prove的含义是什么？

prove

音标：[ pru:v ]

过去式:proved 过去分词:proved 现在分词:proving

中文翻译与英英解释

vt.

( -d; -d, 〔古、美〕 proven )

1.证明，证实；【法律】验证，检定。

2.试验；检验(武器的效力)。

3.勘察，探明。

4.【数学】证，证明，验算，检算。

5.【印刷】打(校样)。

6.〔古语〕体验。

短语和例子

prove oneself worthy of confidence 证明有信用；不负信赖。 prove a gun 试炮。 the proving ground 【军事】试炮场，打靶场。 proved reserves (石油、天然气等的)已探明储量。 I proved the extreme depths of poverty. 我体验过极贫苦的生活。

vi.

结果是…，成为…；试验。 He proved (to be) a swindler. 他原来是个骗子。 prove up (on a claim) 具备(提出某某要求的)条件。 prove up to the hilt 充分证明。

establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"

同义词：demonstrate, establish, show, shew,

prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof

obtain probate of; "prove a will"

provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"

同义词：testify, bear witness, evidence, show,

take a trial impression of

cause to puff up with a leaven; "unleavened bread"

同义词：raise, leaven,

increase in volume; "the dough rose slowly in the warm room"

同义词：rise,

put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"

同义词：test, try, try out, examine, essay,

be shown or be found to be; "She proved to be right"; "The medicine turned out to save her life"; "She turned up HIV positive"

同义词：turn out, turn up.