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TOEFL BNC: 7617 COCA: 2790

testify

verb
/ˈtestɪfaɪ/
/ˈtestɪfaɪ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they testify
/ˈtestɪfaɪ/
/ˈtestɪfaɪ/
he / she / it testifies
/ˈtestɪfaɪz/
/ˈtestɪfaɪz/
past simple testified
/ˈtestɪfaɪd/
/ˈtestɪfaɪd/
past participle testified
/ˈtestɪfaɪd/
/ˈtestɪfaɪd/
-ing form testifying
/ˈtestɪfaɪɪŋ/
/ˈtestɪfaɪɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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  1. [intransitive, transitive] to make a statement that something happened or that something is true, especially as a witness in court(尤指出庭)作证
    • testify against somebody/something She refused to testify against her husband.她拒绝出庭作证指控丈夫。
    • testify for somebody/something There are several witnesses who will testify for the defence.有几名证人愿意为被告作证。
    • testify about something He was summoned to testify before a grand jury about his role in the affair.他被传唤出庭在大陪审团前就他在这一事件中的角色作证。
    • testify to something/to doing something Evans testified to receiving $200 000 in bribes.埃文斯出庭证实了收受 20 万美元贿赂的事情。
    • testify (that)… He testified (that) he was at the theatre at the time of the murder.他作证声称凶杀案发生时自己正在剧院。
    • + speech ‘I was approached by a man I did not recognize,’ she testified.“一个我不认识的男人和我接洽过。” 她作证说。
    Extra Examples
    • a Mafia member who was prepared to testify for the authorities准备为当局做证的黑手党成员
    • Several witnesses have come forward to testify against her.数位目击者挺身而出指证她。
    • She was unwilling to testify before Congress.她不愿意在国会作证。
    • The president's former aides were called to testify at his trial.审判总统时,他的前助手们被要求出庭做证。
    • The basis for the perjury conviction was he had testified falsely under oath.判定伪证罪的依据是他在宣誓后做了伪证。
    • A senior officer testified to the existence of police hit squads.一位高级官员证实了警方暗杀队的存在。
    Topics Law and justicec1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • falsely
    • truthfully
    • publicly
    verb + testify
    • ask somebody to
    • call somebody to
    • call upon somebody to
    preposition
    • against
    • before
    • for
    phrases
    • testify in court
    • testify under oath
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  2. [transitive] testify (that)… (formal) to say that you believe something is true because you have evidence of it证实;证明
    • Too many young people are unable to write or spell well, as employers will testify.写作或拼写不好的年轻人太多了,这一点雇主都会证明。
  3. [intransitive] (especially North American English) to express your belief in God publicly见证(上帝的存在)
  4. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin testificari, from testis ‘a witness’.
TOEFL BNC: 7617 COCA: 2790
testify

verb

ADVERB | VERB + TESTIFY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBfalsely, truthfully做偽證;如實做證The basis for the perjury conviction was he had testified falsely under oath.判定偽證罪的依據是他在宣誓後做了偽證。publicly公開做證personally親自做證VERB + TESTIFYask sb to, call sb to, call upon sb to, subpoena sb to (especially NAmE) 要求某人做證;傳喚某人做證The president's former aides were called to testify at his trial.審判總統時,他的前助手們被要求出庭做證。compel sb to, force sb to強迫某人做證agree to, be prepared to, be willing to同意/準備好/願意做證refuse to拒絕做證come forward to挺身做證Several witnesses have come forward to testify against her.數位目擊者挺身而出指證她。be allowed to被允許(出庭)做證be expected to, be scheduled to預計會/被安排做證take the stand to站到證人席上做證He took the stand to testify at the trial of his colleague.審判他的同事時他出庭做了證。PREPOSITIONagainst指證⋯She refused to testify against her brother.她拒絕出庭提供對她哥哥不利的證言。before在⋯前做證She was willing to testify before Congress.她願意在國會做證。for為⋯做證a Mafia member who was prepared to testify for the authorities準備為當局做證的黑手黨成員to就⋯做證;向⋯做證A senior officer testified to the existence of police hit squads.一位高級官員證實了警方暗殺隊的存在。A large number of witnesses testified to the tribunal.大量證人出庭做證。PHRASEStestify in court, testify under oath (especially NAmE) 出庭做證;宣誓做證
TOEFL BNC: 7617 COCA: 2790
testify verb
confirm2
TOEFL BNC: 7617 COCA: 2790
testify
Appearing in court: affirm, allow, all rise...

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