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单词 vindicate
释义
vindicate
verb[T]
uk
/ˈvɪn.dɪ.keɪt/us
/ˈvɪn.də.keɪt/
toprovethat what someone said or did wasrightortrue, after otherpeoplethoughtit waswrong:
证明…正确；证明…是真的
ThedecisiontoincludeMorris in theteamwascompletelyvindicated when hescoredtwogoals.莫里斯攻入了两球，证明当初将他招入队中是完全正确的。
Theinvestigationvindicated hercomplaintabout thenewspaper.调查证明了她对那家报纸的投诉属实。
toprovethat someone is notguiltyor isfreefromblame, after otherpeopleblamedthem:
证明（某人）无辜，澄清
They said theywelcomedthetrialas achanceto vindicate themselves.他们说他们欢迎审判，那是证明他们无罪的一个机会。
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vindication
(Definition ofvindicatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

vindicate| American Dictionary

vindicate
verb[T]
us
/ˈvɪn·dɪˌkeɪt/
to show something to have beenrightortrue, or to show someone to befreefromguiltorblame:
ThedecisiontoincludeMorris on theteamwas vindicated when hescoredthreetouchdowns.

vindication

noun[C/U]us
/ˌvɪn·dɪˈkeɪ·ʃən/
[U]They arehopingfor vindication incourt.
(Definition ofvindicatefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvindicate

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The poet can not lose; whatever claims he makes for the momentousness of his subjectmatter are vindicated simply by the way those claims are made.
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Through the completion of the project, the college has clearly vindicated and, indeed, exceeded its ambition.
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The assumption following concerning the time-scale of the large-scale field may now be vindicated.
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How can coercion, by definition a compromise of external freedom-that freedom, that is, ordinarily protected and vindicated by the doctrine of right-be compatible with right?
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Such assessments would soon appear to be vindicated.
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In fact, his argument seems vindicated in most industrial democracies for the last two decades.
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He concludes that all three hypotheses were supported and that the critical period hypothesis is vindicated.
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The brothers' attitudes toward institutions could be quite instrumental, a point vindicated by the institutional track record of the two protagonists.
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Her instincts were vindicated by society critics, who, on the whole, found her a powerful alternative to the play's showy amoralists.
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His anger imparted his acute sense of betrayal and the necessity of vindicating his maturity.
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Thus, premise will not stand, and explanatory ecumenism can be vindicated.
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The wisdom of this choice was not vindicated by subsequent history.
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The current study indicates that the value of such detail has vindicated the time spent in transcribing them.
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He could not be vindicated by any other principles, either.
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If the content of the cophonologies themselves were sufficient to account for reduplication data, then we could indeed conclude that the morpheme-based view is vindicated.
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