Vindicated
v. 澄清（某人/某事物）受到的责难或嫌疑( vindicate的过去式和过去分词 ); 表明或证明（所争辩的事物）属实、正当、有效等; 维护
🗣️ 情景例句
Thank you, Mr. Riley. We'll read this over carefully.
谢谢你 Riley先生。我们会仔细阅读这些。
I wasn't serious, I meant it as a joke.
我并非有意，我只是开个玩笑而已。
One, for instance, consisted of rods of various lengths and thicknesses which would stand up on end like ninepins.
例如，有一种装置是由一些长短、粗细不同的木棒组成；就像九柱戏的木棒一样竖立着，