| 词汇 | witness-stand |
| 释义 | witness stand noun[ Cusually singular ] USus/ˈwɪt.nəs ˌstænd/uk /ˈwɪt.nəs ˌstænd/(UKwitness box) the place in which a person sits in a law court when they are being asked questions: The defendant's lawyers don't want him on the witness stand answering questions. She was asked to take the witness stand and was then cross-examined. dcdebs/E+/GettyImages Law courts appellate before bench chamber chancery circuit court county court courthouse courtroom criminal court Crown Court dock industrial tribunal jury box justice kangaroo court the Inns of Court tribunal venue witness box witness stand | American Dictionarywitness stand noun[ C ] us/ˈwɪt·nəs ˌstænd/ a raised place, usually near the judge, where someone who is giving information about a case sits witness stand | Business Englishwitness stand noun[ C ] LAW USukus → witness box Examples of witness standwitness stand Therefore, they went unprepared to the witnessstand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another aspect of the last-minute syndrome is whether a child will be allowed to review his or her evidence before taking the witnessstand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The trial lasted for five days, but not one of the mutineers was called to the witnessstand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Breyer also noted that shackling a defendant hurts his ability to interact with his attorneys, and prevents a defendant from taking the witnessstand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He then recited the warnings on the witnessstand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was surprised on the witnessstand with transcripts of these, which he had not been given a chance to review. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The defendant, of course, in his lengthy time on the witnessstand here showed a high degree of intelligence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He astonished medical experts on the witnessstand with his technical questions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A year later he confessed on the witnessstand and was convicted on the basis of these statements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His right-hand man unethically blurts on the witnessstand that the defendant had once before threatened his wife. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Adjacent to the bench are the witnessstand and the desks where the court clerk and the court reporter sit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Denying that he sent any such order, the general's heart gives out on the witnessstand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. October 9, 1944, was another in a string of days consisting of accused men testifying on the witnessstand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the hearing, she took the witnessstand and answered, through an interpreter, the 10 questions put to her. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He had refused to testify on the witnessstand and had become a hostile witness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of witness stand These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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