Word · Frequency #24609
corroboration
佐证;旁证
核心释义
Something that corroborates; corroborating evidence.
- 1.
证实、加强或确认的行为;增强;确认。
The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation.
- 2.
通过文件证据确认事实或陈述为真
confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
- 3.
证实之物;确证的事物。
That which corroborates.
证实;确证;证实、加强或确认的行为;增强;确认。;通过文件证据确认事实或陈述为真;证实之物;确证的事物。;确实
用法In use
The detective sought corroboration for the witness's story.
用法提示:此处corroboration作为名词,表示对证人陈述的确认或支持证据。
Without independent corroboration, the accusation remained unsubstantiated.
用法提示:corroboration在此处指证实指控所需的独立证据。
The new data served as corroboration of the earlier findings.
用法提示:corroboration指对已有结论的确认性证据。
provide corroboration for sth
The witness provided corroboration for the victim's account.
证人提供了对受害者陈述的证实。
find corroboration in sth
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- independent corroboration
- 独立的佐证;独立旁证
- The scientist looked for independent corroboration of the results.这位科学家为研究结果寻找独立的佐证。
- documentary corroboration
- 书面佐证;文件证据
- The lawyer sought documentary corroboration for her client's testimony.律师为当事人的证词寻找书面佐证。
- provide corroboration
- 提供佐证;予以证实
- These records provide corroboration for the defendant's explanation.这些记录为被告的解释提供了佐证。
- in corroboration of
- 为佐证;为证实
- She cited the survey in corroboration of her argument.她引用这项调查来佐证她的论点。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆联想:co(共同)+ rob(抢)+ oration(演说)——同伙抢着发言互相印证,就是 corroboration(佐证)。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:法律证据讨论、学术论文或正式报告、新闻或调查报告 corroboration 属于较正式的词,通常用于法律、学术或正式报告等场合,指提供额外证据或信息来支持某个说法;日常口语中更常用 confirmation 或 back up。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常不可数,但有时可作为可数名词使用,如 'several corroborations'。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 /ˈeɪʃən/ 结尾,和 corroboration 押韵。注意拼写不能完全决定读音:corroboration 中 -bor- 读 /bɝ/,而 collaboration 中 -bor- 读 /bə/,重读音节为 /ˈreɪ/;两者重读元音都是 /eɪ/,但 r 的位置不同。
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