vt. 给（织物）做防护处理, 使防水（proof的过去式与过去分词形式）

v make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
v knead to reach proper lightness
v read for errors
v activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk
v make resistant (to harm)
s treated so as to become resistant

proof的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

This fact is too evident to require proof.这事实很明显, 用不着证明。
Have you got any proof that you own this bike?你有什么证据证明这辆自行车是你的？
There are a few misprints which I will correct in proof.有几处印错了,我将在校样上一一改正。

用作形容词(adj.)

The shelter was proof against the bitter weather.这个棚子可以避寒。

用作及物动词(vt.)

It is part of your duty to proof twenty pages.校对20页是你分内之事。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)

The blood on his shoes was a proof of his guilt.他鞋子上的血迹就是他犯罪的证据。
Miss Ada has just sent me the proofs of her new book.埃达小姐刚把她新书的校样送给我。
The liquor is 70% proof.这种酒为标准度数的70%。
Is life on the Mars capable of proof?火星有生命的说法可以验证吗?

常用短语

用作名词(n.)

be living proof of

活证明show sth by the fact that one is aliveput to the proof

That box looks big enough; but let us put it to the proof.

那个箱子看起来够大的,但是我们还要把它检验一下。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

accumulate〔hold〕 proofs积累〔掌握〕证据
correct〔read〕 proofs读样,校对
offer〔supply〕 proofs提供证据

形容词+～

abundant〔authentic, clear〕 proofs充足〔可靠,明确〕的证据
strong proofs有力的证据

介词+～

for proof of this为了证实这一点
an instance in proof例证
on proofs凭证据

经典引文

Failure to achieve such a competence was in itself proof of a lack of virtue.
出自：R. Niebuhr
The proofs we were offered for the existence of God all seemed to contain serious flaws.
出自：A. Kenny
These cuirasses..were not proof against a well-delivered thrust.
出自：C. Boutell
It would do him no harm because he was proof against poison of all kinds.
出自：A. Sillitoe

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