vouch
vi. 担保, 保证, 证明, 确定地说 vt. 担保, 证明, 断定, 传唤...出庭作证
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1.
An assertion, a declaration; also, a formal attestation or warrant of the correctness or truth of something.
古体 废旧
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To call on (someone) to be a witness to something.
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To cite or rely on (an authority, a written work, etc.) in support of one's actions or opinions.
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To affirm or warrant the correctness or truth of (something); also, to affirm or warrant (the truth of an assertion or statement).
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To bear witness or testify to the nature or qualities (of someone or something).
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To back, confirm, or support (someone or something) with credible evidence or proof.
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Synonym of vouchsafe (“to condescendingly or graciously give or grant (something)”).
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To guarantee legal title (to something).
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Often followed by for.
To bear witness or testify; to guarantee or sponsor.
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作证
不及物I can vouch that he wasn’t at the scene of the crime.
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Often followed by for.
To provide evidence or proof.
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Often followed by for.
To express confidence in or take responsibility for (the correctness or truth of) something.
担保
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To assert, aver, or declare (something).
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In full vouch to warrant or vouch to warranty: to summon (someone) into court to establish a warranty of title to land.
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Followed by over: of a vouchee (a person summoned to court to establish a warranty of title): to summon (someone) to court in their place.
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The verb is derived from Middle English vouchen (“to call, summon; to provide; to make available, proffer; to affirm, declare formally”) [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman vocher, voucher, woucher, and Old French vocher, voucher, vochier (“to call, summon; to claim; to call upon, invoke; to denounce”) [and other forms], from Vulgar Latin *vocicāre, derived from Latin vocāre (“to call, summon; to call upon, invoke; to designate, name; to bring or put (into a condition or state”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ- (“to sound out; to speak”). Verb sense 8.1 (“to summon (someone) into court to establish a warranty of title to land”) in the form vouch to warrant or vouch to warranty is a calque from Anglo-Norman and Old French voucher a garant. The noun is derived from the verb.
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