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等) He conducted the orchestra. 他指揮管弦樂(lè)團(tuán)。 ( 4)導(dǎo)(電、熱) Copper conducts electricity better than other materials do. 銅的導(dǎo)電性能比其他材料好 8. witness: n. ( 1) [C] (=eyewitness) a person who sees an event take place (and is therefore able to describe it to others) 目擊者 I was a witness to their quarrel. 我是他們吵架的目擊者。 ( 2) [C] a person who gives evidence in a lawsuit after swearing to tell the truth (在法庭上經(jīng)宣誓的)證人 I was called as a defense witness. 我被傳喚作被告證人。 (3) [U。C] what is said about an event, especially in a lawsuit。 (thing that serves as) testimony or evidence 證詞(尤指法庭中的); 證明;證據(jù) His ragged clothes were (a) witness to his poverty. 他破爛的衣服是他貧窮的見(jiàn)證 ( 5)派生詞 witness vt. 見(jiàn)證;目擊 Did you witness the accident? 你親眼看到那次事故了 嗎? 9. trial: n. [C。 U] ( 1) a legal process in which a court of law examines a case to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime 審問(wèn),審訊,審理,審判 The defendant claimed that he had not had a fair trial. 被告聲稱(chēng)未獲公正審訊 。 The case es to trial next month. 該案將于下月開(kāi)庭審理 。 ( 2) (an act or process of ) testing the ability, quality, performance, etc., of sb. or sth. (對(duì)能力、質(zhì)量、性能等 的)測(cè)試,試驗(yàn),考驗(yàn) The pany gives every job applicant a trial. 公司對(duì)每位求職者均進(jìn)行測(cè)試 The new drug has undergone extensive medical trials. 對(duì)這種新藥已做了大量的醫(yī)學(xué) 測(cè)驗(yàn) 。 ( 3) 短語(yǔ) on trial: being examined and tested 在試驗(yàn)中;在測(cè)試中 Take the machine on trial for a week. 把這臺(tái)機(jī)器拿去試用一個(gè)星期 Democracy itself is on trial as the country prepares for its first free election. 這個(gè)國(guó)家準(zhǔn)備進(jìn)行首次自由選 舉,民主制度本身正面臨考驗(yàn)。 10. dismiss: vt. (1) remove sb. (especially an employee) from a position 免除(職務(wù)