attest
英 [əˈtest]
美 [əˈtest]
v. 证实; 是…的证据; 作证,证明(如在法庭上)
过去分词:attested 第三人称单数:attests 过去式:attested 现在分词:attesting
Collins.1 / BNC.12222 / COCA.8631
牛津词典
verb
- 证实;是…的证据
to show or prove that sth is true- Contemporary accounts attest to his courage and determination.
当时的报道证实了他的勇气和决心。
- Contemporary accounts attest to his courage and determination.
- 作证,证明(如在法庭上)
to state that you believe that sth is true or genuine, for example in court- to attest a will
就遗嘱作见证 - The signature was attested by two witnesses.
这个签名有两名见证人。
- to attest a will
柯林斯词典
- VERB 说明,表示,证明(某事属实)
Toattestsomething orattest tosomething means to say, show, or prove that it is true.- Police records attest to his long history of violence...
警方记录证明他有长期从事暴力活动的前科。 - I can personally attest that the cold and flu season is here...
感冒和流感季节来了,对此我有切身体会。 - His beautifully illustrated book well attested his love of the university.
他那本带有精美插图的书见证了他对大学的热爱。
- Police records attest to his long history of violence...
英英释义
verb
- authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity
- I attest this signature
- establish or verify the usage of
- This word is not attested until 1993
- provide evidence for
- His high fever attested to his illness
- The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
- This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
- give testimony in a court of law
双语例句
- Their requests for anonymity attest to the sensitivity of the subject in this tiny community.
他们都不愿公开姓名,证明了这一话题在这个小社区里的敏感性。 - As a number of growing outsourcing providers can attest, outsourcing has been popular for some time.
随着大量成长的外包提供者证明,外包已经流行了一段时间了。 - These ruins sufficiently attest the former grandeur of the place.
这些遗迹充分证明此处昔日的宏伟。 - He can attest to the divine one's generosity.
他能证明非凡之人的慷慨。 - His handling of the crisis attest to his strength of character.
他对危机的处理证明了他性格坚强。 - I can attest to this as both an economist and market participant.
作为经济学家和市场参与者,我自己都能证明这一点。 - I can personally attest to the subtle potency of this Attunement.
我能以我个人来证明这个调音的精妙效力。 - Historic documents and ancient tombstones all attest to this.
历史文献及古代的墓碑都可以证实这一点。 - I can personally attest that the cold and flu season is here
感冒和流感季节来了,对此我有切身体会。 - But if no one will attest that they were given to you, it is against the law.
但如果没人证明那些要给你,这就跟法律相抵触了。