attest
- v. <正式>证明，表明；<正式>（尤指在法庭上）证实；<史，英>宣誓服兵役
[ 第三人称单数 attests 现在分词 attesting 过去式 attested 过去分词 attested ]
专业释义英英释义
attest [ ə'test ]
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provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
"His high fever attested to his illness"
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authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity
"I attest this signature"
- give testimony in a court of law
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establish or verify the usage of
"This word is not attested until 1993"
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provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
attest /əˈtɛst/ TEM8 ( attesting, attested, attests )
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V-T/V-I To attest something or attest to something means to say, show, or prove that it is true. 证明 [正式]
例：Police records attest to his long history of violence.
警方记录证明他有长期的暴力史。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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Contemporary accounts attest to his courage and determination.
当时的报道证实了他的勇气和决心。
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I can attest to the absolute truth of his statement.
我可以证实他的话是千真万确的。
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It doesn't particularly attest to any level of accomplishment.
VOA: special.2010.02.25
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She may not use God's name in a false oath, to attest to or swear by a false oath. She is to honor God's Sabbath day, and honor parental authority, which is arguably an extension of God's authority.
她不可以以上帝的名义宣假誓,她应该敬重上帝的安息日，敬重父母亲的,权威，尽管人们对它是否是上帝权威的延伸是有争议的。
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John Freeman can attest to that. He says he received professional surgery and excellent care from attentive doctors and nurses.
VOA: standard.2010.04.08
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