affirm

US [əˈfɜrm]
UK [əˈfɜː(r)m]
  • v.断言；申明；肯定属实
  • Web确认；证实；批准
Simple Present：affirms  Present Participle：affirming  Past Tense：affirmed  

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affirm
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1.
申明；断言；肯定属实to state firmly or publicly that sth is true or that you support sth strongly
Both sides affirmed their commitment to the ceasefire.
双方均申明答应停火。
I can affirm that no one will lose their job.
我可以肯定，谁都不会丢掉工作。

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AllAll,断言断言,申明申明,肯定属实肯定属实,确认确认,证实证实,批准批准
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1.
It doesn't have to be profound, just a few words that affirm that this is your day to live, to make meaningful choices, and to celebrate. 4.
这些不一定要有什麽深远的含义，只是一些肯定：这是你要过的一天，可做些有意义的事，是可以庆祝的。
zhè xiē bù yí dìng yào yǒu shén mó shēn yuǎn de hán yì , zhǐ shì yì xiē kěn dìng : zhè shì nǐ yào guò de yī tiān , kě zuò xiē yǒu yì yì de shì , shì kě yǐ qìng zhù de 。
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2.
Those who know God best do not judge Him for His judgments; rather, they worship and affirm His actions.
真正瞭解上帝的人，不会论断祂的审判，他们反而会敬拜祂、肯定祂的作为。
zhēn zhèng liào jiě shàng dì de rén , bú huì lùn duàn tā de shěn pàn , tā men fǎn ér huì jìng bài tā 、 kěn dìng tā de zuò wéi 。
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but who ever took it in his head to affirm that they are the necessary growth of this noble principle?
迷信和激情是宗教发展的产物，但谁会暗自断言它们是这崇高宗教的必然产物呢？
mí xìn hé jī qíng shì zōng jiào fā zhǎn de chǎn wù , dàn shuí huì àn zì duàn yán tā men shì zhè chóng gāo zōng jiào de bì rán chǎn wù ne ?
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4.
would no doubt affirm, then a morally sensitive individual would be required many times to obey the law and to support the State.
如果这一点能够成立——苏格拉底无疑会赞同这一点——那么，道德敏锐的个人就会多次被要求服从法律，支持国家。
rú guǒ zhè yì diǎn néng gòu chéng lì — — sū gé lā dǐ wú yí huì zàn tóng zhè yì diǎn — — nà me , dào dé mǐn ruì de gè rén jiù huì duō cì bèi yāo qiú fú cóng fǎ lǜ , zhī chí guó jiā 。
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5.
in love we affirm one another but do not dominate. To love is not to win or lose, but to help and be helped.
在爱中，我们互相尊重对方，但并不凌驾人。爱并不是要获胜或失败，只要助人，也受人助。
zài ài zhōng , wǒ men hù xiāng zūn zhòng duì fāng , dàn bìng bù líng jià rén 。 ài bìng bú shì yào huò shèng huò shī bài , zhǐ yào zhù rén , yě shòu rén zhù 。
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All of these wonderful thoughts lead me to affirm that Christmas is without doubt the best time of year.
所以这些美好的回忆让我肯定地回答：毫无疑问，圣诞节是一年中最美好的日子。
suǒ yǐ zhè xiē měi hǎo de huí yì ràng wǒ kěn dìng de huí dá : háo wú yí wèn , shèng dàn jié shì yī nián zhōng zuì měi hǎo de rì zǐ 。
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"It was not a dressing down, in fact - indeed, the president did affirm the work we have done, " Mr. Tung said.
董特首说：“此次演讲并非随便说说，实际上，胡主席还是肯定了我们在过去的工作。”
dǒng tè shǒu shuō : " cǐ cì yǎn jiǎng bìng fēi suí biàn shuō shuo , shí jì shang , hú zhǔ xí hái shì kěn dìng le wǒ men zài guò qù de gōng zuò 。 "
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Low bond yields affirm that fixed income investors see cash flow as ample to pay the debts of a firm over the next several years.
较低的债券收益率表明，固定收益投资者认为公司现金流充足，可以支付公司未来几年的债务。
jiào dī de zhài quàn shōu yì lǜ biǎo míng , gù dìng shōu yì tóu zī zhě rèn wéi gōng sī xiàn jīn liú chōng zú , kě yǐ zhī fù gōng sī wèi lái jǐ nián de zhài wù 。
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What OK provided that the others did not was neutrality, a way to affirm or to express agreement without having to offer an opinion.
OK能提供而其他词语所不能的是中立性，即一种表达确认、赞同却又不需要提供意见的方式。
OK néng tí gōng ér qí tā cí yǔ suǒ bù néng de shì zhōng lì xìng , jí yī zhǒng biǎo dá què rèn 、 zàn tóng què yòu bù xū yào tí gōng yì jiàn de fāng shì 。
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Why not evaluate where you are in this area of your life. Affirm with God your desire to be known by Who you know versus what you do.
为什么不评估下你处于一生中的哪个阶段。相对于你所做的，跟那个你认识的上帝确认你所想要的，他应该会知道。
wèi shén me bù píng gū xià nǐ chǔ yú yì shēng zhōng de nǎ ge jiē duàn 。 xiāng duì yú nǐ suǒ zuò de , gēn nà ge nǐ rèn shi de shàng dì què rèn nǐ suǒ xiǎng yào de , tā yīng gāi huì zhī dào 。
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