| 釋義 |
prove /pru: v; pruv/ vt, vi (pp ~d, or, as 1 below, 第一義并作 ~ n) /'pru: vn; 'pruvan/ 1 [VP6A, 9, 14, 25] ~ (to), supply proof of; show beyond doubt to be true: 盎明; 證實(shí): ~ sb's guilt/that he is guilty. 證明某人有罪。 His guilt was clearly ~d. 他的罪明確地證實(shí)了。 I shall ~ to you that the witness is quite unreliable. 我將向你證明,證人十分不可靠。 Can you ~ it to m€? 你能對我證實(shí)嗎? The exception ~s the rule, shows that the rule is valid in most cases. 例外證明了本規(guī)則的適用性。 not ~ ”,(in a criminal trial in Scotland) jury's decision that as the charge cannot be ~d, the accused may be released (although he may not be innocent). 證據(jù)不足 (蘇格蘭的刑事審判中,陪審團(tuán)對不能證明的指控所作的一種裁決, 被告縱然有罪,亦可被開釋) 。 2 [VP6A] establish the genuineness of: 確定…之真實(shí)性; 査驗(yàn): ~ a will; 查驗(yàn)遺囑; test the quality or accuracy of: 考驗(yàn)品質(zhì)或正確性: ~ 0 man's worth. 考驗(yàn)一個(gè)人的價(jià)値。 3 [VP4D, 25] ~ (oneself) (to be), be seen or found in the end (to be): 終被發(fā)現(xiàn) (是); 表現(xiàn)出: The new typist ~d (to be) useless. 那位新打字員終于被發(fā)現(xiàn)壓不能干的。 He -d (himself) to be a coward. 他表現(xiàn)出是一個(gè)懦夫。 Our wood supply ~d (to be) insufficient. 我們的木材供應(yīng)顯得不夠。 provable /-sbl; -sbl/ adj that can be ~d. 可證明的; 叮查驗(yàn)的。 |