verify

verb

/ˈverɪfaɪ/

(formal)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they verify	/ˈverɪfaɪ/ /ˈverɪfaɪ/
he / she / it verifies	/ˈverɪfaɪz/ /ˈverɪfaɪz/
past simple verified	/ˈverɪfaɪd/ /ˈverɪfaɪd/
past participle verified	/ˈverɪfaɪd/ /ˈverɪfaɪd/
-ing form verifying	/ˈverɪfaɪɪŋ/ /ˈverɪfaɪɪŋ/

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to check that something is true or accurate核實；查對；核準
- verify something We have no way of verifying his story.我們無法核實他的說法。
- verify that… Please verify that there is sufficient memory available before loading the program.請在核實有足夠的内存後再載入程序。
- Please verify that your password was entered correctly.請核實你的密碼是否輸入正確。
- verify whether, what, etc… I'll leave you to verify whether these claims are true.我讓你來查核這些說法是否屬實。
Topics Scientific researchc1
verify something | verify that… to show or say that something is true or accurate證明；證實 synonym confirm
- Her version of events was verified by neighbours.她對這些事件的說法已得到鄰居的證實。
- Several witnesses verified his story.幾個目擊者證實了他的說法。

Word OriginMiddle English (as a legal term): from Old French verifier, from medieval Latin verificare, from verus ‘true’.

TOEFL BNC: 7592 COCA: 5634

verify verb
⇨ check 2 (We have no way of verifying his story.) ⇨ confirm 2 (Her version of events was verified by neighbours.)

TOEFL BNC: 7592 COCA: 5634

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