evidence

evidence

英['evɪd(ə)ns],美['ɛvɪdəns]

n. 根据, 证据; 证词, 人证, 物证
助记:e-出 + vid-看 + -ence, 表名词 → [明显的证据]。

词 源 树

权威词源导读

evidence (n.) - 大约1300,"appearance from which inferences may be drawn",源自古法语evidence,源自晚期拉丁语evidentia "proof",在古典拉丁语中表示 "distinction, vivid presentation, clearness" in rhetoric,源自拉丁语evidens "obvious, apparent" 的词干 (参见evident)。

evidence (v.) - "show clearly, prove, give evidence of",大约1600,源自evidence (n.)。同根词:Evidenced; evidencing。

词源说明(童理民)

1. evidence : e-,向外,-vid,看,词源同video,visit.

21世纪大英汉词典

#evidencen.1.明显,明白,清楚,显著(的情况)2.痕迹,迹象;形迹;象征,征兆,显示(of)3.根据,证据,有助于证明的东西;证明(of,for)4.【法律】证据;证词,证言;证人;物证[区别于 testimony and proof, 亦见 state's evidence]vt.1.使明显,使明白;显示,显出;表明:She evidenced her approval by promising her full support。她答应全力支持,以此来表明她的赞成。2.证实,证明;作为…的证据:He evidenced his accusation with some material evidence.他以一些物证作为控告的证据。近义词proofbear (或 give,show) evidence of有…的形迹(或迹象),表明,说明;证明call in evidence【法律】传(某人)出庭作证evidence(s) of (或 that)…的迹象,…的痕迹give evidence【法律】提出证据,作证in evidence到场;看得见,可看见;处于明显的地位;显眼的,明显的,显而易见的【法律】认作有效的证据,作为证据present (或 produce) evidence【法律】提供证据turn (Qeen's 或King's 或[美国英语]State's) evidence【英国法律】供出对同犯不利的证据;作告发同犯的证人变形vt.evidencedevidencing#

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