testify

英['testifai]美['testifai]

v.[I]
1.（尤指出庭）作证；证明
v.[T]
1.证明；证实

时　态：testified,testifying,testifies

名　词：tes'tifi'er

同反义词

同：	[v.] attest, bear witness, evidence, prove

词义辨析

assert，affirm，allege，maintain，testify，claim

这些动词均含有“断言，声称”之意。
assert主观意味强，指自认为某事就是如此，而不管事实如何。
affirm侧重在作出断言时表现出的坚定与不可动摇的态度。
allege多指无真凭实据，不提供证据的断言或宣称。
maintain与assert近义，但前者指坚决维护某种主张或观点。
testify多指在法庭作证，庄严地宣称自己所说属实。
claim可与assert换用，但语气弱一些，侧重指行为自己的权利提出要求他人承认。

参考例句

"When he was called on to testify at the trial, he got stage fright"
当他被传唤出庭作证时,他怯场了。收藏
Two witnesses will testify against her and three will testify on her behalf.
两位证人将作不利于她的证明，三位将作有利于她的证明。收藏
However, the Republican complainant in the House wanted to summon 15 people including Lewinsky to testify in court
众议院共和党的起诉人则希望传唤莱温斯基等多达15个人出庭作证。收藏
Witness(ie testify)to the truth of a statement
证明某言语属实.收藏
Her actions testify her willingness to help.
她的行为体现了她助人为乐的精神。收藏

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英英解释

动词解释：

give testimony in a court of law
[同] attest, bear witness, take the stand, testify
provide evidence for
- The blood test showed that he was the father
- Her behavior testified to her incompetence
[同] evidence, bear witness, prove, show, testify

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