vindicate是什么意思？

vindicate

英[ˈvɪndɪkeɪt] 美[ˈvɪndɪˌket]

• vt. 维护，证明…无辜，证明…正确，为…辩护；

第三人称单数：vindicates;

过去式：vindicated;

过去分词：vindicated;

现在分词：vindicating;

名词：vindication;

例句

• I must vindicate a claim to philosophical reflectiveness. 我得作些哲理性的思考了.
• You must stop imagining that posterity will vindicate you. 你可别以为后代会给你昭雪沉冤.
• He tried hard to vindicate his honor. 他拼命维护自己的名誉.

同义词

• vt.
  vindicate的同义词之：证明;辩护
  pardon, successfully, forgive, excuse, justify, acquit, defend, uphold,
• vindicate的同义词之：其他释义
  excuse, pardon, justify, forgive, acquit, uphold,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  证实;证明…正确;证明…无辜
  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.
  例句
  The director said he had been vindicated by the experts' report... 主任说专家们的报告证明了他是正确的。 Ministers and officials are confident their decision will be vindicated. 部长们和官员们相信他们的决定会被证明是正确的。

英汉词典释义

• vt.
  表明或证明(所争辩的事物)属实、正当、有效等
  Subsequent events vindicated the policy. 后来的事实证明那政策是对的。
  维护
  He tried hard to vindicate his honor. 他拼命维护自己的名誉。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. show to be right by providing justification or proof;
  "vindicate a claim"
  2. maintain, uphold, or defend;
  "vindicate the rights of the citizens"
  3. clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof;
  "You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel"