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testament

/tes-tuh-muhnt/US // ˈtɛs tə mənt //UK // (ˈtɛstəmənt) //

遗嘱,遗书,遗言,判决书

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Law. a will, especially one that relates to the disposition of one's personal property.will.
    • : either of the two major portions of the Bible: the Mosaic or old covenant or dispensation, or the Christian or new covenant or dispensation.
    • : the New Testament, as distinct from the Old Testament.
    • : a copy of the New Testament.
    • : a covenant, especially between God and humans.

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Examples

  • This is a testament to true love, grit, loyalty and the power of the body — and love — to heal.

  • That his turnover rate has dropped7 is a testament to increased comfort in quarterbacking the offense.

  • These three companies are dedicated to producing high-end appliances for the home, and their microwaves are a testament to their mission.

  • What Shonda Rhimes has achieved is a testament to “Bridgerton” being not just exceptional but inclusive, too.

  • Amici’s experiences in sports and in life are a testament to the value of inclusion in building powerful teams and social, societal, and business institutions.

  • This is a testament to the fundamental human—and American—desire to combine place and possibility.

  • The battle to secure that funding is testament to the difficulty in making truly independent movies.

  • But it is a testament to that show that people got that involved.

  • But it also is a testament to how much she is, and how much we all are, too.

  • My email inbox bears testament to this fact nearly every week.

  • In the New Testament a few examples appear in which his utterances are given a quasi-judicial tone.

  • A copy of Tendall's testament sold at Oxford for 20 guineas, supposed to be the only copy of that edition unburned by Tonstall.

  • And not less, than under a former dispensation, is the exercise represented as an act of obedience in New Testament times.

  • Her testimony diametrically opposes several 119 items which McCracken has written into the unsigned testament of the deceased.

  • The latter are countenanced by no class of vows lawfully made, either in Old Testament times or in a later period.