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disprove

/dɪsˈpɹuːv/

Meanings
verb

反驳，驳斥。

To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.

Examples :

"The scientist's experiment successfully disproved the previous theory about plant growth. "
这位科学家的实验成功地反驳了之前关于植物生长的理论。
theory science philosophy logic

Related Words

Illustration successfully

successfully adverb

/səkˈsɛsfəli/

成功地，顺利地

"He successfully climbed the mountain."

他成功地登上了山顶。

Illustration experiment

experiment noun

/ɛk.ˈspɛ.ɹɪ.mənt/ /ɪk.ˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt/

实验，试验

"The science teacher conducted an experiment to demonstrate how plants grow in different types of soil. "

科学老师做了一个实验，来展示植物在不同类型的土壤里是如何生长的。

Illustration theory

theory noun

/ˈθiːəɹi/

理论，学说。

"The theory of gravity explains why objects fall to the ground. "

万有引力理论解释了为什么物体会掉到地上。

Illustration previous

previous noun

/ˈpɹiːvɪəs/ /ˈpɹivi.əs/

前科, 案底.

"It turned out the shoplifter had a lot of previous."

原来这个小偷有很多前科。

Illustration confute

confute verb

/kənfjuːt/

驳斥，反驳.

"The lawyer used evidence to confute the witness's claim that he was home at the time of the crime. "

律师用证据驳斥了证人关于案发时他在家的说法。

Illustration growth

growth noun

/ɡɹəʊθ/ /ɡɹoʊθ/

增长，生长，发展

"Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China."

2001年全球经济放缓抑制了增长，但随后几年由于中国的强劲增长而有所回升。

Illustration erroneous

erroneous adjective

/ɛɹˈəʊ.nɪ.əs/ /ɛɹˈoʊ.ni.əs/

错误的，不正确的.

"His answer to the sum was erroneous."

他算这道题的答案是错误的。

Illustration prove

prove verb

/pɹuːv/ /pɹəʊv/

校对, 审阅.

"Before submitting the essay, I need to prove it carefully to find any typos. "

提交论文之前，我需要仔细校对一遍，看看有没有错别字。

Illustration false

false noun

/fɒls/ /fɑls/

假，错误。

"The student received a failing grade for circling every true and false on her quiz."

这个学生因为把测验里所有题目都圈了“真”和“假”，得了不及格。

Illustration refute

refute verb

/ɹəˈfjut/

驳斥，反驳。

"The lawyer used evidence to refute the witness's claim that he saw the defendant at the scene of the crime. "

律师用证据驳斥了证人关于他在犯罪现场看到被告的说法。

Illustration disproved

disproved verb

/dɪsˈpruːvd/ /dɪsˈpruvd/

驳倒，推翻

"The student disproved the teacher's initial hypothesis with her well-designed experiment. "

这个学生用她精心设计的实验驳倒了老师最初的假设。

Illustration scientist

scientist noun

/ˈsaɪ.ən.tɪst/

科学家，科学工作者。

"The scientist studied the effects of different types of soil on plant growth. "

那位科学家研究了不同类型的土壤对植物生长的影响。