Demonstrate против Prove

Когда что использовать в английском, со значением, регистром и примерами.

Demonstrate

Топ 1000 (очень частое)B2verb

Prove

Топ 1000 (очень частое)B1
 DemonstrateProve
Произношение🇬🇧 /["/ˈdemənstreɪt/","/ˈdemənstreɪts/","/ˈdemənstreɪtɪd/","/ˈdemənstreɪtɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈdemənstreɪt/","/ˈdemənstreɪts/","/ˈdemənstreɪtɪd/","/ˈdemənstreɪtɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/pruːv/","/pruːvz/","/pruːvd/","/ˈpruːvn//ˈprəʊvn/","/ˈpruːvɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/pruːv/","/pruːvz/","/pruːvd/","/ˈpruːvn/","/ˈpruːvɪŋ/"]/
Значениеto show something clearly by giving proof or examplesTo show that something is true
ПримерThe scientist will demonstrate the new experiment to the students.You need to prove your identity before you can access the account.
РегистрНейтральноеНейтральное
Насколько частоеТоп 1000 (очень частое)Топ 1000 (очень частое)
Уровень CEFRB2B1
Часть речиverb
Сочетанияamply, beyond doubt, clearly, to, amply, beyond doubt, clearly, to, amply, beyond doubt, clearly, to, peacefully, against, forconclusively, definitively, scientifically, be difficult to, be impossible to, be easy to, to, a chance to prove something, prove somebody right, prove somebody wrong
Антонимыconceal, hide, obscuredisprove, refute
Частые ошибкиUsing 'demonstrate' with a subject instead of an object (e.g., 'demonstrate to the audience' instead of just 'demonstrate')., Confusing 'demonstrate' with 'illustrate' — 'illustrate' often refers to showing through drawings or visuals., Using 'demonstrate' in overly informal settings, where simpler terms may be more appropriate.'Prove' is often confused with 'prove of', which is incorrect., Some learners use 'proven' as a verb, but the correct past tense is 'proved'., Mixing up contexts, such as using 'prove' when they mean 'show' or 'indicate'.
Заметки по употреблениюUse 'demonstrate' when presenting information, especially in educational or professional contexts. Avoid in casual conversations where simpler words like 'show' might suffice.Use 'prove' in contexts where you are demonstrating something is true or valid. It's commonly used in both formal and informal settings. Avoid using it in casual or lighthearted conversations.

Частые вопросы: Demonstrate против Prove

В чём разница между Demonstrate и Prove?

Demonstrate: to show something clearly by giving proof or examples Prove: To show that something is true

У Demonstrate и Prove одинаковый уровень CEFR?

Demonstrate: B2, Prove: B1 по шкале CEFR.

Можно ли использовать Demonstrate и Prove взаимозаменяемо?

Не всегда. Demonstrate и Prove близки и иногда пересекаются, но различаются по регистру, частоте и употреблению, поэтому замена одного другим может изменить смысл или тон. Стоит свериться с различиями выше, прежде чем заменять.

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