witness standglossary / WITNESS STAND witness stand. The space in a courtroom, usu. a boxed area, occupied by a witness while testifying. — Often shortened to stand. — Also termed witness box. [Cases: Witnesses 228. C.J.S. Witnesses §§ 396–398, 404–405.] 词条贡献者 法律翻译亚明,毕业于欧洲顶尖的高级翻译学院,专注翻译各类与汽车与运输有关的法律文件。