bear out

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To corroborate, prove, or confirm; to demonstrate; to provide evidence for. transitive
    — It was a promising idea, but the evidence did not bear out their theory.
  2. To maintain and support to the end; to defend to the last.
    — 'Tis Company only that can bear a Man out in an ill Thing
  3. To move quickly and sharply in an outward direction during a race; to veer out. intransitive
    — That horse always bears out on the turns.

词形变化

bears out present,singular,third-person bearing out participle,present bore out past borne out participle,past

词源

From Middle English beren out, dissimilated from earlier Middle English outberen, equivalent to bear + out.
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