法律英语就该这么说 第5期:律师对证人证词的可靠性表示怀疑

　　必背句型:

　　A:Counsel questioned the reliability¹ of the witness evidence.

　　律师对证人证词的可靠性表示怀疑。

　　B:Then he should find evidence from others.

　　那么他需要从其他方面找证据。

　　Counsel doubted the reliability of the witness evidence.

　　律师对证人证词的可靠性表示怀疑。

　　Counsel wondered the reliability of the witness evidence.

　　律师对证人证词的可靠性表示怀疑。

　　The manager questioned his ability.

　　经理对他的能力表示怀疑。

　　延伸阅读:

　　A:Why did defense² counsel make a speech?

　　辩护律师为什么做发言？

　　B:Defense counsel made a speech in mitigation.

　　为获减刑被告律师做了发言。

　　Defense counsel made a speech in adjournment³.

　　为休庭被告律师做了发言。

　　The leader made a speech in construction.

　　为了建设领导做了发言。

　　The manager made a speech in promotion⁴.

　　为了晋升经理做了发言。

1 reliability   

n.可靠性，确实性

参考例句：

• We mustn't presume too much upon the reliability of such sources.我们不应过分指望这类消息来源的可靠性。
• I can assure you of the reliability of the information.我向你保证这消息可靠。

2 defense   

n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩

参考例句：

• The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
• The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。

3 adjournment   

休会； 延期； 休会期； 休庭期

参考例句：

• The adjournment of the case lasted for two weeks. 该案休庭期为两周。
• The solicitor moved for an adjournment of the case. 律师请求将这个案件的诉讼延期。

4 promotion   

n.提升，晋级；促销，宣传

参考例句：

• The teacher conferred with the principal about Dick's promotion.教师与校长商谈了迪克的升级问题。
• The clerk was given a promotion and an increase in salary.那个职员升了级，加了薪。