"witness to" 怎么发音

expression

US

WIT-nuhs TOO, WIT-nuhs tuh, WIT-nuhs ti

UK

WIT-nuhs TOO

释义

To see an event happen and be able to confirm it, often something important, unexpected, or impressive. It can refer to both being present at an event or providing evidence about it.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈwɪtnəs/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ

英式英语

wˈɪtnəs/ /tˈuː

简化发音

美式

WIT-nuhs TOO, WIT-nuhs tuh, WIT-nuhs ti

英式

WIT-nuhs TOO

语境中听

He was a witness to the accident.

I am lucky to be a witness to this moment.

She served as a witness to the agreement.

We were witness to an incredible sunset last night.