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 skill with which he has executed the work attests to the thorough training he received.
  他做这件工作如此熟练，证明受过充分的训练。
• The testimony of his contemporaries attests to this, and certainly the known facts of his life confirm his leanings toward the metaphysical and the mystical.
  和他同时代的人公认他对玄学和神秘主义的偏爱，他的一生也充分证实了这一点。
• 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。
• 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。
• The number of old German cars still on the road attests the excellence of their manufacture.
  仍在街上行驶的旧式德国汽车的数量足以证明其工艺的优良。
• The relationship attests to a commonly held view of Americans familiar with the country that despite their nations 'diverging histories and political systems, the two peoples have much in common.
  这折射出熟悉中国的美国人普遍持有的一种观点：尽管两国历史不同、政治体制各异，但两国人民有着许多共同点。
• 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。
• The experience of the Chinese nation attests to a truth: what a nation loses in times of disaster will be made up for by her progress.
  中华民族的历史证明了一个真理：一个民族在灾难中失去的，必将从民族的进步中得到补偿。
• As the issue of standardized test use attests, college admissions is a difficult and complex process.
  随着标准化考试的使用问题证明，大学入学是一项艰巨而复杂的过程。
• Her success attests to her ability.
  她的成功表明她有能力。