substantiate
翻译
证实, 证明
例句
You must substantiate your claims with evidence.
你必须用证据来证实你的说法。
The report was not substantiated by facts.
该报告没有事实依据。
语法模式
((sth.)) 证实(某事) You must substantiate your claims with evidence.
近义词
同义词: prove, confirm, verify; 反义词: disprove, refute
词源
源自拉丁语 `substantia`,意为“物质、实体”。`sub-`(在...之下)+ `stare`(站立)。字面意思是“赋予实体”。
记忆技巧
想象一下,为了使论点更坚固,给它添加“实体”(substance),就像添加混凝土一样。