词汇 | vouch |
释义 | phrasevouch[vouched, vouched, vouching] vouch for 1. vouch for sth to say that you know for certain that something is true, real, or of a high standard: Les knows the builders personally and can vouch for their reliability. Several people were prepared to vouch for what Becky was saying. I've never been to the Skyroom restaurant, so I can't vouch for it.2. vouch for sb to say that you know someone personally and can promise that they have a good character:can/could vouch for sb John was refused entrance to the club, until somebody arrived who could vouch for him. vouch for (someone or something)1. To state one's personal confidence in someone or something as reliable, effective, etc.; to personally guarantee someone or something. I can't believe you fell asleep on the job even after I vouched for you! I drove one of these for 20 years, so I can definitely vouch for its dependability. 2. To act as evidence supporting something. Your long list of published works certainly vouches for your expertise in the field. vouch for someone or somethingto support or back someone or something; to endorse someone or something. I can vouch for Tom. Irene will vouch for my honesty. vouch forv. 1. To give personal assurances of something or someone; give a guarantee of something or someone: I can't vouch for that company's reliability because I've never dealt with them. 2. To constitute supporting evidence for something; give substantiation for something: The candidate's strong record vouches for her ability. |
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