新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

evidence

英  [ˈevɪdəns]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[U 不可数名词] 证据 , 依据

    Evidence is anything that you see, experience, read, or are told that causes you to believe that something is true or has really happened.

    近义词

    proof , support

    双语例句

    例:

    Ganley said he'd seen no evidence of widespread fraud.

    甘利说他没有看见诈骗行为泛滥的证据。

    例:

    a report on the scientific evidence for global warming.

    一份关于全球变暖的科学证据的报告。

    例:

    There is a lot of evidence that stress is partly responsible for disease.

    有许多证据表明压力是造成疾病的部分原因。

    例:

    To date there is no evidence to support this theory.

    到目前为止,还没有证据支持这一理论。

    2[U 不可数名词] (法律上的)证据

    Evidence is the information that is used in a court of law to try to prove something. Evidence is obtained from documents, objects, or witnesses.

    双语例句

    例:

    The evidence against him was purely circumstantial.

    不利于他的证据完全是间接证据。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • give evidence

    1(在法庭上或官方调查中)作证

    If you give evidence in a court of law or an official inquiry, you officially say what you know about people or events, or describe an occasion at which you were present.

    近义词

    testify

    双语例句

    例:

    The forensic scientists who carried out the original tests will be called to give evidence.

    那些进行了初始化验的法医学家们将被传唤到法庭作证。

  • be in evidence

    1显然可见

    If someone or something is in evidence, they are present and can be clearly seen.

    双语例句

    例:

    Few soldiers were in evidence.

    几乎看不见有士兵。