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VERB
断言；申明；坚持声称 If you affirm that something is true or that something exists, you state firmly and publicly that it is true or exists.
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The House of Lords affirmed that the terms of a contract cannot be rewritten retrospectively.
上议院申明合同条款改写后不具备追溯效力。
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...a speech in which he affirmed a commitment to lower taxes...
他作出减税承诺的演讲
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'This place is a dump,' affirmed Miss T.
“这地方简直像个垃圾堆，”T小姐声称。
affirmation
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The ministers issued an affirmation of their faith in the system.
部长们表示了对该体制坚定的信心。
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Everything I had accomplished seemed to affirm that opinion.
我所取得的一切似乎都证明那个观点是对的。
affirmation
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The high turnout was an affirmation of the importance that the voters attached to the election.
高投票率清楚地显示出选民们对选举的重视。
- Verb
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1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;
- "his story confirmed my doubts"
- "The evidence supports the defendant"
- synonym： confirm，corroborate，sustain，substantiate，support
- antonym： negate，contradict
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2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true;
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3. say yes to
法律
- 1.维持
- 2.确认
计算机
- 1.肯定，断言，确认
- 1. This report is positively denied in official circles, who affirm that nothing of the kind occurred, but that the story is made out of whole cloth.
- 这篇报导为官方人士所断然否认，他们断言根本没有这回事，其内容纯属捏造。
来自《简明英汉词典》
