单词 | proof of the pudding |
释义 | proof of the pudding[ proofuhvthuh-pood-ing ] / ˈpruf ʌv ðə ˈpʊd ɪŋ / nounthe true value or quality of something, as seen when it is experienced, tried, or put to use: The proof of the pudding for a business is what customers say about it. Origin of proof of the puddingFirst recorded in 1600–20; from the proverb “The proof (i.e., test) of the pudding is in the eating” Words nearby proof of the puddingpro-oestrus, proof, proofing, proof of concept, proof-of-purchase, proof of the pudding, proofread, proof sheet, proof spirit, proof stress, proof theory Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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