authenticate[ɔ:'θentikeit]vt.1.■使可靠,使可信,证明…是可信(或确实)的:to authenticate a report证明报告属实2.■证实,认证,鉴定,证明…不是伪造的,证明…是真的;使有根据:The art dealer authenticated the painting as an original.画商证实这幅画是真品。3.■使具有法律上的效力,使生效:to be authenticated by the signatures of both sides经双方签字具有法律上的效力近义词confirm变形vt.authenticatedauthenticating
authenticateauthenticate[ɔ:ˈθentikeit]vt.1.■为...出立证据, 鉴定; 认证authenticate the authorship of an old poem证实某古诗为某人所作