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prove　英 [pru:v] 　美 [pruv]

v. 证明　

进行时:proving　过去式:proved　过去分词:proved　第三人称单数:proves　

‘I know you're lying.’ ‘Prove it!’　“我知道你在撒谎。”“拿出证据来！”

What are you trying to prove?　你想证明什么？

When you prove something, you show that it's true. If you say you love eating raw eggs, you may have to prove it by chugging a few. When someone asks you to prove something, you need evidence, also known as proof.

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v. 证明

1. ‘I know you're lying.’ ‘Prove it!’

“我知道你在撒谎。”“拿出证据来！”
2. What are you trying to prove?

你想证明什么？
3. Just give me a chance and I'll prove it to you.

只要给我个机会，我会证明给你看。
4. This proves (that) I was right.

这证明我是对的。
5. You've just proved yourself to be a liar.

你恰恰证明了自己是撒谎者。
6. The opposition proved too strong for him.

这个对手过于强劲，使得他难以招架。
7. He proved himself determined to succeed.

他向人证明了自己不达目的不罢休。

prove (v.) late 12c., pruven, proven "to try, test; evaluate; demonstrate," from Old French prover, pruver "show; convince; put to the test" (11c., Modern French prouver), from Latin probare "to make good; esteem, represent as good; make credible, show, demonstrate; test, inspect; judge by trial" (source also of Spanish probar, Italian probare), from probus "worthy, good, upright, virtuous," from PIE *pro-bhwo- "being in front," from *pro-, extended form of root *per- (1) "forward," hence "in front of"), + root *bhu- "to be" (source also of Latin fui "I have been," futurus "about to be;" Old English beon "to be;" see be). Related: Proved; proven; proving.

prove ★ WORD FAMILY prove verb (≠disprove ) proof noun proven adjective (≠unproven ) / pruːv ; NAmE pruːv / verb ( proved , proved or proved , proven / ˈpruːvn ; NAmE ˈpruːvn / ( especially in NAmE ) ) HELP In BrE provedis the more common form. Look also at proven. 英式英语中 proved 是较常见的形式。另见 proven。 show sth is true 证明 1 ★ [transitive ] to use facts, evidence, etc. to show that sth is true 证明；证实 provesth ◆ They hope this new evidence will prove her innocence. 他们希望这一新证据能证明她无罪。 ◆ ‘I know you're lying.’ ‘Prove it!’ “我知道你在撒谎。”“拿出证据来！” ◆ He felt he needed to prove his point (= show other people that he was right). 他觉得有必要证明自己的想法是对的。 ◆ Are you just doing this to prove a point? 你这么做就是为证明自己对吗？ ◆ What are you trying to prove? 你想证明什么？ ◆ I certainly don't have anything to prove—my record speaks for itself. 我固然无以为证，但我的纪录可说明一切。 provesth to sb ◆ Just give me a chance and I'll prove it to you. 只要给我个机会，我会证明给你看。 prove(that)… ◆ This proves (that) I was right. 这证明我是对的。 provesb/sth/yourself + adj./noun ◆ She was determined to prove everyone wrong. 她决心证明大家都错了。 ◆ In this country, you are innocent until proved guilty. 在这个国家，一个人在被证明有罪之前是清白的。 provesb/sth/yourself to be/have sth ◆ You've just proved yourself to be a liar. 你恰恰证明了自己是撒谎者。 provewhat, how, etc… ◆ This just proves what I have been saying for some time. 这恰好证实了我长久以来所说的。 it is proved that… ◆ Can it be proved thathe did commit these offences? 能证明他确实犯了这些罪吗？ OPP disprove ☞language bank at evidence ☞see also proof n. (1 ) be 是 2 ★ linking verb if sth provesdangerous, expensive, etc. or if it proves to bedangerous, etc, you discover that it is dangerous, etc. over a period of time 后来被发现是；最终显现为 SYN turn out + adj. ◆ The opposition proved too strong for him. 这个对手过于强劲，使得他难以招架。 + noun ◆ Shares in the industry proved a poor investment. 事实证明投资这个行业的股票是一个失败。 proveto be sth ◆ The promotion proved to be a turning point in his career. 这次提升最后成了他职业生涯的一个转折点。 yourself 自己 3 ★ [transitive ] proveyourself (to sb) to show other people how good you are at doing sth or that you are capable of doing sth 展现，展示，显示（自己的才能） ◆ He constantly feels he has to prove himself to others. 他时常觉得自己必须向人一展身手。 4 [transitive ] proveyourself + adj/noun | proveyourself to be sth to show other people that you are a particular type of person or that you have a particular quality 显示（自己）是；向人证明（自己）是 ◆ He proved himself determined to succeed. 他向人证明了自己不达目的不罢休。 of bread 面包 5 [intransitive ] to swell before being baked because of the action of yeast 发酵 SYN rise IDIOMsee exception prove proves proved proving proven prove / pruːv ; NAmE pruːv / proven / ˈpruːvn ; NAmE ˈpruːvn /

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