英语词汇“to prove up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. transitive. North American. To complete the proof of right to (something); spec. to show that one has fulfilled the legal conditions for taking up (a grant of government land), so that a patent may be issued. Also intransitive. Now chiefly historical.

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society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > [verb (transitive)] > prove right to possession

to prove up1833

1833 B. W. Miller Rep. Supreme Court Louisiana 4 548 The register testified, that Welsh filed his notice to enter the land in contest, the 12th of July, 1830; that a commission issued from his office in February, 1830, to take testimony to prove up plaintiffs' claim under the act of 1814.

1857 Lawrence (Kansas Territory) Republican 28 May 2/5 A man buying a claim with a house already on it, must himself erect one before he can prove up and take the duplicate for his land.

1878 J. H. Beadle Western Wilds ii. 43 My wife proved up on her Cherokee blood.

1892 Harper's Mag. June 95/2 As they ‘prove up’ those claims in the fulness of time, each will get her one hundred dollars.

1911 J. F. Wilson Land Claimers 140 He's going to prove up in April.

1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 11 Mar. 12/5 Proved up, with hard work, a wild and forest covered homestead.

1969 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 16 Nov. 12/2 Mr. James Foulds, widower, proved up on his homestead..in 1910 or thereabouts.

1992 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 27 Dec. 16/1 In North Dakota, most homesteaders failed to remain on their land after ‘proving up’ a claim.

2004 R. S. Wheeler Bounty Trail 62 He knew which mining claims were patented. Most weren't. They had yet to be proved up.

2. transitive. Mining (originally North American). = sense 1f. Also intransitive: (of a deposit of coal, ore, etc.) to be ascertained to have a particular position and extent.

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society > occupation and work > industry > mining > mine [verb (transitive)] > examine

prove1839

to prove up1853

1853 Harper's Mag. Mar. 444/1 Copper mining is..in its infancy, and all that has as yet been done is hardly more..than may be expressed by the phrase, common among the miners, of ‘proving up’ the veins.

1917 Federal Reporter 241 438 There was ore underneath this Weyerhaeuser 80... It was proved up on both sides and known to be there.

1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 13 Oct. 2/4 Several claims staked up and down the channel from the discovery have proved up in a similar manner.

1977 Bulletin (Sydney) 22 Jan. 42/1 It frequently takes as much as 10 to 12 years from an initial discovery to prove up a viable mine, arrange finance and forward sales-contracts.

2001 K. Krajick Barren Lands (2002) xx. 380 Finally, north of the Sloan Ranch, he proved up a minor diamond pipe.

单词	to prove up
释义	> as lemmas to prove up to prove up 1. transitive. North American. To complete the proof of right to (something); spec. to show that one has fulfilled the legal conditions for taking up (a grant of government land), so that a patent may be issued. Also intransitive. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > [verb (transitive)] > prove right to possession to prove up1833 1833 B. W. Miller Rep. Supreme Court Louisiana 4 548 The register testified, that Welsh filed his notice to enter the land in contest, the 12th of July, 1830; that a commission issued from his office in February, 1830, to take testimony to prove up plaintiffs' claim under the act of 1814. 1857 Lawrence (Kansas Territory) Republican 28 May 2/5 A man buying a claim with a house already on it, must himself erect one before he can prove up and take the duplicate for his land. 1878 J. H. Beadle Western Wilds ii. 43 My wife proved up on her Cherokee blood. 1892 Harper's Mag. June 95/2 As they ‘prove up’ those claims in the fulness of time, each will get her one hundred dollars. 1911 J. F. Wilson Land Claimers 140 He's going to prove up in April. 1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 11 Mar. 12/5 Proved up, with hard work, a wild and forest covered homestead. 1969 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 16 Nov. 12/2 Mr. James Foulds, widower, proved up on his homestead..in 1910 or thereabouts. 1992 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 27 Dec. 16/1 In North Dakota, most homesteaders failed to remain on their land after ‘proving up’ a claim. 2004 R. S. Wheeler Bounty Trail 62 He knew which mining claims were patented. Most weren't. They had yet to be proved up. 2. transitive. Mining (originally North American). = sense 1f. Also intransitive: (of a deposit of coal, ore, etc.) to be ascertained to have a particular position and extent. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > mining > mine [verb (transitive)] > examine prove1839 to prove up1853 1853 Harper's Mag. Mar. 444/1 Copper mining is..in its infancy, and all that has as yet been done is hardly more..than may be expressed by the phrase, common among the miners, of ‘proving up’ the veins. 1917 Federal Reporter 241 438 There was ore underneath this Weyerhaeuser 80... It was proved up on both sides and known to be there. 1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 13 Oct. 2/4 Several claims staked up and down the channel from the discovery have proved up in a similar manner. 1977 Bulletin (Sydney) 22 Jan. 42/1 It frequently takes as much as 10 to 12 years from an initial discovery to prove up a viable mine, arrange finance and forward sales-contracts. 2001 K. Krajick Barren Lands (2002) xx. 380 Finally, north of the Sloan Ranch, he proved up a minor diamond pipe. extracted from provev. < as lemmas
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