vindicate
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T If a person or their decisions, actions, or ideas are vindicated, they are proved to be correct, after people have said that they were wrong. 證明是正確的[正式]
The director said he had been vindicated by the experts' report. 主任說專家們的報(bào)告證明他是正確的。
2. vindicationN-UNCOUNT 證明正確[also 'a' N, usu N 'of' n]
He called the success a vindication of his party's free-market economic policy. 他稱這次成功證明了他的政黨的自由市場經(jīng)濟(jì)政策是正確的。
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vindicate /?v?nd??ke?t/ (vindicating,vindicated,vindicates)
劍橋詞典
- to prove that what someone said or did was right or true , after other people thought it was wrong
證明…正確；證明…是真的
The decision to include Morris in the team was completely vindicated when he scored two goals . 莫里斯攻入了兩球，證明當(dāng)初將他招入隊(duì)中是完全正確的。
The investigation vindicated her complaint about the newspaper . 調(diào)查證明了她對那家報(bào)紙的投訴屬實(shí)。
to prove that someone is not guilty or is free from blame , after other people blamed them
證明（某人）無辜，澄清
They said they welcomed the trial as a chance to vindicate themselves . 他們說他們歡迎審判，那是證明他們無罪的一個(gè)機(jī)會(huì)。 返回 vindicate