| 单词 | verify |
| 释义 | verify (once / 663 pages) v When you verify something, you show that it's true. Do you have a photograph to verify your claim that there's a dinosaur in your backyard? Physical evidence and records are often used to verify what's happened. Your receipt verifies that you purchased the tall, striped hat you'd now like to return. You can also verify something verbally. Can you verify that your cat was home all evening on the night of the canary's "accident"? WORD FAMILYverify: verifiable, verification, verificatory, verified, verifier, verifies, verifying+/verifiable: unverifiable, verifiably/verification: verifications/verified: unverified/verifier: verifiers USAGE EXAMPLESThe other debris hadn’t been verified as from the plane. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Check the links on all articles to verify that those links actually back up what the original article is saying with source material. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) Identities must be verified and travel documents obtained. Los Angeles Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1v confirm the truth of Please verify that the doors are closed verify a claim Hypo|Hyper check, check off, mark, mark off, tick, tick off put a check mark on or near or next to ascertain, assure, check, control, ensure, insure, see, see to itbe careful or certain to do something; make certain of something checkverify by consulting a source or authority proof, proofreadread for errors receiptmark or stamp as paid controlverify by using a duplicate register for comparison double-checkcheck once more to be absolutely sure cross-checkcheck out conflicting sources; crosscheck facts, for example cinchmake sure of cardask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor spot-checkpick out random samples for examination in order to ensure high quality covermaintain a check on; especially by patrolling affirm, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts 2v to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true Syn|Hypo|Hyper affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear hold assert or affirm claim, takelay claim to; as of an idea attestauthenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity declarestate firmly protestaffirm or avow formally or solemnly assure, tellinform positively and with certainty and confidence declare state emphatically and authoritatively 3v check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard Syn|Hyper control ascertain, assure, check, control, ensure, insure, see, see to it be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something essay, examine, prove, test, try, try out put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to 4v attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition) Hyper confirm, reassert strengthen or make more firm |
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