prove
基本释义
- v.证实,证明;证明是,结果是;显示(自己的)才干(或勇气)(prove oneself);<法律> 检验,认证(遗嘱);(用数学或科学原理)证明,验算;试(枪),查验;(面团)发酵
词语例句
证实,证明vt.
That made me hopping mad and determined to prove him wrong.
这使我暴跳如雷并且使我下决心要证明他错了。
For instance, Benjamin Franklin used a kite to prove that lightening is electricity.
例如,本杰明·富兰克林用一个风筝证明了闪电是电力。
This does not prove causality.
这并不能证明因果关系。
证明是,结果是linking v.
We have been accused of exaggerating before, but unfortunately all our reports proved to be true.
我们曾被指责夸大其词,但遗憾的是,我们所有的报告都证明是真实的。
The lessons proved valuable outside the classroom as well.
这些课程在课堂之外也很有价值。
The good news is that Moffitt says self-control can be taught by parents, and through school curricula that have proved to be effective.
好消息是,莫菲特说,自我控制可以由父母和已经证明是有效的学校课程来教。
显示(自己的)才干(或勇气)(prove oneself)vt.
Margie proved herself to be a good mother.
玛吉显示了自己是个好母亲。
Topping the list of reasons, about four-in-ten Americans point to a double standard for women seeking to climb to the highest levels of either politics or business, where they have to do more than their male counterparts to prove themselves.
排名第一的原因是,大约40%的美国人指出女性在寻求晋升到政治或商业上的最高级别时会面临双重标准,即她们必须比男性做更多的工作来证明自己。
<法律> 检验,认证(遗嘱)vt.
The couple stayed on the estate long enough to prove it up and get title finally.
这对夫妇在庄园了呆了很长时间才得以认证遗嘱,并且最终获得了所有权。
- What are you trying to prove ?你想证明什么?来自《牛津词典》
- This advice was to prove valuable.这忠告证明是有益的。来自《牛津词典》
- It's impossible to prove.这件事无法证实。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- prove to be sth. 证明是……
- prove oneself (to be)sth.(向别人)证明自己是(某一类人)
- prove oneself表现自己,证明自己的能力
- prove sth. up检验,认证(遗嘱)
- prove sth. to sb.向某人证明某事
- prove to be sth.证明是……
- prove sb. / sth. right / wrong证明某人 / 某物是正确 / 错误的
- prove to be结果是,证明为
- go to prove足以证明;证实[常用在it之后]
- prove yourself证明你自己
- prove upv. 勘探;证明符合…的条件;试验
- Prove It蔡依林;证明这一点;急性冠脉综合征;唱片名
- Prove Up试验;勘探;探明;具备
- Prove yourself自我证明;旧房东;证明你自己;证明自己
- prove out证明合适;证明是合适的;证明是令人满意的;证实有预期的结果
- Prove Shelves证明书架;证实书架
词语扩展
- certify/demonstrate/prove/testify/establish
- certify较正式用词,多指有签字盖章的、合符法律程序的书面证明。
- demonstrate指通过推理、辩论、实验或以实例来证明事物的正确与否。常用于理论、学说、定律等的证明上。
- prove普通用词,指通过某种手段或方式提供证据以证实或证明某事物真实与否,某结论正确与否等情况。
- testify较正式用词,既指出庭作证,提供证据,又指为某人或某事的是否真实提供证据或证明。
- establish指证实事实或理论的真实性与正确性,使其能长期存在或为人们所接受。
- prove/approve
- approve(1)赞成,同意。如:I don’t approve of wasting time.(我不赞成浪费时间。) (2)批准,通过。如:The minister approved the building plan. 部长批准了建筑计划。
词义分布
英英释义
- v.be shown or be found to be
- v.establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
- v.provide evidence for
- v.prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
- v.put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
- v.increase in volume
- v.to show that something is true
证明;证实- These results prove that we were right.这些结果证明我们是对的。
词源
- prove证实,证明;鉴定,检验;表明是,结果是(跟表语);考验词根词缀: -prov-验证,证实 + -e
- prove证明,证实来自拉丁语probare,检验,证明,测试,来自pro-,向前,-be,成为,是,词源同be.