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Eyewitnesses Meaning in English

word · lemma: eyewitness

ˈaɪˌwɪtnəsɪz
EYE-wit-nuh-siz
ˈaɪwɪtnəsɪz
EYE-wit-nuh-siz

释义

People who see an event, especially a crime or accident, happen and can describe what they saw.

用法与细微差别

Usually used in legal, police, or news contexts. Common collocation: 'eyewitness testimony', 'eyewitness report'. Always refers to someone who has actually seen the event, not just heard about it.

例句

The police talked to several eyewitnesses who saw the accident.

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There were no eyewitnesses to the robbery.

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The judge listened to the eyewitnesses in court.

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Several eyewitnesses described the suspect running away quickly.

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The news interviewed two eyewitnesses after the explosion.

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Without eyewitnesses, it's much harder to solve a crime.

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