prove的名詞形式為proof。prove作為動詞,基本含義為“證明”、“后來被發(fā)現(xiàn)是”、“展示”、“顯示自己的才能”、“發(fā)酵”;而proof除了可作名詞之外,還可作及物動詞和形容詞,基本含義為“證據(jù)”、“檢驗(yàn)”、“驗(yàn)算”、“標(biāo)準(zhǔn)酒精度”、“能抵御”、“抗…的”、“使防水”、“印…的校樣”。
一、prove的中文意思及用法介紹
prove作為動詞,意為證明;證實(shí);后來被發(fā)現(xiàn)是;最終顯現(xiàn)為;展現(xiàn),展示,顯示(自己的才能);顯示(自己)是;發(fā)酵。
例句:They hope this new evidence will prove her innocence.
他們希望這一新證據(jù)能證明她無罪。
Can it be proved that he did commit these offences?
能證明他確實(shí)犯了這些罪嗎?
The opposition proved too strong for him.
這個對手過于強(qiáng)勁,使得他難以招架。
He constantly feels he has to prove himself to others.
他時常覺得自己必須向人一展身手。
He proved himself determined to succeed.
他向人證明了自己不達(dá)目的不罷休。
You brought this charge. You prove it!...
你提出了這項(xiàng)控告。你拿出證據(jù)來!
Margaret proved herself to be a good mother...
瑪格麗特證明了自己是個好媽媽。
They made a 3,000 mile detour simply to prove a point.
他們繞行3,000英里只是為了證明自己能夠做到。
二、proof的中文意思及用法介紹
1、作為名詞時,意為證據(jù);證明;檢驗(yàn);證實(shí);求證;驗(yàn)算;校樣;(酒的)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)酒精度。
例句:Can you provide any proof of identity ?
你能提供什么身份證明嗎?
Keep the receipt as proof of purchase .
保存收據(jù),作為購物證明。
Is the claim capable of proof?
這個說法能證明是正確的嗎?
She was checking the proofs of her latest novel.
她正在審閱她的新小說的校樣。
I'm correcting the proofs of the Spanish edition right now.
我正在校正西班牙語版本的校樣。
2、作為形容詞時,意為能抵御;能防范;可防護(hù);防…的;抗…的。
例句:The sea wall was not proof against the strength of the waves.
防波堤擋不住海浪的力量。
The car has childproof locks on the rear doors.
汽車后門裝有防止兒童開啟的鎖。
The fortress was proof against the techniques of attack then in use...
該防御工事能抵御當(dāng)時所使用的各種進(jìn)攻手段。
The material is stored in a special radiation proof container.
這種原料被儲存在防輻射的特殊容器里。
3、作為及物動詞時,意為給(織物等)做防護(hù)處理;使防水(或防火等);印…的校樣。
例句:He is living proof that some players just get better with age.
有些運(yùn)動員年紀(jì)越大狀態(tài)越好,他就是個活生生的例子。
The Windermere Golf Club is proof positive that golf and ecology can co-exist in perfect harmony.
溫德米爾高爾夫俱樂部證明了高爾夫和生態(tài)能完全和諧共存。