test是什么意思(test的网络用语是什么梗) _用语

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attest /??test/

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外刊例句

Although cities may appear more elaborate, they also feature more clues to help residents find their way, such as numbered streets. As many city-dwellers on a visit to the countryside can attest, one field tends to look much the same as another, so there are fewer external landmarks to help guide the way.

虽然城市可能看起来更复杂，但它们也提供了更多帮助居民找到路的线索，比如编号的街道。正如许多城市居民在乡村旅行时可以证明的那样，一个地方看起来和另一个地方非常相似，所以很少有外部的路标来帮助人们指引方向。

——《经济学人》

To attest something or attest to something means to say, show, or prove that it is true.

v. 证明

追根溯源

单词attest里的词根test来源于拉丁语, 表示“目击证人，证明”，所以，包含test的英语单词，多与此相关，例如：

【test是什么意思(test的网络用语是什么梗)】testify vt. 证明，证实

testament n. 遗嘱；确实的证明

testimony n. [法] 证词，证言

影视例句

在美剧《生活大爆炸》中，Amy想在直播节目中给Raj介绍对象，评价Raj的时候就用到了今天的单词：Amy: I have an idea. Maybe someone in our audience would be interested in meeting Rajesh. Ladies, I can attest that he is a kind, handsome, intelligent...Raj: Rich parents! Don't forget, rich parents!Amy: ...spoiled astrophysicist who not only...-我有个主意，也许咱们观众中的某人，可能会有兴趣和拉杰什见面。姑娘们，我可以证明他是一个善良，帅气聪明...-富二代，别忘了说我是富二代！-被宠坏了的天体物理学家，不仅...