attest

[ə'test]

v.证明, 作证

例句与用法:

Several witnesses can attest to her good character.

好几位证人证实她品行端正。

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。

词形变化:

名词: attestant | 动词过去式: attested | 动词过去分词: attested | 动词现在分词: attesting | 动词第三人称单数: attests |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 证实, 证明[(+to)]

attest the truth of somebody's words

证明某人的话属实

2. 作为……的证明; 表明[+(that)]

His achievements attest his devotion to science.

他的成就是他对科学的献身精神的明证。

3. 使宣誓

vi.

证实, 证明[(+to)]

Her success attests to her ability.

她的成功表明她有能力。


短语词组:

attest to

1. 证明

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。