affirming

英 [əˈfɜːmɪŋ]

美 [əˈfɜːrmɪŋ]

v.  肯定属实; 申明; 断言
affirm的现在分词

COCA.43007

柯林斯词典

• VERB 断言；申明；坚持声称
  If youaffirmthat something is true or that something exists, you state firmly and publicly that it is true or exists.
  1. 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。
  2. ...a speech in which he affirmed a commitment to lower taxes...
     他作出减税承诺的演讲
  3. 'This place is a dump,' affirmed Miss T.
     “这地方简直像个垃圾堆，”T小姐声称。
• VERB 证实；确认
  If an eventaffirmssomething, it shows that it is true or exists.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• This is a clear example of the logical fallacy called "affirming the consequent".
  这正是逻辑谬论肯定后件的典型例子。
• Imagine if every parent said affirming words to every child, for30 seconds, everyday.
  想想所父母每天花30秒的对的孩子们说肯定的话，世界将会如何。
• AFFIRMING that matters not regulated by this Protocol continue to be governed by the rules and principles of general international law.
  确认本议定书未规定的事项仍应按照一般国际法的规则和原则处理。
• So let us all now join together in affirming that common commitment and in helping our new President succeed for the benefit of all Americans.
  所以让我们所有的人现在都结合起来，确认共同的许诺并帮助我们的新总统为了我们所有美国人的利益取得成功。
• Water is one of the most life affirming substances we have.
  水是其中一个最肯定生命物质的，我们有。
• Today, she displays her name and photo in the green booklet affirming her land rights.
  她向我们展示了证实她对这片土地所有权的绿色小本子中自己的名字和照片。
• So being a swimmer gives you one sort of satisfaction It's competitive. It's affirming.
  做一个游泳选手让你有一种成就感，这种运动展现竞争力，也给予肯定感。
• A law affirming that in the long run probabilities will determine performance.
  一个确认经过长时间后或然性决定表现的定律。
• If used sparingly and authentically, encouragement is affirming.
  如果我们偶尔正确地使用它们，那就肯定可以给予他人鼓励。
• It is wrong to appraise our work either from the standpoint of affirming everything or from the standpoint of negating everything.
  不论是用肯定一切的观点或者否定一切的观点来看我们的工作，都是错误的。