identify and prove; testify against
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to identify and prove; to testify (against someone in court)
formalPrimarily used in legal contexts when a witness identifies and provides evidence against a suspect or defendant in court proceedings.
Xiàn现
chǎng场
mù目
jī击
zhě者
chū出
tíng庭
zhǐ指
zhèng证
xiōng凶
fàn犯
。
The eyewitness appeared in court to identify the criminal.
Duō多
míng名
zhèng证
rén人
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
de地
zhàn站
chū出
lái来
zhǐ指
zhèng证
tān贪
wū污
xíng行
wéi为
。
Multiple witnesses bravely stepped forward to testify against the corrupt practices.
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Shòu受
hài害
zhě者
zài在
fǎ法
tíng庭
shàng上
dāng当
miàn面
zhǐ指
zhèng证
le了
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
。
The victim confronted and testified against the suspect in court.