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Substantiate Səbˈstænʃieɪt Evidence Səbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃn Substantiation Verb 证实;证明 Claims

To substantiate means to provide evidence to prove that something is true. The noun form is substantiation.

To substantiate means to provide evidence to prove that something is true. The noun form is substantiation.

word substantiate
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/səbstæ̱nʃieɪt/
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[VERB 动词]证实;证明 To substantiate a statement or a story means to supply evidence which proves that it is true.
  [V n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • There is little scientific evidence to substantiate the claims.

    这些主张几乎找不到科学依据来证实。

substantiation
  • There may be alternative methods of substantiation other than written records.

    除书面记录外,可能还有其他方法可以证实。


Oxford sub·stan·ti·ate / səbˈstænʃieɪt ; NAmE səbˈstænʃieɪt / verb substantiatesth ( formal) to provide information or evidence to prove that sth is true 证实;证明 ◆ The results of the tests substantiated his claims. 这些检验的结果证实了他的说法。 ▶ sub·stan·ti·ation / səbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃn ; NAmE səbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃn / noun [uncountable ] substantiate substantiates substantiated substantiating sub·stan·ti·ate / səbˈstænʃieɪt ; NAmE səbˈstænʃieɪt / sub·stan·ti·ation / səbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃn ; NAmE səbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃn /
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substantiatesub‧stan‧ti‧ate /səbˈstænʃieɪt/ verb [transitive]
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formal to prove the truth of something that someone has said, claimed etc:  Katzen offered little evidence to substantiate his claims.—substantiation /səbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]
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substantiate

[səbˈstænʃieɪt]substantiated, substantiating, substantiates

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证实(88%),实体化(12%)
vt.证实;使实体化

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