demonstrate
verb
ˈdemənstreɪt
verb
1
to
show
or
prove
something
clearly
说明; 证明，论证，证实
T
The
study
demonstrates
the
link
between
poverty
and
malnutrition.
这项研究证明了贫困与营养不良之间的联系。
demonstratethat
Hitchcock’s
films
demonstrate
that
a
British
filmmaker
could
learn
from
Hollywood.
希区柯克的影片证明了英国电影制作人可以向好莱坞学习。
demonstrate
how/what/why
etc
This
section
will
attempt
to
demonstrate
how
the
Bank
of
England
operates.
这一部分将试图说明英格兰银行是如何运作的。
The
government
now
has
an
opportunity
to
demonstrate
its
commitment
to
reform.
政府现在有机会证实其对改革的承诺了。
2
to
show
or
describe
how
to
do
something
or
how
something
works
示范，演示
T
demonstrate
how
They’ll
be
demonstrating
how
to
handle
modern,
high
performance
cars.
他们将要演示如何操控现代化的高性能汽车。
Instructors
should
demonstrate
new
movements
before
letting
the
class
try
them.
在班里的学员尝试新的动作前教练应该进行示范。
3
to
protest
or
support
something
in
public
with
a
lot
of
other
people
游行，示威
I
Supporters
demonstrated
outside
the
courtroom
during
the
trial.
审讯期间，支持者们在法庭外游行示威。
[+
against
]
What
are
they
demonstrating
against?
他们示威抗议什么？
4
to
show
that
you
have
a
particular
ability,
quality,
or
feeling
展示，表露出〔某种能力、素质或感情〕
T
He
has
demonstrated
an
ability
to
meet
deadlines.
他展示了如期完成任务的能力。