proves
v. 证明( prove的第三人称单数 ); 检验,试验
If something proves to be true or to have a particular quality, it becomes clear after a period of time that it is true or has that quality.
We have been accused of exaggerating before, but unfortunately all our reports proved to be true...
以前一直有人指责我们夸大事实,但遗憾的是,我们所有的报道都证明是真实的。
In the past this process of transition has often proven difficult.
过去这一过渡过程常常很艰难。
If you prove that something is true, you show by means of argument or evidence that it is definitely true.
You brought this charge. You prove it!...
你提出了这项控告。你拿出证据来!
The results prove that regulation of the salmon farming industry is inadequate.
结果证明对鲑鱼饲养行业的管理不够完善。
If you prove yourself to have a certain good quality, you show by your actions that you have it.
Margaret proved herself to be a good mother...
玛格丽特证明了自己是个好妈妈。
As a composer he proved himself adept at large dramatic forms...
身为作曲家的他证明了自己在创作大型戏剧方面驾轻就熟。
If you prove a point, you show other people that you know something or can do something, although your action may have no other purpose.
They made a 3,000 mile detour simply to prove a point.
他们绕行3,000英里只是为了证明自己能够做到。
It is for this reason that television proves such a boon to so many people.
就是因为这个原因,电视才会给这么多人带来如此大的便利。
In cases where it proves difficult to place a child, the reception centre provides long-term care.
遇到难以安置的孩子,收容中心会提供长期的照顾。
Wine-making and accountants don't usually go together, but Thierry Hasard is an exception that proves the rule.
酿酒和会计通常不搭边,而蒂埃里·阿萨尔却是普遍中的例外。
English people are supposed to be very reserved, but Pete is the exception that proves the rule — he'll chat to anyone!
一般都认为英国人很矜持, 可是皮特正好是个例外─他跟谁都聊得来.
The law of inheritance also proves the observance of this rule.
继承权也证实了这一准则.