corroborate

英 [k?'r?b?re?t] 美[k?'rɑb?ret]

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第三人稱單數:?corroborates;過去式:?corroborated;過去分詞:?corroborated;現在分詞:?corroborating;名詞:?corroboration;

（記）robor（強壯）諧音：蘿卜使人強壯。
1. robust => corroborate.

corroborate 證實

cor-, 強調。-rob, 強壯，詞源同robust.

corroborate: corroborate: see robust
corroborate (v.): 1530s, "to give (legal) confirmation to," from Latin corroboratus, past participle of corroborare "to strengthen, invigorate," from com- "together" or "thoroughly" (see com-) + roborare "to make strong," from robur, robus "strength," (see robust).

Meaning "to strengthen by evidence, to confirm" is from 1706. Sometimes in early use the word also has its literal Latin sense, especially of medicines. Related: Corroborated; corroborating; corroborative.

1. He looked at me anxiously, as if he hoped I'd corroborate this.: 他神色不安地看著我, 仿佛他希望我證實地的話.

2. It appeared that what he said went to corroborate my account.: 看來他所說的和我敘述的相符.

3. Upon checking your statement, it has been impossible to corroborate the facts.: 經審查,你所申訴的事實不能得到證實.

5. If you're going to be my witness, your story must corroborate my story.: 如果你充當我的人證, 你的陳述一定要證實我說的話.