4.Evidence: 证据
【法律】 证词,证据:法庭上作为证据的文件或口头形式的陈述和实物
There is no evidence that he has killed his boss.
美国怀疑伊拉克有WMD, 最后报告说
There is no evidence that Iraq has possessed Weapons of Mass Destruction.
辩论的时候:“I bet you have made a terrible mistake”
“Show me your evidence ”
evident adj. 显然的,明白的
self-evident 不言自明的
Truths are self-evident. 真理是不言自明的
独立宣言 the Declaration of Independence 1776
“We hold these truths to be self-evident , that all men are created equal , that they are endowed (自然地赋予) by their Creator with certain inalienable(不可剥夺) rights , that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”
词根:vid , vis