vouch
vouchvouch[vaʊtʃ]'vouch for sb/sth 1.■to say that you know sb, that you believe they have a good character and that you are prepared to be responsible for their actions替… 担保﹙ 或保证﹚ :They asked whether I was prepared to vouch for him.他们问我是否愿意为他作担保。You should give the names of two people who can vouch for your honesty and reliability.你应该提供两个能担保你诚实可信的人的名字。I can vouch for the fact that he is a good worker.我保证他是好员工。[synonym]answer for sth2.■to say that you know sth is true because you have seen it yourself﹙因亲眼看见而﹚为…作证;见证…:I was in bed with flu. My wife can vouch for that/me.当时我患流感卧床休息。我妻子可为此/为我作证。I can’t vouch for this hotel }(= I have no personal experience of it)&b{ but it looked wonderful from the brochure.我没住过这家旅馆,可从指南上看它很棒。3.■Vouch for sb/sth can be used in the passive. vouch for sb/sth 可用于被动语态:I had to be vouched for by a responsible person.我得找个可靠的人来为我作证。[G]v+prep
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