| 单词 | demonstrate |
| 释义 | demonstrate —demonstrate /ˈdem.ən.streɪt/ verb (SHOW) ↑Verb Endings for demonstrate B2 [T] to show or make make something clear: » These figures clearly demonstrate the size of the economic problem facing the country.» [+ that] Research has demonstrated that babies can recognize their mother's voice very soon after birth.» These problems demonstrate the importance of strategic planning.Thesaurus+: ↑Showing and demonstratingC1 [T] to show something and explain how it works: » He's got a job demonstrating kitchen equipment in a department store.» [+ question word] The teacher demonstrated how to use the equipment.Thesaurus+: ↑Showing and demonstratingWord Builder:–Nouns: demonstration, demonstrator–Adjectives: demonstrative, demonstrable–Verbs: demonstrate• • • Extra Examples:» You need to demonstrate to the examiners that you have more than a literal understanding of the text.» It is impossible to demonstrate conclusively that the factory is responsible for the pollution.» Management have demonstrated almost unbelievable incompetence in their handling of the dispute.» The Australian team soon demonstrated their superiority over the opposition.» I can show you studies which demonstrate that some forms of alternative medicine are extremely effective.verb [I] (PROTEST) ↑Verb Endings for demonstrate ► B2 to make a public expression that you are not satisfied about something, especially by marching or having a meeting: » Thousands of people gathered to demonstrate against the new proposals.Thesaurus+: ↑Activism and pressure groupsWord Builder:–Nouns: demonstration, demonstrator–Adjectives: demonstrative, demonstrable–Verbs: demonstrateverb [T] (EXPRESS) ↑Verb Endings for demonstrate ► C2 to express or show that you have a particular feeling, quality, or ability: » He has demonstrated a genuine interest in the project.» His answer demonstrated a complete lack of understanding of the question.Thesaurus+: ↑Showing and demonstratingWord Builder:–Nouns: demonstration, demonstrator–Adjectives: demonstrative, demonstrable–Verbs: demonstrate |
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