affirm是什么意思,affirm怎么读


affirm基本信息

读法:英 [ə"fɜːm] 美 [ə"fɝm]

释义:

  • vt. 肯定;断言
  • vi. 确认;断言
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    星级词汇:★★★

    英英释义

    Verb:

  • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;"his story confirmed my doubts"
    "The evidence supports the defendant"
  • to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true;"Before God I swear I am innocent"
  • say yes to
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    中英词源

    affirm 确认

    前缀af-同ad-, 去,往。firm, 确认。

    affirm (v.)
    c. 1300, from Old French afermier (Modern French affirmer) "affirm, confirm; strengthen, consolidate," from Latin affirmare "to make steady, strengthen," figuratively "confirm, corroborate," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + firmare "strengthen, make firm," from firmus "strong" (see firm (adj.)). Spelling refashioned 16c. in French and English on Latin model. Related: Affirmed; affirming.

    词态变化

    第三人称单数 affirms;
    过去式 affirmed;
    过去分词 affirmed;
    现在分词 affirming;
    名词 affirmation;

    权威造句

    1. Let"s begin by a full - face enacted treatment with the Affirm using CAP technology.
    以下我们将对使用具有CAP聚焦技术的Affirm治疗整个面部的步骤逐一进行演示.

    来自互联网

    2. 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》

    3. 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。

    来自辞典例句

    4. We gave them the opportunity to express their feelings, to affirm themselves.
    我们给了他们一个机会表达自己的感情, 他们可以借此挺一挺腰杆.

    来自辞典例句

    5. I can affirm that he is tenacious and pertinacious as are few.
    我可以肯定,像他那样不屈不挠、百折不回的人是十分罕见的.

    来自辞典例句

    近反义词

  • assert 断言
  • confirm 证实
  • state 情形
  • pronounce 发音
  • support 支持
  • sustain 支持
  • avow 承认
  • verify 核实
  • encourage 鼓励
  • uphold 支持
  • insist 坚持
  • establish 建立
  • announce 宣布
  • acknowledge 承认
  • certify 证明
  • endorse 赞同
  • ratify 批准
  • declare 宣布(声明)...
  • testify 作证
  • insure 保险
  • swan 天鹅
  • maintain 维持
  • allege 断言
  • swear 咒骂
  • aver 极力声明
  • claim 要求
  • corroborate 确证
  • substantiate 证实
  • 相似短语

  • affirm to 证明,证实…
  • affirm our achievements 肯定成绩
  • affirm one"s loyalty to 声明忠于…
  • affirm the orignal judgment 【法】 维持原判
  • 单词分析

    这些动词均含有“断言,声称”之意。
    assert主观意味强,指自认为某事就是如此,而不管事实如何。
    affirm侧重在作出断言时表现出的坚定与不可动摇的态度。
    allege多指无真凭实据,不提供证据的断言或宣称。
    maintain与assert近义,但前者指坚决维护某种主张或观点。
    testify多指在法庭作证,庄严地宣称自己所说属实。
    claim可与assert换用,但语气弱一些,侧重指行为自己的权利提出要求他人承认。

    记忆方法

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