affirming
[əˈfə:mɪŋ]

v.

断言，证实( affirm的现在分词 )；

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 断言; 证实 declare positively

英英释义

affirm[ ə'fə:m ]

• v.
  • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

    同义词：confirmcorroboratesustainsubstantiatesupport

  • to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

    同义词：verifyassertavowaverswanswear

  • say yes to

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• affirm a view证明某种观点
• affirm the words证明那些话

～+副词

• affirm categorically明确地断言
• affirm confidently自信地断言
• affirm doubtless肯定地证实
• affirm safely有把握地断言
• affirm unhesitatingly毫不迟疑地断言

～+介词

• affirm to the facts证明这些确是事实

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. Scientists cannot affirm the existence of life on other planets.
   科学家们还不能证实在其它星球上有生命存在。
2. I affirm that what he said is true.
   我断言他所说的是实情。
3. They affirmed that the girl did quite a bit of reading.
   他们断言这个女孩子读了不少书。
4. I can affirm that no one will lose their job.
   我可以肯定，谁都不会丢掉工作。
5. We are not entitled to affirm or negate anything.
   我们没有任何权利和资格去肯定或否定任何一件事情。

权威例句

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