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Prove Meaning in English

word

/ˈpɹuv/
proov
/pɹˈuːv/
proov

释义

To show by facts, evidence, or argument that something is true; to demonstrate that a statement or belief is correct.

用法与细微差别

Usually formal or neutral. Common collocations: 'prove right/wrong', 'prove yourself', 'prove a point'. Often followed by 'that' or a noun. Can mean showing something is true in science, law, or everyday situations. Not the same as 'test' (which means to try something out).

例句

Can you prove your answer is correct?

basic

The scientist tried to prove his theory.

basic

He could not prove what he said.

basic

I just want to prove I'm ready for this job.

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She worked hard to prove everyone wrong.

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Do you always need to prove your point in every argument?

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