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

• Statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact.
  断定或否认某些事实的话。
• This was a doctrine in ancient times affirming two aspects.
  这是古代的两点论。
• Metaphysics is a doctrine affirming only one aspect.
  形而上学是一点论。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• We define love as a delight in the presence of the other person and an affirming of his value and development as much as one's own.
  我们把爱情定义为一种和另外一个人相处时的愉悦，一种像肯定自己一样对他价值和发展的肯定。
• 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。
• They praise God by honoring His Creations, affirming their perfection.
  人们通过显扬他的造物、肯定他们的完美来赞颂上帝。
• 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。