Vindicate
[ 'vɪndɪket ]
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vt. 维护;证明…无辜;证明…正确;为…辩护;
💡 词根助记
vin力量+dic说+ate使→用力量说→拥护
📝 例句
vindicate one's claim [right] to...
证明自己具有…的权利
There are other arguments I might adduce to vindicate Shakespeare's authorship.
我还可以引用其他论据证明莎士比亚为原作者。
You must stop imagining that posterity will vindicate you.
你可别以为后代会给你昭雪沉冤。
He tried hard to vindicate his honor.
他拼命维护自己的名誉。
His untimely death may well vindicate the old adage,
他的英年早逝或许正可以印证一句老话──
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“文得剋它”:平反的人脸上的“囚”字文身得需要剋掉它
※ vin-win赢,dic-词根“说”,ate-动缀“使”:使某人说话→为…平反
※ Vindi-温蒂(人名),cat-猫,e-拼音“鹅”:温蒂为她养的猫和鹅做辩护
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-dict-表示“说”
📖 牛津释义
vindicate
v[Tn]
(fml 文)
1 clear (sb/sth) of blame or suspicion 澄清（某人[某事物]）受到的责难或嫌疑
The report fully vindicated the unions. 这份报告充分说明工会是正确的.
I consider that I've been completely vindicated. 我认为已经证实了我完全无辜.
2 show or prove the truth, justice, validity, etc (of sth that has been disputed) 表明或证明（所争辩的事物）属实、 正当、 有效等
Subsequent events vindicatedhis suspicions. 後来的事实表明他的怀疑有道理.
Her claim to the title was vindicated by historians. 她说她有权得到这一头衔, 历史学家证明此事属实.
🔁 扩展释义
*['vindikeit]vt. 辩护, 证明...无辜, 维护【法】 辩护, 辩解, 辩明
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Once you become a celebrity, you can kiss your private life goodbye.
一旦你成为名人，你就没什么私生活可言了。
I'm a student.
我是学生。
In this part of the cave, they could hear an insistent booming sound which they found was caused by a small waterspout shooting down into a pool from the roof of the cave.
在这儿，他们可以听见一种连续不断的轰鸣声。后来他们发现这是由山洞顶部的一个小孔里喷出的水柱跌落到水潭中发出的声音。