describe what I had seen,
etc.) at the trial 我被要求出 庭作证。.0 He was released when the judge ruled there was no evidence
against him•法官裁决疫有证明他有罪的
证据，他获得释放了..。一 see also circumstantial evidence at circumstantial
IT»TiBl
(be) in evidence present and dearly seen 显眼；显而易见：The police were much
in evidence at today}s demonstration.
的示威集会上警察随处可见。turn KJng’s/Queen’s
'evidence (Sr£) {US turn state’s
.’evidence) to give information against other criminals in order
to get a less severe punishment提供同犯的罪证，揭发其他案
犯（以减轻所受惩罚）一compare PLEA-BARGAINING —more at balance n.
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verb [VN] [usually
passive] {formal) to prove or show sth;
to be evidence of sth证朋;_’表明作为…的证据Hn testify to ： The legal profession
is still a largely male world, as evidenced by the small number of women jutiges.法律界在很大程度上仍然是男人的世界，这一点从
女法官的人数屈指可数即可得到证实。
evi-dent /'evidant/ adj. ~ (to sb) (that ... ) | ~ (in/from sth) clear; easily seen清知的；显而易见的；显然的
H171 obvious ： It has now become evident to us that a mistafce has been made•我们已经清楚出了差错。◊ rhe growing interest in history is clearly
evident in the number of people visiting museums and country houses. 从参观博物馆和乡村宅邸的人数明显看出人们对历史越来
越感兴趣。The orchestra piayed
with evident enjoyment•管弦:乐队 演奏 得兴致 勃勃。 ——see also self- evident o note at clear
evi-derit-ly /'evidantli/ adv. 1 clearly; that can be seen or understood easily 南显地；显然地 PCT71 obviously： She walked slowly down the road, evidently
in pain. M'?& 路慢慢地走着，显然很痛苦a ◊ 7’m a_^aid J
couWn’t the work' Zast night. ’ not. ’ 对不起，我
没能完成昨天晚上的工作。” “显然完不成。” 2 accord- ing to what • people say 据说 BBd apparently _• Evidently,
she had nothing to do with the whole affair. 据说，她与整件事情毫无关系。
evil>w /'i:vl; 'i:vil/ adj., noun
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adj. 1
(of
people A) enjoying harming others; morally bad and
cruel.恶毒舍；邪恶的：an bnl man'^^o an evil
grin 2 having a harmful effect on people;
morally bad有害的；道德败环的：evd deeds恶行◊ the evrt
ejects o/radsm 种义的恶劣影响 3 connected with the Devil
and with what is bad in the world 恶魔 的；罪恶的：evfi spirits 邪灵 4 extremely unpleasant 讨厌的；令人作呕的；使人不舒服的：anev«smeH 难闻的气味 the evil 'hour/'day/'moment (often humorous) the time when you have to do sth difficult or
unpleasant倒霉的时候（或日子、时刻> —more at brew n., genius n.
mnoun {formal) 1 [U] a force that
causes bad things to happen; morally bad behaviour 邪恶；罪恶；；恶行：the eternal struggle
between good and evil 斗争◊ the/orces 〇/ evd 邪恶势力◊ Vou cannot
pretend there’s no evinn t/ie worW•你未—睁着眼睛瞎说世界上没
有罪恶。4 Plin good 2 [C, usually pi.] a bad or harmful tliing; the bad effect of sth 害处；赤处；弊端：the evils of drugs/alcohol 毒品 / 酒的 socia〖 evfk 社会弊端
ITSTm
see
lesser, necessary
'evil-doer
noun {formal) a person who does very bad things作恶的人；环人
the .evil 'eye noun [sing.] the magic
power to harm sb by looking at them恶毒的眼光，恶目（传说能伤人)
evil-ly /'iivali/ adv. in a morally bad or very unpleasant way邪恶地；阴险地：togrin evfHy狞笑◊ to 〖oofc eWHy at sb 恶地看着某人
evince /I'vms/ verb [VN] {formal) to show clearly that
you have a feeling or quality表明，表现，显示（感情逢品
质）.：He evinced a strong
desire to be reconciled with 泞/ami〖y•他表现出与家人和好的强烈愿望。
evis-cer-ate /I'visareit/ verb [VN] (formal) to remove the inner
organs of a body切除内脏；切侖…的内部器官
Pn71 DISEMBOWEL
evoca-tive /I'vDkativ; NAmE I'vark-/ adj.〜(of sth) making you
think of or remember a strong image or
feeling, in a pleasant way引起记忆的；唤起感情的：
evocativesmeZte/soimds/music
引起回忆的气味/ 声音 /
# ^ 0 Her new book is wondeifully evocative of
village h/e.她的新书唤起人们对乡村生活的美好感情。
evoke
/I'vauk;
NAmE I'vouk/ verb [VN] (formal) to bring a feeling, a
memory or an image into your mind 引起，
唤起（感情、记忆或形象）：rfte music evofced
memories 〇/ her youth.这乐曲勾起了她对青年时代的回
忆。◊ JFfis
case is unKfceiy to evofce pubHc sympathy.他 的情况不大可能引起公众的同情。► evo«ca*tion /.iivau'keiXn; NAmE ,i:vou-/ noun [C, U] ： a brilliant evocation o/cMdhooS the 2940s 对 20 世纪 40 年代童
年生活美好回忆的唤起
evo-lu-tion
/.iiva'luijn;
,ev-/ noun [U] 1 {biology ^:) the
gradual development of plants, animals, etc. over many years as they adapt to
changes in their environment it ： the evolution of
the human species AM W tS ft 〇 Darwin’s tfteo/y 〇/ evolution 达尔.文的进丨七论 2
the gradual development of sth 演变；发 _展；渐进：
In politics
evo-lu-tion-ist /.irva'luijmst; ,ev-/ noun, adj. i noun a person who believes
in the theories of evolu- TION
and NATURAL SELECTION 进化论者
r adj. relating to the
theories of evolution and natural selection 进化论的► evo.lu.tion.ism
/,i:v3llu:J*mzam; ,ew-/ noun
evo_ve./i'VDlv; i’va:lv/ verfc 1 〜（sth) (from sth)
(into sth) to develop gradually,
especially from a simple to a more complicated form; to develop sth in this way
(使）逐渐形成，逐步发展，逐渐演变：[V]77ie idea evolved
from a drawing I discovered in the attic.
法是从我在阁楼里发现的一幅画得到启发的。orhe company has
evolved into a major chemical manufac- turer.这家公司已逐步发展成一个主要的化工;T。◊[VN] Each school must evolve its own way of
working.
校必须形成自己的办学方式。2 ~ (from sth) (b/o/ogy生） (of plants, animals，etc.动植物等）to develop over time,
often many generations, into forms that are better adapted to survive changes
in their environment 进
化；进化形成：[V] 77ie
three species evoivedjh>m a singZe ancestor.这三种圭物从同一鱼先进化而来。◊ [VN] 77ie doZphfn has evoZved a highZy deveZoped jaw•海脉已.经进
化形成高度发达的下颌。
ew<e /ju:/ nown a female
sheep 母羊；雌羊；祀羊 —picture o goat — compare ram n.{l) ewer /'ju:a(r)/ noun a large jug
used in the past for carrying water (旧时提水用的〉大口水壶，大口水罐
ex
/eks/
noun, prep.
鼸 noun
{pi. exes) {informal) a person’s former
wife, husband or partner前妻;前夫；以前的性伴侣：TTie children are
spending the weekend with my ex and his new wi/e.孩子们与我的前夫及其新夫人在一起度周末。
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prep. (6r£) not including
sth 不包括；除…之外：The price is £2 500 ex
VAT.价格为1 500英镑，不包括增 值税。
ex- 〇"w /eks/ (in nouns 构成名词） former 前任：ex-m/e 前妻◊ ex-presfdent 前总裁 exa- /_eksa-/ com办/m>?g/o/77? (in units of measurement 用 于计量单位）l〇18艾（可萨 百亿亿：《«y‘ou〖e百亿亿
焦耳
ex-acerbate /ig'zaesabeit; NAmE
ig'zaesarb-/ verb [VN] {formal) to make sth worse, especially a
disease or problem使恶化；使加剧；使加重四El AGGRAVATE: The
symptoms may be exacerbated by certain drugs.
症状奇能会因为某些药物而加重。►ex.acer*ba.tion
now/?
[U,C]
exact fHw /ig'zaekt/ adj., verb
s 1 correct in every
detail 精确的；准确的 HTTl
precise ： She gave an exact
description of the attacker. 她对袭击者的特征作了精确的描述。◊ cm exact copy/
replica 〇/the
pamting 那幅画的精确复制品◊ We need to