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

• This paper first reviews the basic ideas and operational procedure of behaviour therapy, and then testifies and comments on its latest development.
  本文一是论述了行为疗法的基本观点和操作步骤；二是重点论证了行为疗法的最新进展并对其进行了评述。
• 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。
• This fully testifies to the growing importance of communication in English learning and acquisition.
  这充分标志着交流（际）在英语学习与习得中与日俱增的重要性。
• The demonstrated decrease of surface residual stresses testifies the removal of the former deformation layer.
  针对表面残余应力的计算也证实了表面加工变质层的有效去除。
• His brilliant work testifies to his ability.
  他卓越的工作表现证明了他的能力。
• The results of numerical examples show that the present method is of satisfactory efficiency, which also testifies the wide adaptability of the method.
  算例表明，本文方法具有令人满意的计算效率，从而也验证了方法的广泛适用性。
• The heaven testifies: Our love cannot end!
  上天作证：我们的爱不会结束！
• This fully testifies to the strength and potential of Nebraska's export to China.
  这充分说明了内布拉斯加州对华出口的活力和潜力。
• 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 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。