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Confirm V Substantiate Legitimated French Firm Kən'fə:M V.证实,证明

单词 confirm
音标 [kən'fə:m]
解释 v.证实,证明
红宝书 【英】 v. 证实,证明(provide evidence for; substantiate )
【考】 claim : legitimated / hypothesis : confirmed(声称的权利被合法化 /假设被证实)
【记】 con(全部)+firm(坚定 ) →全部坚定→确证
【同】 派生词: confirmation (n. 证实,批准); confirmed (adj. 根深蒂固的)
字源 confirm (v.)
mid-13c., confirmyn "to ratify," from Old French confermer (13c., Modern French confirmer) "strengthen, establish, consolidate; affirm by proof or evidence; anoint (a king)," from Latin confirmare "make firm, strengthen, establish," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + firmare "to strengthen," from firmus (see firm (adj.)). Related: Confirmative; confirmatory.
不择手段背单词 v. 证实(支持或确认...的有效性; 使之更确定) = substantiate = verify
【记】con共同, firm(v 使牢固; 使坚定)-共同坚定-证实
【参】confirmation(n 证实, 批准); confirmed(adj 根深蒂固的; 证实过的)
【类】claim: legitimated = hypothesis: confirmed声称没有被合法化 = 假设没有被证实
趣味全助记 【记】con 全部 + firm 坚定→全部坚定→确证

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