prove是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)prove to be证明是

(2)prove oneself展现自我

(3)go to prove成为某事的证据

(4)prove to证明为；事实证明；成为

(5)easily prove很容易证明

(6)prove guilt证明有罪

(7)prove authenticity证明……真实性；证明……可靠性

(8)prove theory证明理论

(9)prove innocence证明清白；证实清白

(10)prove identity证明身份

(11)prove worth证明价值

(12)prove hypothesis证明假说；证明假设

(13)prove alibi证明不在场

双语例句

(1)What you have said in the court proves to be a lie.

你在法庭上所说的被证明只是一个谎言。

(2)Do you have any evidence to prove your idea?

你有任何证据去证明你的观点吗？

(3)That's proved more difficult than we'd expected!

结果却是比我们预料的要难得多。

(4)Einstein proved that time is relative.

爱因斯坦证明了时间是相对的

(5)The championship game will prove which team is the best.

冠军赛将会证明那支球队是最强的。

(6)In her research she is trying to prove that babies are born with instinctual knowledge.

她的研究试图证明婴儿有与生俱来的知识。

(7)We intend to prove that he intentionally defrauded investors.

我们打算证明他故意欺骗投资者。

(8)You think you can run faster than me? Prove it.

你觉得你能跑得比我快？证明这一点吧。

(9)There is no way to prove conclusively that human language evolved from other forms of animal communication.

没有办法证明人类语言是从其他形式的动物交流进化而来的。

(10)The police alleged that he was involved in the robbery, but had no evidence to prove it.

警方怀疑他参与了抢劫，但是没有证据来证明。

(11)I think she will prove to be instrumental at our company.

我认为事实会证明，她将对公司起关键性的作用。

(12)Some of their initiatives look good on paper, but I think they will all prove to be too expensive.

他们有些措施理论上看起来不错，但是我觉得这些措施最终都会被证明花费过大。

(13)Difficult though it may be, this training will prove to be quite worthwhile.

尽管困难重重，但这种训练将被证明是相当值得的。

(14)So Turing wanted to prove that machines could think?

所以图灵是想证明机器也能思考？

(15)What are you trying to prove ?

你想证明什么？

(16)The decision was to prove ruinous.

后来证明这个决定造成了极大的危害。

(17)This advice was to prove valuable.

这忠告证明是有益的。

(18)It's impossible to prove.

这件事无法证实。

(19)We have to prove how gritty we are.

我们必须证明我们有多坚毅。

同义词

vt. 证明；检验；显示

反义词

词根词缀

同根词 prov 试, 试验

(1)approve v. 批准；同意；认可；证明；显示；称许

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同根词

词根 prove

(1)proved adj. 证实的；被证明的v. 证明；检验；表现出；钻探（prove的过去分词）

(2)provable adj. 可证明的；可以查清的

(3)provably adv. 证明地；可查验地；试验得出地

(4)provability n. 可证迷

单词辨析

证明；证实

(1)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。

(2)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。

(3)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。

(4)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。

(5)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。

释义

v.

[with obj.]demonstrate the truth or existence of (something) by evidence or argument

（用证据、论据）证实，证明

the concept is difficult to prove

这一概念很难得到证明

[as adj. proven]a proven ability to work hard.

得到证实的努力工作能力。

[with obj. and complement]demonstrate by evidence or argument (someone or something) to be

证明是，显示出

if they are proved guilty we won't trade with them.

如果他们被证明有罪，我们就不会和他们做交易。

Law establish the genuineness and validity of (a will)

【律】 证明（遗嘱）的真实性和有效性。

[no obj.,with complement]be seen or found to be

原来是，结果是

the scheme has proved a great success.

该计划结果很成功。

(prove oneself)demonstrate one's abilities or courage

显示（自己的）才干（或勇气）。

[with obj.]rare test the accuracy of (a mathematical calculation)

〈罕〉 验证，验算（数学计算的精确性）。

subject (a gun) to a testing process

试（枪），查验。

[no obj.](of bread dough)become aerated by the action of yeast; rise

（面团）发酵。[ORIGIN: from Northamptonshire dialect]

短语

not proven Scots Law a verdict that there is insufficient evidence to establish guilt or innocence 【苏格兰律】 证据不足

易错必背词

prove sth 证实/证明某事物

(1)Choose one good quality pig and give some examples to prove it.

选择一种品质优良的猪，并举例证明。[东营市卷 2021 中考 阅读表达]

(2)Further studies are needed to prove the findings.

需要进一步的研究来证明这些发现。[北京市 2018 中考 阅读理解]

(3)But here, too, Anderson notes that no studies have proved it.

但安德森指出，这里也没有研究证明这一点。[广东卷 2015 高考 阅读理解]

(4)Research proves this feeling without a doubt.

研究毫无疑问地证明了这种感觉。[湖南卷 2014 高考 阅读理解]

prove that ... 证实/证明...

(1)The research proved that squirrels are able to scare away snakes by wagging their tails.

研究证明松鼠能够通过摇尾巴吓跑蛇。[苏州卷 2020 中考 阅读理解]

(2)He proved that it's not what happens to us that determines our lives.

他证明了不是发生在我们身上的事情决定了我们的生活。[江苏卷 2020 高考 完形填空]

prove sth to sb / prove sb sth 向某人证明某事

(1)I'll prove it to you.

我会证明给你看。[南京卷 2017 中考 单选]

prove sb/sth + (to be) + 形容词/名词 证明...是...

(1)I guess you've proved me wrong.

我猜你已经证明我错了。[福建省卷 2020 中考 阅读理解]

(2)We shall think you what you prove yourself to be, my child.

我的孩子，你证明自己是什么样的人，我们就会认为你是什么样的人。[苏州市卷 2021 中考 阅读理解]

(3)Today's state-of-the-art atomic clocks have proven Einstein right.

今天最先进的原子钟已经证明爱因斯坦是正确的。[北京卷 2021 高考 阅读理解]

(4)She has proved herself an able secretary.

她已经证明了自己是个有能力的秘书。[易懂例句]

be proved + (to be) + 形容词/名词 被证明是...

(1)All of Aristotle's ideas were proved to be wrong.

亚里士多德的所有观点都被证明是错误的。[东营市卷 2021 中考 阅读理解]

(2)In the past this process of transition has often proved difficult.

在过去，这种转变过程常证明是艰难的。[易懂例句]

prove sth to sb / prove sb sth 向某人证明某事

(1)I woke up sweating and nervous, but ready to prove something to myself (= prove myself something).

我醒来时汗流浃背，紧张不安，但准备向自己证明些什么。[北京卷 2018 高考 阅读理解]

It is proved that ... 事实证明，...

(1)It is proved that some children are natural-born bosses.

事实证明，有些孩子是天生的老板。[全国 2021 语法填空]

prove + 形容词 证明是...的

(1)Besides, a drone delivery (投递) service has proved successful.

此外，无人机送货服务已被证明是成功的。[淮安卷 2019 中考 阅读理解]

(2)Their efforts have been proven fruitful.

事实证明，他们的努力是卓有成效的。[全国卷Ⅲ 2018 高考 阅读理解]

prove + 名词 证明是...

(1)The scheme has proved a great success.

事实证明这个计划非常成功。[经典例句]

(2)She proved a very strict teacher.

事实证明她是一个非常严格的老师。[易懂例句]

prove + to be 名词/形容词 证明是如何

(1)As time goes by, Einstein's theory has proved to be correct.

随着时间的推移，爱因斯坦的理论被证明是正确的。[易懂例句]

(2)However, the railway quickly proved to be a great success.

然而，这条铁路很快被证明是一个巨大的成功。[全国卷II 2017 高考 语法填空]

类似拼写词

prove v. 证实；证明；发酵；证明是；显示出；结果是；证明（遗嘱）的真实性和有效性；原来是；显示（自己的）才干

improve v. 改善；增进；改进；发展；提高

approve v. 批准；同意；认可；证明；显示；称许

approval n. 批准；同意；认可；称许

probe n. 探针；探子；探头；探查；查究；探极；空中加油受油探管；宇宙飞行器对接口；航天探测器

词源

"Middle English： from Old French prover,from Latin probare ‘test,approve,demonstrate'，from probus ‘good’．"

考纲分布

近6年出现33次

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100%; vt 证明; 证实

考纲释义

( 1)vt. 证明; 证实

真题例句：

Choose one good quality of pigs and give some examples to prove (证明) it.

选择一种质量好的猪，并举例证明。[2021年 东营市卷 阅读表达]

To prove the writer often faces trouble in life.

证明作者在生活中经常遇到麻烦。[2021年 扬州市卷 阅读理解]

Further studies are needed to prove the findings in other populations, settings and climates.

需要进一步的研究来证明在其他种群、环境和气候中的发现。[2018年 北京市 阅读理解C]

考纲分布

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100%; v 证实

考纲释义

( 1)v. 证实

英文释义：show that something is true

真题例句：

Lincoln's home in downtown Springfield, Illinois, has proven irresistible to visitors since it opened to the public.

林肯位于伊利诺斯州斯普林菲尔德市中心的家，自从向公众开放以来，已经被证明是游客无法抗拒的。[2021年 浙江卷 语法填空]

Today's state-of-the-art atomic (原子的) clocks have proven Einstein right.

现今最先进的原子钟已经证明爱因斯坦是正确的。[2021年 北京卷 阅读理解]

Their efforts have been proven fruitful.

事实证明，他们的努力卓有成效。[2018年 全国卷3 阅读理解]

用法讲解

①跟名词或代词：Who can prove it? 谁能证明这一点？ ②跟to be引起的短语：My advice proved to be wrong. 我的建议证明是错误的。 ③跟形容词：The extra room proved very useful when we had visitors. 当有人来拜访时，那间闲置的房间会非常有用的。 ④跟从句：They will prove to you that I'm not lying. 他们会向你证明我不是在撒谎。 ⑤跟复合结构：Facts have proved these worries groundless. 事实证明这些担忧是没有根据的。

考纲分布

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94%; v 证实

6%; v 检验

0%; v 结果是

考纲释义

( 1)v. 证实

英文释义：show that something is true

真题例句：

Brent Ryan, who teaches urban design at MIT, says Songdo proves a universal principle.

在麻省理工学院教授城市设计的 Brent Ryan 表示，松岛新城证实了一条放之四海而皆准的法则。[2019年 CET4 阅读理解]

Women have to do more than their male counterparts to prove themselves.

女性必须比男性付出更多来证明自己。[2019年 CET4 阅读理解]

He wanted to "prove to the distant future that the French chefs of the 19th century were the most famous in the world."

他希望“向遥远的未来证明19世纪的法国厨师是世界上最出名的”。[2018年 CET4 阅读理解]

In fact, the camera could be the thing that proves that they didn't steal the $20, or knock the vase off the table.

事实上，摄像头可能是证明他们没有偷那20美元，或是没有把花瓶从桌子上摔下来的证据。[2018年 CET4 阅读理解]

The experiment was a grand success and Talleyrand's association with French nobility would prove a profitable connection for Creme.

这个实验取得了巨大成功，Talleyrand 与法国贵族的联姻将会对 Careme 有极大的好处。[2018年 CET4 阅读理解]

( 2)v. 检验

英文释义：subject a gun or other item to a testing process

( 3)v. 结果是

英文释义：show a particular result after a period of time

必考短语

(1)prove to be证明是

用法讲解

①跟名词或代词：Who can prove it? 谁能证明这一点？ ②跟to be引起的短语：My advice proved to be wrong. 我的建议证明是错误的。 ③跟形容词：The extra room proved very useful when we had visitors. 当有人来拜访时，那间闲置的房间会非常有用的。 ④跟从句：They will prove to you that I'm not lying. 他们会向你证明我不是在撒谎。 ⑤跟复合结构：Facts have proved these worries groundless. 事实证明这些担忧是没有根据的。

考纲分布

近9年出现43次

重要程度: 5星

53%; v 证实

44%; v 结果是

2%; v 检验

考纲释义

( 1)v. 证实

英文释义：show that something is true

真题例句：

Grass-fed products have proved to be healthier and more nutritious.

草饲产品被证实更健康，更有营养。[2019年 CET6 阅读理解]

They are not trying to prove that the use of digital devices reduces young people's wellbeing .

他们并不是试图证明数字设备的使用会降低年轻人的幸福感。[2019年 CET6 阅读理解]

This does not prove causality, but is consistent with it. Meanwhile, TV use did not show this tracking.

这并不证明因果关系，但与它一致。同时，跟踪调查不包括电视的使用。[2019年 CET6 阅读理解]

There are nonetheless several empirically proven benefits. One of those is efficiency.

经验表明，它还是有着不少好处的，其中之一就是会提高效率。[2019年 CET6 阅读理解]

What the designers of the American sportswear proved was that fashion is a genuine design art, answering to the demanding needs of service.

美国运动服设计师证明时尚是一种真正的设计艺术，可以满足苛刻的服务需求。[2017年 CET6 阅读理解]

( 2)v. 结果是

英文释义：show a particular result after a period of time

( 3)v. 检验

英文释义：subject a gun or other item to a testing process

必考短语

(1)prove to be证明是

考纲分布

近16年出现24次

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92%; v 证实; 证明; 显示出

8%; v 检验

0%; v 结果是

考纲释义

( 1)v. 证实; 证明; 显示出

真题例句：

Marris distorts our findings which actually prove that zoos serve as an indispensable link between man and nature.

Marris歪曲了我们的发现，而这些发现实际上证明了动物园是人类和自然之间不可或缺的纽带。[2022年 英语一 阅读理解B]

However, those correlations don't prove cause and effect.

然而，这些相关性并不能证明因果关系。[2021年 英语一 阅读理解A]

After all, it was rumoured that smoking caused cancer for years before the evidence was found to prove a connection.

毕竟，吸烟导致癌症的谣言，在被证实之前，已经流传多年。[2020年 英语一 完型填空]

( 2)v. 检验

英文释义：subject a gun or other item to a testing process

( 3)v. 结果是

英文释义：show a particular result after a period of time

必考短语

(1)prove oneself展现自我

必考派生词

proved adj. 证实的；证明的

用法讲解

prove可作系动词，表示“证明是，结果是”，不用于被动语态，其后常接“to be + 名词／形容词”，其中to be可以省略。

(1)This dough will need to prove twice.

面团需要醒两次。《Baul Hollywoods Bread》《保罗教你做面包》

(2)I want to show you that making bread is simple, really. You mix, knead, prove, shape, prove again, and finally bake.

我想展示给你的是，做面包真的很简单，和面，揉面，醒面，塑形，再次醒面，最后烘烤。《Baul Hollywoods Bread》《保罗教你做面包》

(3)Wear a baseball cap backwards to prove your point?

反戴棒球帽以证明你的改变吗？《The Big Bang Theory Season 11》《生活大爆炸 第十一季》

(4)Objection! All in an effort to prove your clients were innocent?

反对！就为了证明你当事人的清白？《The Good Wife Season 7》《傲骨贤妻第七季》

(5)You stole my software, and I can prove it in court.

你偷了我的软件，并且我能在法庭上证明这一点《Jobs》《乔布斯》

(6)This needs to prove until it has at least doubled in size.

然后再醒面，知道变成原来两倍大小。《Baul Hollywoods Bread》《保罗教你做面包》

(7)Way to prove a point. Well, I learned from the master.

很好的论证方法。我可是跟师傅学的。《Gossip Girl Season 1》《绯闻女孩 第一季》

(8)We prove that you never gave your mother consent to take those photos.

证明你从未允许你母亲拍那些照片。《The Good Wife Season 7》《傲骨贤妻第七季》

(9)It just makes it more difficult for us to prove that you bought it.

付现让我们更难证明衣服确实是你买的。《The Good Wife Season 7》《傲骨贤妻第七季》

(10)I know it, I felt it. Even if I can't prove it.

我确定，我能感受到，即使我无法证明。《Life of Pi》《少年派的奇幻漂流》

(11)For instance, there's a particle called a squark, which could prove supersymmetry.

比如说，有个粒子叫超对称性夸克，它能证明超对称性。《The Big Bang Theory Season 11》《生活大爆炸 第十一季》

(12)But it only makes me more determine to prove I'm worthy of your faith.

但这更坚定了我的决心，向您证明我值得您信任。《Downton Abbey Season 4》《唐顿庄园 第四季》

(13)I couldn't prove it, but I knew it to be true. Ms. Dunbar...

我无法证明，可我知道确实如此。邓巴女士……《House of Cards Season 4》《纸牌屋 第四季》

(14)And it's worth it. You get a chance to prove that you are the best! Cool.

但很值得，你有机会证明你最厉害。酷喔。《Monsters University》《怪兽大学》

(15)And welcome back, Will. I hope this visit to our sanctum will prove more fruitful.

欢迎回来，威尔，希望这次对我们这个神秘之地的访问能让你收获更多。《The Good Wife Season 5》《傲骨贤妻 第五季》

(16)How sure? A 100%. You got to be shitting me? Prove it to me.

有多确定？100%你扯淡呢吧？证明给我看。《The Martian》《火星救援》

(17)And here is my Justice League membership card. But that doesn't prove I know Batman.

这是我正义联盟的会员卡，但是这不能证明我认识蝙蝠侠。《The Big Bang Theory Season 4》《生活大爆炸 第四季》

(18)After a second prove, it needs about 30 minutes in an oven at 220 degrees.

接下来是第二次醒面，放在220度的烤箱里30分钟。《Baul Hollywoods Bread》《保罗教你做面包》

(19)No, I mean, why are you going to so much trouble to prove that you're smarter than Wolowitz?

不，我是说你为什么要费尽周折来证明你比沃罗威茨聪明呢？《The Big Bang Theory Season 8》《生活大爆炸 第八季》

(20)That's impossible. I could perform an operation on you and prove it if you'd like.

不可能，我可以给你动个手术，向你证明。《Friends Season 10》《老友记 第十季》