a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
(religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)
a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand
双语例句
1. The ministers issued an affirmation of their faith in the system.
部长们表示了对该体制坚定的信心。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The Director is awaiting the Board's affirmation of his nominee.
董事长在等待董事会批准他提名的候选人.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. A single nod implies an affirmation.
点一点头暗示肯定.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. The high turnout was an affirmation of the importance that the voters attached to the election.
高投票率清楚地显示出选民们对选举的重视。
来自柯林斯例句
5. When sitting for that Purpose, they shall be on Oath or Affirmation.
因审查弹劾案而开庭时, 参议员应宣誓或做郑重宣言.
来自英汉非文学 - 政府文件
用作名词 (n.)
At precent,I give you one affirmation without ways. 目前我没法给你一个肯定的答复。
She nodded her head in affirmation. 她肯定地点了一下头。
But female respondents saw no contradiction between this affirmation and the idea of rights and opportunities for women. 但女性回应者没有注意到这种主张同争取女性权利与机会的理念之间的矛盾。