新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

validate

英  [ˈvælɪdeɪt]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • validates , validating , validated

    1[T 及物动词] 证实

    To validate something such as a claim or statement means to prove or confirm that it is true or correct.

    近义词

    substantiate

    双语例句

    例:

    This discovery seems to validate the claims of popular astrology.

    这一发现似乎证实了流行占星术的一些观点。

    2[T 及物动词] 证实…有价值

    To validate a person, state, or system means to prove or confirm that they are valuable or worthwhile.

    双语例句

    例:

    The Academy Awards appear to validate his career.

    这些奥斯卡金像奖似乎是对他事业的肯定。

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