attest

英[ə'test] 美[ə'test]
  • v. 证明;作证
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Verb:
  1. 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"

  2. authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity;

    "I attest this signature"

  3. give testimony in a court of law

  4. establish or verify the usage of;

    "This word is not attested until 1993"

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Contemporary accounts attest to his courage and determination.
当时的报道证实了他的勇气和决心。

来自《权威词典》

4. I can attest to the absolute truth of his statement.
我可以证实他的话是千真万确的.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. 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.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Several witnesses can attest to her good character.
      好几位证人证实她品行端正。
    2. The child's good health attests to his mother's care.
      孩子的健康证实他母亲的悉心照料。
    3. No one can attest to the absolute truth of his statement.
      没有人可以证明他的话是绝对正确的。
    4. I can attest to the truth of his words.
      我可以证实他的话是真的。
    5. I have said nothing that I am not ready to attest.
      我发誓,我说的话句句属实。
    6. Historic documents attest to the truth of this legend.
      历史文件见证这个传说的真实性。