| 单词 | witness |
| 释义 | witnesswitnesseswitnessedwitnessingwitnesswitness2 verb [transitive]1to see something happen, especially an accident or crime: Several people witnessed the attack.witness好几个人目击了这次袭击。2to experience an important event or change: Our generation has witnessed a period of peace.havewitness我们这一代经历了和平时期。3to be present when someone signs an official document, and to sign it to prove thisTHESAURUS: witnesssee to use your eyes to look at and notice people or things: I saw a picture of him in the newspaper.seeShe can’t see very well.look at sb/sth to keep your eyes fixed on someone or something, especially someone or something that is not moving: He looked at the clock and it was 10.40.lookbenotice to see something interesting or unusual: I noticed a man running out of the bank.noticerunspot to suddenly see someone or something, especially someone or something you are looking for: Nick spotted the advertisement in the newspaper.spotcatch sight of/catch a glimpse of to suddenly see someone or something for a short time, usually not clearly: Fans waited outside the hotel, hoping to catch a glimpse of the singer.fanwaithopeAs he walked past the house, he caught sight of Francesca through the window.walkcatchwitness to see something happen, especially a crime or an accident: Police are appealing for information from anyone who witnessed the attack.beappealwitnessobserve formal to see and pay attention to something: Officers observed him driving at 100 mph.officerobservedrive |
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