Witnessed Meaning in English
word · lemma: witness
WIT-nuhst
WIT-nuhst
释义
Saw an event happen, especially something important or shocking. Also means being present and officially confirming what happened.
用法与细微差别
'Witnessed' is most common in formal, legal, or serious contexts (e.g., accidents, ceremonies, crimes). It often takes a direct object: 'witnessed the event'. Not the same as 'watched', which suggests more passive or prolonged viewing.
Spanish: presenciar - ser testigo dePortuguese (BR): presenciar - testemunharPortuguese (PT): presenciar - testemunharChinese (Simplified): 目击 - 见证Chinese (Traditional): 目擊 - 見證Hindi: गवाह बनना - देखना (घटना का)Arabic: شهد - رأىBengali: দেখেছি - প্রত্যক্ষ করেছিRussian: стал свидетелем - увидел (событие)Japanese: 目撃したVietnamese: chứng kiếnKorean: 목격했다Turkish: tanık olduUrdu: گواہ بنا - مشاہدہ کیاIndonesian: menyaksikan
例句
I witnessed the rainbow after the storm.
basic
She witnessed the accident on her way to work.
basic
Hundreds witnessed the parade downtown.
basic
He witnessed a crime and had to talk to the police.
natural
We witnessed history when they broke the world record.
natural
I’ve never witnessed anything like that before.
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