"testify against" 怎么发音
expression
TES-tuh-fy uh-GAYNST
TES-ti-fy uh-GENST
释义
To give evidence in a court or official setting that goes against someone, usually accusing them of wrongdoing or crime.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈtɛstəˌfaɪ/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
英式英语
tˈɛstɪfˌaɪ/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
简化发音
美式
TES-tuh-fy uh-GAYNST
英式
TES-ti-fy uh-GENST
语境中听
She was afraid to testify against her neighbor.
He refused to testify against his friend in court.
The witness will testify against the suspect tomorrow.
"If I testify against him, I'll never feel safe again," she whispered.