adj. 确言的;肯定的,正面的;赞成的。 an affirmative answer 肯定的答覆。 an affirmative approach to the problem 正面解决问题。 an affirmative vote 赞成投票。 n. 1.确言;赞成。 2.肯定词,肯定语。 3.【逻辑学】肯定;肯定命题。 短语和例子 an affirmative proposition 肯定命题。 Two negatives make an affirmative. 两个否定构成肯定。 an affirmative sign 【数学】正号。 answer [reply] in the affirmative 肯定答覆。 adv. -ly 肯定地;断然。
affirming or giving assent; "an affirmative decision"; "affirmative votes" 同义词:affirmatory,
expressing or manifesting praise or approval; "approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod" 同义词:approving, approbative, approbatory, plausive,
expecting the best; "an affirmative outlook" 同义词:optimistic,
a reply of affirmation; "he answered in the affirmative"
例句与用法
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Two negatives make an affirmative . 两个否定等于肯定,负负得正。
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In a hurried manner he replied in the affirmative . 他慌忙作了肯定的回答。
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Two negatives make an affirmative . 两个否定构成肯定。
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Her answer is in the affirmative . 她的回答是肯定的。
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The answer to the questions of this type are in the affirmative . 对这类问题的回答是肯定的。
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He could read the affirmative plainly in her face . 他从她脸上可以很清楚地看出那个肯定的答复。
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The matter is urgent. an immediate and affirmative reply is requested . 事急,希即时作正面答复。
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He moderates his assent with the halting affirmative . 他用踌躇的肯定词“是的”限制了他的强调语气。
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Oh, that some encouraging voice would answer in the affirmative ! 哦,我多希望听到有人用赞同的口气勉励我啊!
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The one who received the largest number of affirmative declaration was nominated . 得到最大多数人同意的候选者就成为被提名的人。