Disprove
[dɪs'pruːv] or [,dɪs'pruv]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) prove to be false; 'The physicist disproved his colleagues' theories'.
吉尔伯特校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.
(v. t.) To disallow; to disapprove of.
編輯:瑞伊
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Confute, refute, show to be false.
編輯:马克斯
同義詞及反義詞：
[See PROVE]
編輯:威尔玛
解釋/意思:
v.t. to prove to be false or not genuine: to refute: (arch.) to disapprove.—n. Disprov′al.
編輯:勒罗伊
例句/造句/用法:
- If I had any fortune of my own, I would willingly pay it to any one who could disprove what you have told me. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- He did not believe a word of the story, and yet, how discredit or disprove it? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The popular notion, also, that streams of flame were rushing along the pipes produced an impression that gas lighting must be very dangerous, which it required time to disprove. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- I am not prepared with any arguments to disprove them, and much better, cleverer fellows than I am go in for them entirely. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- What is to disprove that this tribe, instead of camping under palm groves in Asia, wandered beneath island oak woods rooted in our own seas of Europe? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- It is difficult to prove or disprove because it does not come to clear statement. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Name the authority, and make him name the man of whom I borrowed the money, and then I can disprove the story. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- When disproved, it is shown to have been a false supposition; when proved, it is no longer hypothetic. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- It will be verified or disproved at the trial. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- They are just the suspicions that cling the most obstinately, because they lie in people's inclination and can never be disproved. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- How could he say: Yes, if what your husband hints is true, or if you've no way of disproving it? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- But in disproving the accuracy of the old laws of Aristotle the young scientist had raised a hornet’s nest about his ears. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
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