attests

英 [əˈtests]

美 [əˈtests]

v.  证实; 是…的证据; 作证，证明(如在法庭上)
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柯林斯词典

• VERB 说明，表示，证明（某事属实）
  Toattestsomething orattest tosomething means to say, show, or prove that it is true.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. His beautifully illustrated book well attested his love of the university.
     他那本带有精美插图的书见证了他对大学的热爱。

双语例句

• The quip that Mrs Merkel is the only politician who can stop Barack Obama being re-elected attests both to her power and to frustration over how she wields it.
  有一种讽刺的说法，说默克尔是唯一可以阻止奥巴马再次当选的政治家。这一说法表明，她拥有超级大的权力，也证实了人们对她没有善用权力的失望。
• From the outset, reggae was political, as the work of Bob Marley and Peter Tosh clearly attests.
  从一开始，它做为鲍勃·马利和“嚎啕者”乐队证明雷吉是政治的特定工作。
• This monument attests to their strength and their courage, and while we miss them dearly, we know they rest in a better place.
  这座纪念碑是他们的力量和勇气的见证，我们深深地怀念他们，但我们也知道他们长眠在一个更好的地方。
• Her success attests to her ability.
  她的成功表明她有能力。
• An affidavit that attests to the truth of a pleading.
  这一点在英语属实而在法语则不同。
• A person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature.
  通过签上他们自己的签名证明一份资料或者签名的真实性的一个人。
• The example of BASF is inspiring because it attests to the progress of environmental commitment among European companies.
  巴斯夫的例子是鼓舞人心的，它证明了欧洲企业环保努力的进步。
• A large body of evidence attests to the fact that organisational performance improves when members are invited to offer initiative and commitment, not just compliance.
  大量证据证明，如果组织鼓励其成员发挥主动意识和承诺精神，而不只惟命是从，组织的绩效则会得到提升。
• The child's good health attests his mother's care.
  这孩子健康的身体证实他母亲照料周到。
• However, as the multi-billion-dollar perfume industry attests, beauty is in the nose of the beholder, too.
  但是，从数十亿美元的香水产业可以证明，美丽同样出于观察者的鼻子。