Witness的意思

"Witness" 這個單詞在英語中有很多不同的含義，可以作為名詞、動詞或形容詞使用。以下是一些常見的意思：

1. 名詞：目擊者，證人

   • A person who sees an event, especially one that is used in a law court to describe what they have seen. 例如：The police are looking for witnesses to the accident. (警方正在尋找事故的目擊者。)

2. 動詞：見證，目擊

   • To see something happen or to be present at an event. 例如：She witnessed the murder. (她目睹了謀殺案。)
   • To be a witness, especially in a law court. 例如：He was asked to witness the signing of the contract. (他被要求見證契約的簽署。)

3. 名詞：證據，證明

   • Something that provides proof or evidence of something. 例如：The photographs were the only witness to the crime. (這些照片是犯罪的唯一證據。)

4. 動詞：證明，見證

   • To provide evidence or proof of something. 例如：Her behavior witnessed her innocence. (她的行為證明了她的清白。)

5. 形容詞：見證的，目擊的

   • Relating to or being a witness. 例如：witness protection program (證人保護計畫)

在不同的上下文中，"witness" 的意思可能會有所不同，但通常都與觀察、目睹或提供證據有關。