单词 | evidence |
释义 | evidence n. & v. --n   1. (often foll. by for, of) the available facts, circumstances, etc. supporting or otherwise a belief, proposition, etc., or indicating whether or not a thing is true or valid.   2. Law a information given personally or drawn from a document etc. and tending to prove a fact or proposition. b statements or proofs admissible as testimony in a lawcourt.   3. clearness, obviousness. --vtr. be evidence of; attest. Phrases and idioms call in evidence Law summon (a person) as a witness. in evidence noticeable, conspicuous. Queen's (or King's or State's) evidence Law evidence for the prosecution given by a participant in or accomplice to the crime at issue. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L evidentia (as EVIDENT) |
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