proof /pru:f/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
- (n.) a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
- (n.) a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)
Chinese translation
- n. 证据, 证明, 试验, 检验, 考验
- a. 不能透入的, 证明用的, 防...的, 耐...的
- vt. 检验, 试验, 校对, 使不被穿透
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /pru:f/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.7 · Rare
Word forms
proofed, proofing, proofs
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