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Definition of eyewitness in English: eyewitnessnoun ˈʌɪwɪtnəsˈaɪˌwɪtnəs A person who has seen something happen and can give a first-hand description of it. 目击者,见证人 as modifier eyewitness accounts of the London blitz 目击者对纳粹德国空袭伦敦的描述。 Example sentencesExamples - The eyewitness gives a version of events different from that of the complainant.
- Both girls were in attendance and eyewitnesses to the assault and reportedly said so quite clearly.
- There were no arrests and the protest was described by an eyewitness as ‘angry, but peaceful’.
- One eyewitness described how the man took three shocks from the controversial weapon but said it had little effect.
- The conviction was based on the evidence of eyewitnesses, none of whom saw the knife in the hands of anyone but the appellant.
- Getting firsthand accounts from eyewitnesses is paramount to the story, noted Benedict.
- The only eyewitness to that was Brad Townsend who put it at 12.30 am when he saw him at the door.
- Two armed men, described by eyewitnesses as being of African descent, got out and started shooting at the group.
- Several eyewitnesses testified against Sophonow but there were problems with each one.
- You cannot have a rule, which is set in stone, that in every case you have to have an eyewitness that corroborates.
- Several eyewitnesses reported observing the airplane flying over the city prior to the accident.
- Another eyewitness described the dangers immigrants faced at the border fence.
- The petition referred to eyewitnesses reporting his later detention, harsh interrogation and cruel torture.
- As is usual in cases involving allegations of sexual contact with children, there were no eyewitnesses.
- Tom and Gerry were eyewitnesses to the incident and both made statements to the police which they subsequently signed.
- So there is no doubt in the whole wide world the prosecution must tell you about all eyewitnesses, and they did not.
- I am going to deal with the evidence that you heard of the eyewitnesses.
- The prosecution produced no eyewitnesses or physical evidence linking them to the crime.
- The brother, whilst intoxicated, was an eyewitness and his evidence was important.
- I make the observation that very rarely is there an eyewitness to offences of this type.
Synonyms observer, onlooker, witness, looker-on, bystander, spectator, watcher, viewer, passer-by informal rubberneck literary beholder Definition of eyewitness in US English: eyewitnessnounˈīˌwitnəsˈaɪˌwɪtnəs often as modifier A person who has personally seen something happen and so can give a first-hand description of it. 目击者,见证人 eyewitness accounts of the London blitz 目击者对纳粹德国空袭伦敦的描述。 Example sentencesExamples - Getting firsthand accounts from eyewitnesses is paramount to the story, noted Benedict.
- You cannot have a rule, which is set in stone, that in every case you have to have an eyewitness that corroborates.
- The only eyewitness to that was Brad Townsend who put it at 12.30 am when he saw him at the door.
- Several eyewitnesses reported observing the airplane flying over the city prior to the accident.
- The conviction was based on the evidence of eyewitnesses, none of whom saw the knife in the hands of anyone but the appellant.
- The brother, whilst intoxicated, was an eyewitness and his evidence was important.
- The petition referred to eyewitnesses reporting his later detention, harsh interrogation and cruel torture.
- I am going to deal with the evidence that you heard of the eyewitnesses.
- So there is no doubt in the whole wide world the prosecution must tell you about all eyewitnesses, and they did not.
- The prosecution produced no eyewitnesses or physical evidence linking them to the crime.
- Several eyewitnesses testified against Sophonow but there were problems with each one.
- Tom and Gerry were eyewitnesses to the incident and both made statements to the police which they subsequently signed.
- I make the observation that very rarely is there an eyewitness to offences of this type.
- One eyewitness described how the man took three shocks from the controversial weapon but said it had little effect.
- The eyewitness gives a version of events different from that of the complainant.
- There were no arrests and the protest was described by an eyewitness as ‘angry, but peaceful’.
- Two armed men, described by eyewitnesses as being of African descent, got out and started shooting at the group.
- Another eyewitness described the dangers immigrants faced at the border fence.
- Both girls were in attendance and eyewitnesses to the assault and reportedly said so quite clearly.
- As is usual in cases involving allegations of sexual contact with children, there were no eyewitnesses.
Synonyms observer, onlooker, witness, looker-on, bystander, spectator, watcher, viewer, passer-by |