| 单词 | affidavit |
| 释义 | affidavit noun[C] uk/ˌæf.əˈdeɪ.vɪt/us/ˌæf.əˈdeɪ.vɪt/a writtenstatementthat someone makes afterpromisingofficiallytotellthetruth. An affidavit can be used asproofin alawcourt. （法庭上作证用的）书面证词Official documents
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affidavit| American Dictionaryaffidavit noun[C] lawus/ˌæf·əˈdeɪ·vɪt/a writtenstatementmade by someone who hassworntotellthetruth, which might be used in acourtoflaw affidavit| Business Englishaffidavit noun[C] LAW/ˌæfəˈdeɪvɪt/ukusa writtenstatementmade by someone who hasofficiallypromisedtotellthetruth, and which might be used in acourtoflaw: Headmittedhe was one of anumberofpeoplestealingfrom thecompany,accordingto the affidavitfiledby thedistrictattorney'soffice. Compare deposition Examplesofaffidavitaffidavit The parties filed over 60 affidavits and supporting material of over 1,000 pages. From theCambridge English Corpus Nevertheless, these affidavits incorporate the present perfect to represent the time of the action in these narratives. From theCambridge English Corpus He was able to delay the trial for a year by tendering anaffidavitthat a crucial witness was abroad. From theCambridge English Corpus The paralegal interrupts with a question to help the applicant focus on information needed for the resolution section of theaffidavit. From theCambridge English Corpus Eachaffidavithas a skeletal narrative outline or frame that begins with an orientation and ends with a resolution. From theCambridge English Corpus These narratives most closely resemble the narrative structure required by theaffidavit. From theCambridge English Corpus In this case, what we find in theaffidavitis a combination of a superstratum-induced and subsequent substratum-induced change. From theCambridge English Corpus The resolutions of protective order affidavits, then, rather than being the outcome of a series of events narrated, are really a plea for legal help. From theCambridge English Corpus In speech act terms, they work at ensuring that the felicity conditions of anaffidavitare met. From theCambridge English Corpus The narratives were collected from newspapers, letters, and affidavits. From theCambridge English Corpus A total of 73 interviews, 45 of which yielded affidavits, were collected from this site. From theCambridge English Corpus Just 67 cases which relate to child or spouse custody have affidavits which survive for the period 1738 to 1800. From theCambridge English Corpus He said, get anaffidavit, photo of marriage and certificate from temple and come back. From theCambridge English Corpus Theaffidavitis meant to pre-empt such moves, although it may easily be dismissed by the police if they so desire. From theCambridge English Corpus In some of the cases cited from the affidavits (b and c above, for example), the use of the pluperfect is not necessarily nonstandard. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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