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词汇 adverse witness
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Definition of adverse witness in English:

adverse witness

noun
Law
  • A witness who gives antagonistic evidence, specifically one who gives evidence unfavourable to the party who called him or her.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Samuel Turner (1759–1802), army officer in the East India Company and diplomatist.

Definition of adverse witness in US English:

adverse witness

noun
Law
  • A witness who gives antagonistic evidence, specifically one who gives evidence unfavourable to the party who called him or her.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Samuel Turner (1759–1802), army officer in the East India Company and diplomatist.

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