testament

英 [ˈtestəmənt]

美 [ˈtestəmənt]

n.  证据; 证明

复数：testaments　

GRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.4833 / COCA.9393

牛津词典

noun

• 证据；证明
  a thing that shows that sth else exists or is true
  1. This is the last will and testament of…
     这是…的临终遗嘱
• 证据；证明
  a thing that shows that sth else exists or is true
  1. This is the last will and testament of…
     这是…的临终遗嘱

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 证据;证明
  If one thing is atestament toanother, it shows that the other thing exists or is true.
  1. Braka's house, just off Sloane Square, is a testament to his Gothic tastes...
     布拉卡那幢紧靠斯隆广场的房子是他喜好哥特式建筑的一个证据。
  2. The fact that these scandals are now public is testament to the relative openness of America's government.
     这些丑闻如今公之于众的事实说明了美国政府的相对透明。
• 最新遗嘱;（尤指）临终遗嘱,临终遗言
  Someone'slast will and testamentis the most recent will that they have made, especially the last will that they make before they die.
• See also:New TestamentOld Testament

英英释义

noun

• a profession of belief
  1. he stated his political testament
• a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
  Synonym:will
• strong evidence for something
  1. his easy victory was a testament to his skill

双语例句

• Until August of this year there was no complete translation of the New Testament in Mongolian.
  直到今年8月，还没有《新约全书》的蒙古语全译本。
• Let's see. I could read the Old Testament in hebrew.
  让我想想，我可以用希伯来语念旧约。
• This is our unique New Testament blessing.
  这就是我们在新约的独一祝福。
• It's a testament to how he was raised.
  那证明了他是在怎样的环境中长大。
• The second Old Testament patriarch; son of Abraham and sarah; father of Jacob and esau.
  第二本《旧约全书》的创办者；亚伯拉罕和沙拉的儿子；雅各布和以扫的父亲。
• It is the third book of the Old Testament but it speaks of Christ.
  的确，利未记是旧约的第三卷书，可是，它却预表了基督。
• This is his last will and testament.
  这是他的遗愿和遗嘱。
• It is revealed that the aesthetic conceptions in the Old Testament contain both perceptual beauty and rational beauty.
  揭示了旧约的审美思想中同时包容了感性之美和理性之美；
• Winning this award is a testament to his superb instructing ability and his students'positive responses to his teaching.
  这一奖励是对他卓越的指导能力和学生对他教学良好反应的证明。
• One of my favorite characters in the Old Testament of the Bible was a man who understood this.
  在旧约圣经中我最喜爱的人物之一就了解这一点。