corroborate

• vt. 证实；使坚固

cor-, 强调。-rob, 强壮，词源同robust.

1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;

"his story confirmed my doubts"

"The evidence supports the defendant"

2. give evidence for

3. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm;

"The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"

corroborate

corroborate: see robust

corroborate (v.)

1530s, "to give (legal) confirmation to," from Latin corroboratus, past participle of corroborare "to strengthen, invigorate," from com- "together" or "thoroughly" (see com-) + roborare "to make strong," from robur, robus "strength," (see robust).

Meaning "to strengthen by evidence, to confirm" is from 1706. Sometimes in early use the word also has its literal Latin sense, especially of medicines. Related: Corroborated; corroborating; corroborative.

corroborating evidence

确凿的证据

牛津词典

The evidence was corroborated by two independent witnesses.

此证据由两名独立证人提供。

牛津词典

Alice corroborated what Blair had said.

艾丽斯证实了布莱尔所说的。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I had access to a wide range of documents which corroborated the story...

我能够查阅证实这一说法的大量文件。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Additional assessments in higher order species must be accomplished to corroborate efficacy.

在更高的目种的附加的评价必须被完成赞助效验.

期刊摘选

It appeared that what he said went to corroborate my account.

看来他所说的和我叙述的相符.

辞典例句

Meanwhile, five former and two current employees corroborate her description of work conditions at Lion.

与此同时, 莱恩的5名前雇员和2名现雇员证实了卡罗尔·谢尔顿对莱恩厂工作条件的描述.

期刊摘选

Authorities have also recovered a satellite phone that appears to corroborate much of his testimony.

当局还找回了一部看起来能证实其大部分证词的卫星电话.

期刊摘选

In this article the initial corroborate experiments about technology of magnetic antibacterium is made.

本文对高磁通灭菌技术进行了初步印证性试验研究.

期刊摘选

She has a bias , and the prosecution offered nobody to corroborate her.

她存有偏见, 而且没有人能够证明她所说的是事实.

期刊摘选

True ideas are those that we can assimilate, validate, corroborate, and verify.

正确的思想是我们可以吸收 、 验证 、 确证以及校验的.

期刊摘选

There's nothing to corroborate your story.

无任何东西可以确证你的话.

辞典例句

Upon checking your statement, it has been impossible to corroborate the facts.

经审查,你所申诉的事实不能得到证实.

辞典例句

Unfortunately, there is not a shred of evidence outside the bible to corroborate these claims.

不幸的是, 于圣经之外没有一丝证据来支持这些指称.

期刊摘选

He looked at me anxiously, as if he hoped I'd corroborate this.

他神色不安地看着我, 仿佛他希望我证实地的话.

英汉文学 - 盖茨比

If you're going to be my witness, your story must corroborate my story.

如果你充当我的人证, 你的陈述一定要证实我说的话.

辞典例句

Have you got anything to corroborate your video between the coach and the kid?

找到加强录像说服力的证据了 吗 ?

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