verify

verb
🔊/ˈverɪfaɪ/
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(formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they verify
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he / she / it verifies
🔊/ˈverɪfaɪz/
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past simple verified
🔊/ˈverɪfaɪd/
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past participle verified
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-ing form verifying
🔊/ˈverɪfaɪɪŋ/
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  1. to check that something is true or accurate核实;查对;核准
    • verify something We have no way of verifying his story.我们无法核实他的说法。🔊🔊
    • verify that… Please verify that there is sufficient memory available before loading the program.请在核实有足够的内存后再载入程序。🔊🔊
    • Please verify that your password was entered correctly.请核实你的密码是否输入正确。
    • verify whether, what, etc… I'll leave you to verify whether these claims are true.我让你来查核这些说法是否属实。🔊🔊
    Topics Scientific researchc1
  2. verify something | verify that… to show or say that something is true or accurate证明;证实 synonym confirm
    • Her version of events was verified by neighbours.她对这些事件的说法已得到邻居的证实。🔊🔊
    • Several witnesses verified his story.一些目击者证实了他的故事。
  3. Word OriginMiddle English (as a legal term): from Old French verifier, from medieval Latin verificare, from verus ‘true’.