[/ˈvɪndɪkeɪt; ˋvɪndəˏket/] v [Tn] (fml 文) 用法: 1 clear (sb/sth) of blame or suspicion 澄清(某人[某事物])受到的责难或嫌疑: The report fully vindicated the unions. 这份报告充分说明工会是正确的. * I consider that I've been completely vindicated. 我认为已经证实了我完全无辜. 用法: 2 show or prove the truth, justice, validity, etc (of sth that has been disputed) 表明或证明(所争辩的事物)属实、 正当、 有效等: Subsequent events vindicatedhis suspicions. 後来的事实表明他的怀疑有道理. * Her claim to the title was vindicated by historians. 她说她有权得到这一头衔, 历史学家证明此事属实. |