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U根据,证据;形迹,迹象
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Evidence \Ev"i*dence\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evidenced}; p, pr. &
vb. n. {Evidencing}.]
To render evident or clear; to prove; to evince; as, to
evidence a fact, or the guilt of an offender. --Milton.
Evidence \Ev"i*dence\, n. [F. ['e]vidence, L. Evidentia. See
{Evident}.]
1. That which makes evident or manifest; that which
furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof;
the ground of belief or judgement; as, the evidence of our
senses; evidence of the truth or falsehood of a statement.
Faith is . . . the evidence of things not seen.
--Heb. xi. 1.
O glorious trial of exceeding love Illustrious
evidence, example high. --Milton.
2. One who bears witness. [R.] ``Infamous and perjured
evidences.'' --Sir W. Scott.
3. (Law) That which is legally submitted to competent
tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any
alleged matter of fact under investigation before it;
means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking,
not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect
of it. --Greenleaf.
{Circumstantial evidence}, {Conclusive evidence}, etc. See
under {Circumstantial}, {Conclusive}, etc.
{Crown's, King's, or Queen's} {evidence}, evidence for the
crown. [Eng.]
{State's evidence}, evidence for the government or the
people. [U. S. ]
{To turn} {King's, Queen's or State's} {evidence}, to confess
a crime and give evidence against one's accomplices.
Syn: Testimony; proof. See {Tesimony}.
资料来源 : WordNet®
evidence
n 1: your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to
base belief; "the evidence that smoking causes lung
cancer is very compelling" [syn: {grounds}]
2: an indication that makes something evident; "his trembling
was evidence of his fear"
3: (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact
whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is
established or disproved
v 1: provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's
behavior, attitude, or external attributes; "His high
fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome
manifest a high level of architectural sophistication";
"This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness" [syn:
{attest}, {certify}, {manifest}, {demonstrate}]
2: provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the
father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
[syn: {testify}, {bear witness}, {prove}, {show}]
3: give evidence; "he was telling on all his former colleague"
[syn: {tell}]