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    prove 的英语意思

    proveprove /pruːv/ verb (past tense proved, past participle proved or proven /ˈpruːvən/ especially American English) 查看全部语言翻译1show something is true [transitive] to show that something is true by providing facts, information etc通过提供事实、信息等证明某事属实proof:  You’re wrong, and I can prove it.你错了,而且我能证明这一点。prove (that) Tests have proved that the system works.测试已证明该系统运行正常。prove something to somebody I knew he had done it, but there was no way I could prove it to Eddie.我知道是他干的,但根本无法向埃迪证明这一点。prove somebody’s guilt/innocence He claims the police destroyed records that could prove the officer’s guilt.他声称警方销毁了能证明该警官有罪的记录。prove somebody wrong/innocent etc They say I’m too old, but I’m going to prove them all wrong.他们说我太老了,但我要证明他们全都错了。 To prove his point (=show that he was right), he mentioned several other experiments which had produced similar results.为了证明自己的论点(=表明他是对的),他提到了另外几个得出类似结果的实验。GRAMMAR语法You prove something to someone: · I will prove to you that I’m right. Don’t say: I will prove you that I’m right.prove something to someone(向某人证明某事):· 我会向你证明我是对的。✗不要说:I will prove you that I'm right.2be [linking verb] if someone or something proves difficult, helpful, a problem etc, they are difficult, helpful, a problem etc若某人或某事物被证明是困难的、有用的、是个问题等,意即他们/它确实如此:  The recent revelations may prove embarrassing to the president.最近披露的内容对总统来说可能十分尴尬。prove to be something The design proved to be a success.事实证明,这个设计是成功的。GRAMMAR: Linking verbs语法:系动词Prove is a linking verb in this meaning. This type of verb links the subject of the sentence with an adjective or noun: · The task proved difficult.· He has proved a loyal friend. You can also say: · The task proved to be difficult.· He has proved to be a loyal friend.在此含义中,prove 是系动词。这类动词将句子的主语与形容词或名词相连:· The task proved difficult. · He has proved a loyal friend. 也可以说:· The task proved to be difficult. · He has proved to be a loyal friend.3prove yourself/prove something (to somebody) to show how good you are at doing something展示自己在某方面的出色能力:  When I first started this job, I felt I had to prove myself.刚开始做这份工作时,我觉得必须证明自己的价值。4prove yourself (to be) something to show other people that you are a particular type of person向他人表明自己是某种特定类型的人:  She’s proved herself to be a very reliable worker.她已证明自己是一名非常可靠的员工。5what is somebody trying to prove? spoken口语 said when you are annoyed by someone’s actions and do not understand them当你对某人的行为感到恼火且无法理解时所说的话6prove a point if someone does something to prove a point, they do it to show that they are right or that they can do something若某人做某事是为了"prove a point",意即他们是为了表明自己是对的或能够做到某事:  I’m not going to run the marathon just to prove a point.我不会仅仅为了证明某事就去跑马拉松。7bread [intransitive] if dough (=unbaked bread mixture) proves, it rises and becomes light because of the yeast in it若面团(=未烘焙的面包生坯)醒发,则因其中的酵母而膨胀并变得松软8law [transitive] law法律 to show that a will has been made in the correct way(法律)证明遗嘱是以正确方式立定的provable adjectiveCOLLOCATIONS词语搭配nouns名词prove somebody’s guilt/innocence· There was no way she could prove her innocence.· 她根本没有办法证明自己的清白。prove the existence of something· These pictures do not prove the existence of water on Mars.· 这些图片并不能证明火星上存在水。prove a theory· No evidence emerged to prove either theory.· 没有任何证据出现能够证实两种理论中的任何一个。prove your case· The state had failed to prove its case.· 当局未能证实其诉求。prove your point· To prove her point, Dr Hurdal showed her audience a scan of a patient’s brain.· 为了证明自己的观点,赫尔达尔博士向观众展示了一名患者的大脑扫描图像。phrases短语prove somebody wrong/right· See if you can prove me wrong.· 看看你能不能证明我是错的。prove somebody guilty/innocent· The law states that you are innocent until proved guilty.· 法律规定,在被证明有罪之前,你是无辜的。