demonstrate

动词 v.
/ˈdɛm.ənˌstɹeɪt/    /ˈdɛm.ənˌstɹeɪt/|/ˈdem.ənˌstɹæɪt/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To show how to use (something). transitive
    — Can you demonstrate the new tools for us?
  2. To show the steps taken to create a logical argument or equation.
  3. To participate in or organize a demonstration. intransitive
    — Those people outside are demonstrating against the election results.
  4. To show, display, or present; to prove or make evident transitive
    — The debate was not long on policy, as questions about the Affordable Care Act and the war in Syria demonstrated.

词形变化

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词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-
Proto-Indo-European *men-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Indo-European *monéyeti
Proto-Italic *moneō
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-trom
Proto-Italic *-trom
Proto-Italic *monestrom
Latin mōnstrum
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin mōnstrō
Latin dēmōnstrō
Latin dēmōnstrātusbor.
English demonstrate
Borrowed from Latin dēmonstrātus, the perfect passive participle of dēmonstrō (“to show, point at”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Cognate with French démontrer.
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