vindication
noun[SorU]
uk/ˌvɪn.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌvɪn.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/thefactofprovingthat what someone said or did wasrightortrue, after otherpeoplethoughtit waswrong:
辩白;辩护;证明正当The army'svictoryis beingseenas (a) vindicationoftheirtactics.军队的胜利被视为其战术正确性的证明。
Heclaimedthevotewas a vindication of hispolicies.他声称这次投票证明了他的政策是正确的。
thefactofprovingthat someone is notguiltyor isfreefromblame, after otherpeoplehaveblamedthem:
证明无辜;证明无罪The manwronglyaccusedof themurderisfinallyabletosavourhis vindication.错误受到谋杀指控的那个人终于证明了自己的清白。
Ilookforwardto acompletevindication incourt.我期待在法庭上彻底平反。
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- Theyviewthelossoflifeas a vindication oftheirbeliefthat they areright.
- Ithinktheoutcomeis acompletevindication of thestrongpositionthat we took.
- His vindication thisweekdoes give him thechanceto make a newstart.
Proving and disproving
- actions speak louder than wordsidiom
- anti-sexist
- attest
- authenticate
- convince
- credential
- demonstrability
- demonstrable
- demonstrably
- dispel
- disprove
- lie
- non-documentary
- non-evidence
- probatory
- proof positive
- provable
- the acid test
- verify
- vindicate