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

• 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。
• Instead the Israelites are affirming their identity and their relationship with God by telling a story, a story whose moral can only be that God is reliable.
  相反，犹太人是确定了他们的身份，和上帝的关系，通过讲述这个故事，故事的唯一教育意义便是，上帝是值得信赖的。
• 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。
• Be declarative, not mousy, in affirming the truth of the paper and the weight of its evidence.
  不要畏畏缩缩，大方肯定自己的研究发现与重要佐证。
• 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。
• In choosing modern social modes of providing for the aged, it is feasible to actively establish and improve the social mode on the basis of fully affirming and exerting the family function.
  在进行现代社会养老模式的选择中，应当在充分肯定和发挥家庭养老功能的基础上，积极建立和发展社会养老支持体系。
• 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。
• 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 speaks of our interconnectedness and ability to openly share, affirming one another and resisting attempts to diminish others.
  涉及到我们的之间的联系和公开分享的能力，肯定相互分享并抵制减少他人的企图。