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

• The teacher testified to the student's ability.
  教师为该学生的能力作证。
• "We didn't have the tools to do anything other than what we did," Alvarez testified.
  阿尔瓦雷斯作证“除了我们已经做得，我们没有工具做其他事了”。
• Feasibility of the new method was testified, but in need to be further demonstrated by a following model.
  证明了该方法的可行性，但有待于搭建模型进一步论证。
• Conclusion These results fully testified the reliability of the formula method we had established.
  结论这些结果充分证明了公式法的可靠性。
• They have testified to your love before the church.
  他们在教会面前证明了你的爱。
• This design program is testified and the prototype meets the practical application requirements.
  设计方案得到了试验证实，设计样机满足运用要求。
• However, the research model needs to be testified further by multiple case studies and empirical researches.
  本案例构建的研究模型需要多案例研究以及实证研究的进一步检验和论证。
• 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。
• 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。
• I testified last
  我最后一个作证。