1. 證實(shí);確證 To corroborate something that has been said or reported means to provide evidence or information that supports it.
e.g. I had access to a wide range of documents which corroborated the story... 我能夠查閱證實(shí)這一說(shuō)法的大量文件。 e.g. Alice corroborated what Blair had said. 艾麗斯證實(shí)了布萊爾所說(shuō)的。
corroboration He could not get a single witness to establish independent corroboration of his version of the accident. 他找不到一個(gè)證人能夠為他對該事故的說(shuō)法提供獨立的佐證。
corroborate英英釋義
verb
1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
e.g. his story confirmed my doubts The evidence supports the defendant
Synonym: confirmsustainsubstantiatesupportaffirm
2. give evidence for
Synonym: validate
3. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
e.g. The stories and claims were born out by the evidence