corroborate英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

动词 v.

To confirm or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch for. transitive

— The concurrence of all […]corroborates the same truth.
To make strong; to strengthen. transitive

— As any limb well and duly exercised, grows stronger, the nerves of the body are corroborated thereby.

形容词 adj.

Corroborated. obsolete

— There is no Truſting to the Force of Nature, nor to the Brauery of Words; except it be Corroborate by Cuſtome.
Vigorous, grown strong. obsolete

— But how unjust this traducement is (if you will reduce things from popularity of opinion to measure of reason) may appear in that we see men are more curious what they put into a new vessel than into a vessel seasoned, and what mould they lay about a young plant than about a plant corroborate; […]

词形变化

corroborates present,singular,third-person corroborating participle,present corroborated participle,past corroborated past more corroborate comparative most corroborate superlative

词汇关系

衍生词

corroborable corroborative corroborator

词源

词源 1

First attested in the 1530s; borrowed from Latin corrōborātus (“strengthened”), perfect passive participle of corrōborō (“to support, corroborate”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from con- (“together”) + rōborō (“to strengthen”), from rōbur, rōboris (“strength”). Regular participial usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English, otherwise archaic.

词源 2

First attested in the 1530s; borrowed from Latin corrōborātus (“strengthened”), perfect passive participle of corrōborō (“to support, corroborate”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from con- (“together”) + rōborō (“to strengthen”), from rōbur, rōboris (“strength”). Regular participial usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English, otherwise archaic.