vt.证明;演示;示范
vi.示威
How can you demonstrate to us that your story is true? 你怎样才能向我们证明你所说的属实呢?
Realized benefits demonstrate good practice. 已实现的利益证明好的实践。
You have to demonstrate how to operate the computer. 你得演示一下如何使用这台计算机。
Your jump posture is not right. Let me demonstrate it for you. 你跳的姿势不对,我来示范一下。
In addition, the tutor will also demonstrate the basic techniques used in ink painting. 透过导师示范,长者即场学习绘画中国水墨画入门基础技巧。
用作不及物动词 (vi.)The workers marched through the streets with flags and banners to demonstrate against the rising cost of living . 工人们在街上游行,手执旗帜示威抗议生活费用的高涨。
They demonstrated for lower taxes. 他们游行示威要求减税。
demonstrate的基本意思是“显示”,指以一种行为或外部迹象显示某种感情或性质,如“示威”等。
demonstrate还可作“证明”“演示”解,指以诸如证据、理由、实验等适当的方式作出令人信服的结论。
demonstrate用作及物动词时可接名词(多为抽象名词)或that从句作宾语。
demonstrate还可用作不及物动词,意为“示威”。