搜尋結果
prove
- IPA[pro͞ov]
美式
- demonstrate the truth or existence of (something) by evidence or argument;establish the genuineness and validity of (a will).
verb: prove, 3rd person present: proves, gerund or present participle: proving, past tense: proved, past participle: proven
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. demonstrate the truth or existence of (something) by evidence or argument the concept is difficult to prove 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ establish the genuineness and validity of (a will).
- 2. demonstrate to be the specified thing by evidence or argument innocent until proven guilty
- ▪ be seen or found to be the plan has proved a great success 同義詞
- ▪ demonstrate one's abilities or courage a new lieutenant, very green and very desperate to prove himself
- ▪ rare test the accuracy of (a mathematical calculation).
- 3. (of bread dough) become aerated by the action of yeast; rise.
- 4. subject (a gun or other item) to a testing process firearms proved for black powder should not be used with smokeless ammunition
- 5. (in homeopathy) demonstrate the action of (a remedy) by seeing what effect it produces in a healthy individual.