市天际线的成长。
The teacher witnessed the students' academic progress throughout the school year.
老师见证了学生们在整个学年的学业进步。
Witness
01
目击者, 证人
a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene
例子
The witness gave a detailed account of what happened during the burglary.
目击者详细描述了入室盗窃期间发生的事情。
She was called to the stand as a key witness in the murder trial.
她被传唤作为谋杀案审判的关键证人。
02
目击者, 观众
a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
例子
Hundreds of witnesses attended the art exhibition opening.
She was a witness to the award ceremony.
03
见证, 见证人
testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
例子
He lived as a witness of his beliefs through acts of charity.
She bore witness to her faith by volunteering in the community.
04
证人, 签署人
(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
05
证人, 目击者
(law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
例子
The witness testified in court about what they saw.
She was called as a witness in the criminal trial.
