Corroborate
[kə'rɒbəreɪt] or [kə'rɑbəret]
解释:
(verb.) support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm; 'The stories and claims were born out by the evidence'.
手打:梅尔瓦--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To make strong, or to give additional strength to; to strengthen.
(v. t.) To make more certain; to confirm; to establish.
(a.) Corroborated.
录入:米歇尔
同义词及近义词:
v. a. Strengthen, confirm, establish, sustain, support.
塞西莉亚校对
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Strengthen, confirm, fortify, support
ANT:Weaken, invalidate, shake, confute, rebut, enfeeble
班森编辑
解释:
v.t. to confirm: to make more certain.—adjs. Corrob′orant Corrob′orative tending to confirm.—n. that which corroborates.—ns. Corroborā′tion confirmation; Corrob′orator.—adj. Corrob′oratory corroborative.
校对:罗尼
例句:
- And in this letter you certainly have a very strong piece of evidence to corroborate your view. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- Torith took a half step toward the entrance to the pool as though to corroborate my story. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- My dear fellow, said he, it was one of the first solutions which occurred to me, but I was soon able to corroborate the doctor's tale. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- The hue and cry going off to the Hulks, and people coming thence to examine the iron, Joe's opinion was corroborated. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Stepney exclaimed; and Lord Hubert, dropping his single eye-glass, corroborated: It's the Sabrina--yes. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Am I already corroborated, Bella? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- His conjecture was corroborated at Glen Tilt (and in the island of Arran). 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- She came next day with a little boy of three years old, and a little girl of two, and he stood entirely corroborated. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- The lady's story certainly seems to be corroborated, if it needed corroboration, by every detail which we see before us. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- It was a terrible pause; and terrible to every ear were the corroborating sounds of opening doors and passing footsteps. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- Well, it corroborates the young man's story to the extent that the will was drawn up by Jonas Oldacre in his journey yesterday. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
校对:朗达