attest

v.证明；作证 名词：attestant过去式：attested过去分词：attested现在分词：attesting第三人称单数：attests

attest

Verb

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"

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

"I attest this signature"

give testimony in a court of law

establish or verify the usage of;

"This word is not attested until 1993"

attest例句

用作动词(v.)

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。

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。

I can attest to the truth of his words.
我可以证实他的话是真的。

I have said nothing that I am not ready to attest.
我发誓，我说的话句句属实。

Historic documents attest to the truth of this legend.
历史文件见证这个传说的真实性。

attest近义词

testify certify swear vouch confirm show prove bear out corroborate verify plead back evidence give proof give evidence give proof take the stand manifest demonstrate bear witness