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词组 demonstrate
释义 demonstrate
demonstratev. [′demǝnstreɪt] (demonstrates; demonstrated; demonstrating)
双解释义
1. vi.示威  protest
2. vt.证明;演示  show clearly by giving proofs or examples
基本要点
1. demonstrate的基本意思是“显示”,指以一种行为或外部迹象显示某种感情或性质,如“示威”等。
2. demonstrate还可作“证明”“演示”解,指以诸如证据、理由、实验等适当的方式作出令人信服的结论。
3. demonstrate用作及物动词时可接名词(多为抽象名词)或that从句作宾语。
4. demonstrate还可用作不及物动词,意为“示威”。
词汇搭配
~+副词
 ~ abundantly〔amply, fully〕  充分地表现
 ~ convincingly 令人信服地证明
 ~ interestingly 有趣地表明
 ~ irrefutably 无可辩驳地证明
 ~ scientifically 科学地论证
~+介词
 ~ against 示威抗议
 ~ by 从…中表现
 ~ for 为…而示威
 ~ to 演示给…看
 ~ with 用…来演示
句型例句
用作不及物动词
▲ S+~(+A)
 Large crowd demonstrated outside the British Embassy. 很多群众在英国大使馆外面示威。
 A lot of people demonstrated in the street yesterday. 昨天很多人在街上游行示威。
▲ S+~+n./pron.
 Recent events demonstrate the need of change in policy. 最近的事态表明政策需要改变。
 All of those demonstrated the correctness of his analysis. 这一切都证明了他分析的正确性。
 The students are demonstrating a chemical law in the laboratory. 学生们正在实验室里演示一条化学定理。
 The salesman demonstrated the new washing-machine. 那位推销员演示如何使用新式洗衣机。
 The fireman demonstrated great courage in saving the child. 那位消防队员在抢救孩子的过程中,表现了极大的勇气。
 The Great Wall demonstrated the intelligence of the Chinese working people. 长城表现了中国劳动人民的智慧。
 She has demonstrated much generosity. 她表现得十分慷慨。
▲ S+~+that-clause
 How can you demonstrate that the earth is round? 你怎样证明地球是圆的?
 This demonstrates that all power belongs to the people. 这充分说明一切权力属于人民。
 The lawyer demonstrated that the witness was lying. 律师证明那位目击者在撒谎。
常用短语
 ♣ demonstrate against (v.+prep.)
 示威反对(某事) show publicly one's disapproval of (sth)
▲ demonstrate against sth
 They demonstrated against the government's nuclear policy. 他们示威反对政府的核政策。
 The workers marched through the streets with flags and banners to demonstrate against the rising cost of living. 工人们在街上游行,手执旗帜示威抗议生活费用的高涨。
 ♣ demonstrate for (v.+prep.)
 为…而示威 protest for (sth)
▲ demonstrate for sth
 They demonstrated for lower taxes. 他们游行示威要求减税。
 The miners demonstrated for better working conditions. 矿工们为了争取改善工作条件而游行示威。
 ♣ demonstrate to (v.+prep.)
 〔说明〕 demonstrate to常不用于进行体。
1. 给(某人)演示(某物)的工作情况 show the practical working of (sth) to (sb)
▲ demonstrate sth to sb
 Let me demonstrate this machine to you. 让我把这台机器的工作情况给你演示一下。
 They demonstrated the new invention to us. 他们向我们演示了他们的新发明。
▲ demonstrate to sb wh-clause
 Let me demonstrate to you how this machine works. 我给你演示一下这台机器的运转情况。
2. 向(某人)说明,表明 show (sth) clearly to (sb) prove (sth) to (sb)
▲ demonstrate to sb that/wh-clause
 I hope this demonstrates to you how I feel. 我希望这能向你表明我的感受。
 How can I demonstrate to you that my story is true? 我怎样才能向你证明我的话是真实的呢?
▲ demonstrate sth to sb
 I hope this message demonstrates my feelings to the students. 我希望这个祝词能表达出我对学生们的感情。
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