authenticate
verb[T]
uk/ɔːˈθen.tɪ.keɪt/us/ɑːˈθen.t̬ə.keɪt/toprovethat something isreal,true, or whatpeoplesay it is:
证明…是真实的;确认…的真实性;证实They usedcarbondatingteststo authenticate theclaimthat theskeletonwas two millionyearsold.他们利用碳年代测定法证明,这副骨骼有200万年历史的说法是正确的。
Proving and disproving
- actions speak louder than wordsidiom
- anti-sexist
- attest
- authentication
- convince
- credential
- demonstrable
- demonstrably
- dispel
- disprove
- do justice tosomeone/somethingidiom
- lie
- non-evidence
- probatory
- proof positive
- provable
- prove
- the acid test
- vindicate
- vindication