Deponent
n. [律]立誓词者, 宣誓作证者
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
deponent
n
(law 律) person who makes a written statement for use in a lawcourt （给法庭提供书面证词的）证人.
🔁 扩展释义
【法】 宣誓证人, 证明人, 提供书面证词者
🗣️ 情景例句
and we probably won't be able to
而我们也许也一样不能
While the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten.
道高一尺，魔高一丈。
Was the philosopher who refused to look through Galileo's telescope more culpable than those who alleged that the spiral nebulae observed with Lord Rosse's great telescope in the eighteen-forties were scratches left by the grinder?
某位哲学家曾拒绝使用伽利略的望远镜去观察天空；到了19世纪40年代，有人硬把罗斯勋爵高倍望远镜观测到的螺旋状星云说成是磨镜工留下的磨痕。难道反对伽利略的哲学家比诋毁罗斯勋爵造谣者应受到更大的谴责吗？