prove

[pruːv] [pruːv]
  • 第三人称单数:proves;
  • 过去式:proved;
  • 过去分词:proven;
  • 现在分词:proving;
  • 例句
    同义词
    反义词
    同义词解析
    • 以下这些动词均含有"证明,证实" 的意思
      prove普通用词,指通过某种手段或方式提供证据以证实或证明某事物真实与否,某结论正确与否等情况。
      certify较正式用词,多指有签字盖章的、合符法律程序的书面证明。
      demonstrate指通过推理、辩论、实验或以实例来证明事物的正确与否。常用于理论、学说、定律等的证明上。
      establish指证实事实或理论的真实性与正确性,使其能长期存在或为人们所接受。
      testify较正式用词,既指出庭作证,提供证据,又指为某人或某事的是否真实提供证据或证明。
    词组
    • prove out
      To turn out well; succeed. 成功:结果很好;成功
    • not proven
      (Scots Law)a verdict that there is insufficient evidence to establish guilt or innocence (苏格兰律)证据不足
    英语四级真题
    • Whether residents felt involved in the decision to move and how long they had lived there also proved significant.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • Though it helps for children to investigate care facilities, involving their parents in the decision-making process may prove very important.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • Pre-K advocates insist it is proven and will succeed if integrated with the rest of the child's schooling.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • Personality characteristics that prove advantageous actually vary with times.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • Increasing water shortages prove to be the biggest obstacle to boosting the world's grain production.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • The practice of taxing alcohol and tobacco has proved both popular and profitable.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • It has proved to be key to McDonald's business success.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • For instance, Benjamin Franklin used a kite to prove that lightning is electricity.
      出自-2015年12月听力原文
    • They prove to be a good alternative to petroleum.
      出自-2014年6月阅读原文
    • It proves profitable to both sides.
      出自-2014年6月阅读原文
    • The crisis will prove hugely disruptive (破坏性的), however.
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
    • In a New York Times article, Sam Boakye – the only black student on his freshman year floor -said that "if you're surrounded by whites, you have something to prove.
      出自-2011年6月阅读原文
    • Meditation may prove to be a good form of psychotherapy.
      出自-2010年6月阅读原文
    • They wanted to prove they were as capable as boys.
      出自-2013年6月听力原文
    • Wearing the wrong glasses, however, can prove harmful.
      出自-2011年6月听力原文
    • There are many commonly held beliefs about eye glasses and eyesight that are not proven facts.
      出自-2011年6月听力原文
    • He has proved to be a better reader than the woman.
      出自-2010年6月听力原文
    • He wanted to "set the standard for beauty in classical and mode cooling, and prove to the distant future that the French chefs of the 19th century were the most famous in the world", as he wrote in his papers.
      2018年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
    • Instead, topping the list of reasons, about four-in-ten Americans point to a double standard for women seeking to climb to the highest levels of either politics or business, where they have to do more than their male counterparts to prove themselves.
      2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
    • More research is needed to prove that breakfast is related to weight loss or food intake.
      2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
    • The experiment was a grand success and Talleyrand's association with French nobility would prove a profitable connection for Careme.
      2018年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
    • The lessons prove valuable outside the classroom as well.
      2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
    英语六级真题
    • What the designers of American sportswear proved was that fashion is a genuine design art, answering to the demanding needs of service.
      出自-2017年6月阅读原文
    • Pricing carbon proves the most economical way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
      出自-2017年6月阅读原文
    • Higher fossil fuel prices prove to be conducive to innovation and application of cleaner technologyIf fossil fuel prices remain low for a long time, it may lead to higher emissions of greenhouse gases.
      出自-2017年6月阅读原文
    • That would be true only if you believed that patients should have an unrestrained right to treatments proven to be inferior.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • Sustainable management of ecosystems will prove rewarding in the long run.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • Malpractice awards do drive up insurance premiums for doctors in high-risk specialties, and there is some evidence that doctors engage in defensive medicine by performing tests and treatments primarily to prove they are not negligent should they get sued.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • It proves the advantage of TV advertising.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • It is difficult to find solid evidence to prove environmental friendliness generates more profits than exploiting the natural environment.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • Congress needs to find the courage to allow Medicare to pay preferentially for treatments proven to be superior.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • While yoga and meditation ( ' , 静思 ) are scientifically proven to reduce stress levels, these programs do little to target the root causes of burnout and disengagement.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • It will prove to be a profitable business.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • But Google's book-scanning project is proving controversial.
      出自-2011年12月阅读原文
    • It is these commercial provisions that are proving the settlement's most controversial aspect
      出自-2011年12月阅读原文
    • White's experience is what many psychologists had expected - that Obama would prove to be a powerful role model for African Americans.
      出自-2010年6月阅读原文
    • We suspect they felt inspired and energised by his victory, so the stereotype threat wouldn't prove a distraction," says Friedman
      出自-2010年6月阅读原文
    • This experiment certainly does not definitely prove that girls start to reason before boys, but it provides a clue that scientists would like to study more carefully.
      出自-2012年12月听力原文
    • The change cut their expenditures in half, but the new living arrangement proved too challenging.
      出自-2012年12月听力原文
    • To prove that she could earn her living as a gardener.
      出自-2011年6月听力原文
    • To prove that she was really irritated with her husband
      出自-2011年6月听力原文
    • Hope has proven a powerful predictor of outcome in every study we've done so far,'said Doctor Charles R. Snyder, a psychologist, who has devised a scale to assess how much hope a person has.
      出自-2010年12月听力原文
    • After becoming president of Purdue University in 2013, mitch Daniels asked the faculty to prove that their students have actually achieved one of higher education's most important goals: critical thinking skills.
      2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
    • Even the Harvard study did not prove a direct correlation but noted strong associations between exposure and risk of behavioral issues.
      2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
    • In response to past critics, Twenge and her co-researchers stress they are not trying to prove that the use of digital devices reduces young people's well-being.
      2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
    • Malpractice awards do drive up insurance premiums for doctors in high-risk specialties, and there is some evidence that doctors engage in "defensive medicine" by performing tests and treatments primarily to prove they are not negligent should they get sue
      2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
    • This does not prove causality, but is consistent with it.
      2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    英汉词典释义
    英英词典释义
    • Verb
      1. 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"
      2. 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"
      3. provide evidence for;
      "The blood test showed that he was the father""Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
      4. prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
      5. put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to;
      "This approach has been tried with good results""Test this recipe"
      6. increase in volume;
      "the dough rose slowly in the warm room"
      7. cause to puff up with a leaven;
      "unleavened bread"
      8. take a trial impression of
      9. obtain probate of;
      "prove a will"