詞語:demonstrate
demonstrate是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
demonstrate
[5demEnstreit]
vt.
示範, 證明, 論證
vi.
示威
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
demonstrate
dem.on.strate
AHD:[dμm「…n-str3t」]
D.J.[6dem*n7streit]
K.K.[6dWm*n7stret]
v.(動詞)
dem.on.strat.ed, dem.on.strat.ing, dem.on.strates
v.tr.(及物動詞)
(1)To show clearly and deliberately; manifest:
表明:清楚細緻地顯示;表明:
demonstrated her skill as a gymnast; demonstrate affection by hugging.
顯示她的體操技巧;擁抱以示親熱
(2)To show to be true by reasoning or adducing evidence; prove:
證實,論證:通過推理或引證說明真實性;證明:
demonstrate a proposition.
證明一個命題
(3)To present by experiments, examples, or practical application; explain and illustrate:
演示,說明:通過實驗、例子或實際應用表明;解釋並說明:
demonstrated the laws of physics with laboratory equipment.
用實驗裝置演示物理定律
(4)To show the use of (an article) to a prospective buyer:
展示,示範:向可能的購買者示範(某物品的)使用:
The salesperson plugged in and demonstrated the vacuum cleaner.
售貨員插上電源,示範真空吸塵器的操作
v.intr.(不及物動詞)
(1)To give a demonstration:
演示:
described the dance step, then took a partner and demonstrated.
描述舞步,然後帶著舞伴作演示
(2)To participate in a public display of opinion:
示威:參加一公眾集會以表明自己的觀點:
demonstrated against tax hikes.
示威反對稅收上漲
語源
(1)Latin d??nstr3re} d?m?nstr3t-
拉丁語 d??nstr3re} d?m?nstr3t-
(2)d?- [completely] * see de-
d?- [完全地] *參見 de-
(3)m?3re} [to show] from m?m [divine portent] from mon?e [to warn] * see men- 1
m?3re} [顯示] 源自 m?m [神奇的預兆] 源自 mon?e [警告] *參見 men- 1
現代英漢詞典
demonstrate
[5demEnstreIt]
vt., vi.
-strated, -strating
(1)示範;展示;演示
He demonstrated how to use the new machine.
他演示怎樣使用這台新機器。
(2)證明;說明
(3)表演;誇…的用途
(4)示威
現代英漢綜合大辭典
demonstrate
[5demEnstreit]
vt.
(1)表示, 表明; 舉例說明
(2)證實, 證明
(3)示範, 表演; 展示
(4)當眾誇耀(某物)的好處(以招徠買主)
(5)圖解; 插圖
How do you demonstrate that the earth is round?
你怎樣證明地球是圓的?
The salesman demonstrated (how to use) the washing-machine.
售貨員表演了如何使用這種洗衣機。
詞性變化
demonstrate
[5demEnstreit]
vi.
(1)示威
(2)【軍】炫耀軍力(以欺騙或阻止敵人); 佯動
繼承用法
demonstratedly
adv.
用法詞典
demonstrate
源自拉丁語demonstrare指出,顯示