Testify to Meaning in English
expression
释义
To serve as evidence for something, or to show that something is true based on personal experience or facts.
用法与细微差别
'Testify to' is slightly formal and often used in legal, academic, or professional contexts. Common with abstract nouns ('testify to the importance'), or when someone’s actions/effects serve as indirect evidence. Not the same as 'testify' alone, which often means giving evidence in court.
例句
Her actions testify to her kindness.
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The ruins testify to the city's ancient history.
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His smile testifies to his happiness.
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All these awards really testify to his hard work over the years.
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Her calm response testifies to her experience in difficult situations.
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The delicious meal just testified to his amazing cooking skills.
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