向(某人)說明,表明 show (sth) clearly to (sb) prove (sth) to (sb)
demonstrate sth to sb
Let me demonstrate this machine to you.
讓我把這臺(tái)機(jī)器的工作情況給你演示一下。
They demonstrated the new invention to us.
他們向我們演示了他們的新發(fā)明。
demonstrate to sb wh-clause
Let me demonstrate to you how this machine works.
我給你演示一下這臺(tái)機(jī)器的運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)情況。
demonstrate to sb that/wh-clause
I hope this demonstrates to you how I feel.
我希望這能向你表明我的感受。
How can I demonstrate to you that my story is true?
我怎樣才能向你證明我的話是真實(shí)的呢?
demonstrate sth to sb
I hope this message demonstrates my feelings to the students.
我希望這個(gè)祝詞能表達(dá)出我對(duì)學(xué)生們的感情。