| 单词 | proof-charge |
| 释义 | proof /proof/noun (pl proofs)
Denoting (to make) able to withstand or resist, as in waterproof, childproof, weatherproof, etc ORIGIN: OFr prove (Fr preuve); see the ety for prove for an explanation of the vowel in obs or Scot forms preeve, prief, priefe proofˈing noun
proofˈless adjective Lacking proof or evidence proofˈ-charge noun A charge used to test the strength of a gun proofˈ-correct transitive verb (printing) To correct in proof proofˈ-correcting or proof correction noun proofˈ-house noun A building fitted out for proving firearms proofˈ-mark noun A mark stamped on a gun to show that it has stood the test proofˈ-puller noun (printing) A person who pulls proofs proofˈread transitive verb and intransitive verb To read and correct (printed matter) in proof proofˈreader noun A person who reads printed proofs to look for and correct errors proofˈreading noun proof sheet noun An impression taken on a slip of paper for correction before the final printing proof spirit noun A standard mixture of alcohol and water proof text noun A passage of the Bible adduced in proof of a doctrine armour of proof (historical) Armour that has been tested, or can be confidently relied on artist's proof A first impression from an engraved plate or block burden of proof see under burden1 over or under proof Containing in 100 volumes enough alcohol for so many volumes more, or less, than 100 proof before letters A proof taken before the title is engraved on the plate |
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