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单词 proof
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proof1/proohf/ noun

evidence that compels acceptance of a truth or a fact

the process of establishing the truth or validity of a statement

an act, effort, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or the truth; a test

the body of evidence that determines the judgment of a tribunal

a sample printing of a piece of text, an engraving, etc, made for examination or correction

a test photographic print

a test of the quality of an article or substance

the alcoholic content of a beverage compared with the standard for proof spirit

in Scots law, a trial before a judge without a jury

[Middle English from Old French preuve, from late Latin proba, from Latin probare: see prove]

proof2adj

(often used in combinations) designed for or successful in resisting or repelling; impervious

soundproof

proof against rain

used in proving, in testing, or as a standard of comparison

of standard strength, quality, or alcoholic content

serving as a sample, e.g. of printed text


proof3verb trans

to make or take a proof of (a typeset text, an engraving, etc)

to make waterproof

(often + against) to give a resistant quality to (something), esp to make it waterproof

= proofread

proofer noun
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