| 正面 | 13578.vindicate 英 ['vɪndɪkeɪt]美 ['vɪndɪket] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. win => vin- + dic- + -ate.2. 说赢。vt. 维护;证明…无辜;证明…正确 例句: 1. He tried hard to vindicate his honor.他拼命维护自己的名誉. vindicate 证实来自拉丁语vindicare,维护,坚持,保护,防卫,vin-,力量,能力,词源同win,-dic,说,词源同diction。引申词义提供证据,反驳指责,证实。 vindicatevindicate: [16] Latin vindex meant ‘claimant, defender, avenger’. From it was derived vindicāre ‘claim, defend, revenge’, which gave English vindicate, as well as (via French) avenge [14], revenge [14], and vengeance [13]. Vindicāre in turn formed the basis of vindicta ‘vengeance’, from which English gets vindictive [17] and (via Italian) vendetta [19].=> avenge, revenge, vendetta, vengeance, vindictivevindicate (v.)1620s, "to avenge or revenge," from Latin vindicatus, past participle of vindicare "to stake a claim; to liberate; to act as avenger" (see vindication). Meaning "to clear from censure or doubt, by means of demonstration" is recorded from 1630s. Related: Vindicated, vindicating." |
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