rove
v (pp proved; US proven ) =>Usage 見所附用法.
1 [Tn, Tf, Dn.pr, Dpr.f]
~ sth (to sb) show that sth is true or certain by means of argument or evidence 證明某事物屬實; 證實某事物
prove sb's guilt/(that) sb is guilty 證明某人有罪
Can you prove it to me? 你能向我證實嗎?
I shall prove to you that the witness is not speaking the truth. 我將向你證明, 證人說的不是真話.
2 (US probate) [Tn]
establish that (a will) is genuine 認證(遺囑)
The will has to be proved before we can inherit. 遺囑要先認證, 然後我們才能繼承遺產.
3 [La, Ln, Cn.a, Cn.n, Cn.t]
~ (oneself) sth be seen or found to be sth; turn out to be sth 顯現出是某事物; 被發現是某事物
The old methods proved best after all. 采用老方法結果反而是某事物最好.
The task proved (to be) more difficult than we'd thought. 這項任務原來比我們預想的難得多.
He proved himself (to be) a better driver than the world champion. 他的表現說明他的駕駛技術勝過世界冠軍.
4 [I] (of dough) rise because of the action of yeast (指面團)發酵
leave the dough to prove for half an hour讓面團發酵半小時.
5 (idm 習語) the exception proves the rule => exception. prove one's/the `case/`point demonstrate that one's/the statement, argument, criticism, etc is true or valid 表明自己的[該]言論、 論據、 批評等是符合事實的或確有根據的
He quoted figures to prove his case. 他援引數字以表明自己的說法確有根據.
She claimed that money had been wasted and our financial difficulties seemed to prove her point. 她斷定那筆錢用得不是地方, 而我們在經濟上遇到的困難卻也似乎說明她言之有理. prove NOTE ON USAGE 用法
Prove and shave have alternative past participle forms *prove和shave均有兩種過去分詞形式
proved/proven; shaved/shaven. The irregular forms are more common in US than in British English. 不規則形式在美式英語中比在英式英語中用得多. Shaven and proven are mostly used adjectivally *shaven和proven多用作形容詞性的修飾成分
a well-proven method 充分證明行之有效的方法
a shaven head 剃光的頭.
?? 擴展釋義
*[pru:v]vt. 證明, 查驗, 檢驗, 勘探, 顯示vi. 證明是【經】 證實相關詞組: prove out