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单词 demonstrate
释义 demonstrate
 —demonstratedly,  adv.  
 /dem"euhn strayt'/,  v.  , demonstrated, demonstrating.
  v.t.  
  1. to make evident or establish by arguments or reasoning; prove: to demonstrate a philosophical principle.
  2. to describe, explain, or illustrate by examples, specimens, experiments, or the like: to demonstrate the force of gravity by dropping an object.
  3. to manifest or exhibit; show: He demonstrated his courage by his actions in battle.
  4. to display openly or publicly, as feelings: to demonstrate one's anger by slamming a door.
  5. to exhibit the operation or use of (a device, process, product, or the like), usually to a purchaser or prospect: to demonstrate an automobile.
  v.i.  
  6. to make, give, or take part in, a demonstration: The pickets required a license to demonstrate.
  7.  Mil.   to attack or make a show of force to deceive an enemy.
 [1545-55; < L demonstratus, ptp. of demonstrare to show, point out, equiv. to de- DE- + monstrare to show, v. deriv. of monstrum sign, portent]
 Syn. 1. show, confirm, verify, corroborate.
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