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prove + object
The evidence proved his innocence.
证据证明了他的清白。
证明；证实
proven — past participle of prove · irregular form
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
证明；证实
to show that something is true or correct by providing evidence
The evidence proved his innocence.
证据证明了他的清白。
证明；证实
To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for; to bear out; to testify.
结果是；显现
To turn out; to manifest.
最终成为
To turn out to be.
考验；试验
To put to the test, to make trial of.
prove
Base
原形
proves
3rd person
第三人称单数
proving
-ing
现在分词
proved
Past
过去式
proved
Past participle
过去分词
I prove my point.
我证明我的观点。
He proved his theory.
他证明了他的理论。
She has proved herself.
她已经证明了自己。
Her daily practice proves that patience leads to progress.
她每天的练习证明耐心会带来进步。
The teacher proved the answer by working through the problem step by step.
老师一步步演算这个题目，证明了答案。
The simple recipe proved popular at the weekend party.
这个简单的菜谱在周末聚会上证明很受欢迎。
The evidence proved his innocence.
证据证明了他的清白。
补语可以是形容词或名词短语。
The test proved her to be qualified.
测试证明她是合格的。
He proved that the theory was correct.
他证明了该理论是正确的。
此时 prove 为系动词，后接形容词。
The new method proved effective.
新方法证明是有效的。
Not this
I have no prove that he is guilty.
Use this
I have no proof that he is guilty.
“prove” 是动词，不能直接跟在 “have no” 后面；应该使用名词形式 “proof”。
Not this
He proven his ability in the competition yesterday.
Use this
He proved his ability in the competition yesterday.
“proven” 是过去分词，不能用作一般过去时；描述过去发生的动作应用过去式 “proved”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
证明一个理论
The experiment proved the theory.
实验证明了该理论。
证明...
She proved that she was honest.
她证明了自己是诚实的。
结果是，证明是
The task proved to be more difficult than expected.
这项任务结果比预期的更难。
证明自己
He proved himself a capable leader.
他证明了自己是一位有能力的领导。
证明某人是正确的
The results proved him right.
结果证明他是正确的。
证明一个观点
She argued to prove her point.
她争论以证明她的观点。
证明自己
She worked hard to prove herself in the new job.
她努力工作以在新工作中证明自己。
证明一个观点
He argued for hours just to prove a point.
他争论了几个小时只是为了证明一个观点。
证明是
The new method proved to be more efficient.
新方法证明更有效。
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联想 'prove' 与 'proof'（证据），用证据来证明。
Register: neutral. Typical contexts: academic argument, legal proof, everyday verification. Note: 通常用于需要提供证据的场合，文体可正式也可非正式。
Words ending in -ove pronounced /uːv/ (move, improve, approve, disprove, remove) generally rhyme with 'prove'. However, 'love' is spelled with -ove but pronounced /lʌv/, so it is a non-rhyming lookalike.
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