Attest
[ə'test] or [ə'tɛst]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity; 'I attest this signature'.
(verb.) establish or verify the usage of; 'This word is not attested until 1993'.
(verb.) provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes; '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'.
手打:罗莎琳德--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To bear witness to; to certify; to affirm to be true or genuine; as, to attest the truth of a writing, a copy of record.
(v. t.) To give proof of; to manifest; as, the ruins of Palmyra attest its ancient magnificence.
(v. t.) To call to witness; to invoke.
(n.) Witness; testimony; attestation.
安东錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Witness, certify, endorse, confirm, ratify, corroborate, support, authenticate, seal, vouch for, bear out, set one's hand and seal to.[2]. Adjure, invoke, call to witness.[3]. Prove, show, exhibit, manifest, confess.
手打:米格尔
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Vouch, aver, assert, certify, witness, vouch_for, affirm, testify, evidence,support, confirm, suggest, prove, involve, demonstrate, establish, imply,bespeak
ANT:Deny, controvert, contradict, contravene, disprove, disestablish, exclude,neutralize, upset, oppugn, refute
手打:拉蒙纳
解釋/意思:
v.t. to testify or bear witness to: to affirm by signature or oath: to give proof of to manifest: (obs.) to call to witness.—v.i. to bear witness.—n. (Shak.) witness testimony.—adjs. Attest′able Attest′ative.—ns. Attestā′tion act of attesting: administration of an oath; Attest′or Attest′er one who attests or vouches for.
希勒尔錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- If a laughing eye with a lively light, and a face bright with beaming and healthy energy, could attest that he was better, better he certainly was. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- We have had the vague consciousness of assisting at a great development whose evidences to-day on every hand attest its magnitude. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The directness and endurance of the influence of this trained veteran on his gifted son a hundred fine incidents attest. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- We know that the Romans and other ancient peoples had their hydraulic cements, and the plaster on some of their walls stands to-day to attest its good quality. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Did his languid air attest that he also was struck with contagion? 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I can attest your fidelity, sir. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The great variety of elaborate designs of delicate tracery in silk, rich patterns in brocades, and gorgeous figures in carpets, attest the value of Jacquard’s important step in this art. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- He sought her presence more and more, and at last with a frequency that attested it had become to him an indispensable stimulus. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- This branch of industry has grown up entirely in the Nineteenth Century, and the activity in this field is attested by the 4,000 United States patents in this class. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- I never attested any such document. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The growth subsequent to 1890 is well attested by the exports for 1899, which for mowers and reapers was $9,053,830, or more than four times what it was in 1890. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- It is duly executed and attested. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Savages now sometimes cross their dogs with wild canine animals, to improve the breed, and they formerly did so, as is attested by passages in Pliny. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Their correspondence attests the intima te interchange of ideas and sentiments between these two men of genius, so different, yet with so much in common. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The result, which has never before been equaled in accuracy, sufficiently attests the remarkable proficiency in range-finding that modern engineers have developed. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Some lives _are_ thus blessed: it is God's will: it is the attesting trace and lingering evidence of Eden. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
整理:米莉