英语释义

1. a solemn declaration usually made orally by a witness under oath in response to interrogation by a lawyer or authorized public official

2. firsthand authentication of a fact evidence

3. an outward sign

4. an open acknowledgment

5. a public profession of religious experience

6. the tablets inscribed with the Mosaic law

7. the ark containing the tablets

8. a divine decree attested in the Scriptures

9. something that someone says especially in a court of law while formally promising to tell the truth

10. proof or evidence that something exists or is true

11. a statement made by a witness under oath especially in a court

12. evidence furnished by a witness under oath or affirmation and either orally or in an affidavit or deposition — former testimony testimony that a witness gives at a different proceeding (as another hearing or a deposition) Note: Under Federal Rule of Evidence 804, former testimony is admissible as an exception to the hearsay rule when the declarant is unavailable and if a predecessor in interest in a civil proceeding or the party against whom the testimony is offered had an opportunity and similar motive to develop the testimony.

13. testimony concerning what did not happen especially testimony concerning what one did not perceive
negative testimony that the witness did not hear a train whistle Note: Negative testimony is sometimes accorded the same weight as positive testimony when the witness was in a position to perceive something and was eagerly attentive.

14. testimony relaying opinion as opposed to direct knowledge of the facts at issue Note: Opinion testimony may be allowed in evidence when it helps the factfinder understand or determine the facts at issue. Such testimony by a lay witness must be rationally based on his or her perception. A qualified expert witness may also give opinion testimony. The expert's opinion may be based on facts or data that he or she perceives directly or of which he or she is made aware other than by direct perception at or before trial.

15. testimony that presents an affirmative declaration of fact and is based on the personal knowledge of the testifier

16. testimony concerning a person's reputation among associates or in the community

英汉例句

• This rule is subject to the provisions of rule703, relating to opinion testimony by expert witnesses.

  此项规则受有关专家证人意见证言的规则703的限制。

相似词

attestation证明；证据；证实；宣誓

confirmation确认；证实；证明；批準

corroboration确证，证实；确证的事实

documentation必备资料，证明文件；文件记载，文献记录；（对文本、照片等的）分类，批注；对成本的细致记录；（计算机设备或程序的）说明书

evidence证明

proof证明；证据；校样；考验；验证；试验

substantiation证实；实体化

testament[法] 遗嘱；圣约；确实的证明

testimonial证明的；褒奖的；表扬的

validation确认；批準；生效

voucher证实...的可靠性

witness(Witness)人名；(津)威特尼斯

相反词

disproof反证；反驳；反证物；反驳的证据