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To authenticate something is to prove that it is real, genuine, or truly from the person or place it claims to be from. A museum may authenticate a painting; a bank may authenticate a signature; a website may authenticate you with a password, a code, or your .
To authenticate something isAuthenticate某個東西的意思是 to prove that it is real, genuine證明它是真的、貨真價實, or truly from the person or place it claims to be from或是真的來自它所宣稱的那個人或地方 A museum may authenticate a painting博物館可能會鑑定一幅畫的真偽; a bank may authenticate a signature銀行可能會驗證一個簽名是不是真的; a website may authenticate you with a password, a code, or your fingerprint網站則可能用密碼、驗證碼、或指紋來驗證你的身分
The core idea is not “make it official” and not “give permission.” It is “show that this is not a fake, and that you are who you say you are.” It is a fairly formal verb.
The core idea is not "make it official"這個字的核心意思不是「讓它變正式」, and not "give permission"也不是「給予許可」, It is "show that this is not a fake, and that you are who you say you are."而是「證明這不是假的,而且你就是你所說的那個人」。 It is a fairly formal verb這是個相當正式的動詞
In daily talk people more often say check, prove, or confirm. In computers, though, authenticate is the normal word, and you will see it on login screens and in security settings.
In daily talk在日常對話裡, people more often say check, prove, or confirm人們比較常說check(檢查)、prove(證明)、或confirm(確認) In computers, though不過在電腦領域, authenticate is the normal wordauthenticate是很常見的用字, and you will see it on login screens and in security settings你會在登入畫面和安全性設定裡看到它
組成authentic (real, genuine) + -ate (makes a verb): “to make authentic” in the sense of proving it is authentic. From Medieval Latin authentico.
同家族的字
- authenticthe adjective this verb is built from
- authenticationthe noun for the act of authenticating
- authenticitythe noun for the quality of being authentic
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
authenticateverb詞源 1/ɒˈθɛn.tɪ.keɪt/
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To render authentic; to give authority to, by the proof, attestation, or formalities required by law, or sufficient to entitle to credit.
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To prove authentic; to determine as real and true.
- He didn’t manage to authenticate the portrait: it’s probably a fake.
- The server could not authenticate the request.
authenticateadj詞源 2/ɒˈθɛn.tɪ.keɪt/
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Synonym of authentic.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。