confirm

英[kən'fɜːm] 美[kən'fɜːrm]
  • v. 证实;批准;确定
confirmable confirmability confirmed confirmed confirming confirms
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    v. (动词)
    1. 确认,证实,证明,确定,肯定
    2. 批准,认可
    3. 加强
    4. 坚定,坚强
    5. 使更坚固,使巩固
    6. 【律】使有效
    7. 【宗】给...行按手礼,给...施坚信礼
    8. 坚持认为
    9. 使感觉更强烈
    10. 使确信
    11. 施放坚振
    12. 进一步确认,再次确定
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 证实; 肯定 prove to be true or correct; make certain
    2. vt. 批准; 认可 ratify; agree definitely to (a treaty, an appointment, etc.)
    3. vt. 加强; 坚定 make firmer; strengthen

英英释义

Verb:
  1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;

    "his story confirmed my doubts"
    "The evidence supports the defendant"

  2. strengthen or make more firm;

    "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account"

  3. make more firm;

    "Confirm thy soul in self-control!"

  4. support a person for a position;

    "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense"

  5. administer the rite of confirmation to;

    "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith"

1. His new role could confirm him as one of our leading actors.
他的新角色会确保他跻身我们的一流演员之列。

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2. Further scans are required to confirm the diagnosis of an abnormality.
需要进一步扫描来确诊是否出现异常病变。

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3. Earlier reports were unable to confirm that there were any survivors.
早先的报道无法证实是否有幸存者。

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4. The tissue is examined microscopically to rule out or confirm cancer.
利用显微镜检查组织,以排除或确认癌变。

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5. Recent medical studies confirm the efficacy of a healthier lifestyle.
最新医学研究证实了较为健康的生活方式的好处。

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    用作动词 (v.)
    1. His letter confirmed everything.
      他的信证实了一切。
    2. The treaty was confirmed by the president.
      条约已被总统批准。
    3. Could you confirm the dispatch date?
      您可以确定发货日期吗?
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+~+ n./pron.
    1. What he observed confirmed his judgement.
      他观察到的现象证实了他的判断。
    2. We have confirmed the report.
      我们证实了那则报道。
    3. The agency confirmed the contract.
      经销处批准了合同。
    4. The news confirmed my resolution.
      这消息坚定了我的决心。
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    6. The statement has been confirmed by testimony.
      供述已为证据所证实。
    7. It is confirmed by experience.
      这已经被经验所证实。
    8. They worked out an effective method, which was confirmed by the leadership.
      他们制定了一种有效的方法,这种方法得到了领导的认可。
    S+~+that-clause
    1. The announcement confirmed that the election would take place on June 20th.
      公告证实选举将在6月20日举行。
    2. The king confirmed that the election would be on July 20th.
      国王批准选举在7月20日举行。
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    4. It is confirmed by experience that this is the right approach to the command of grammar.
      经验证明这是掌握语法的正确途径。
    S+~+ n./pron. +as n.
    1. The President confirmed him as secretary of state.
      总统任命他为国务卿。
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    3. He was confirmed posthumously as a member of the Chinese Communist Party.
      他被追认为中国共产党党员。
v. (动词)
  1. confirm的基本意思是“证实”“确定”,指以不可辩驳的事实或不容置疑的陈述证实某事的真实性、准确性、正确性以及有效程度,引申可表示为“认可”“坚定”。
  2. confirm是及物动词,其主语多为人,宾语可以是名词、代词或that从句,也可接以as短语充当补足语的复合宾语。
v. (动词)
confirm, authenticate, corroborate, substantiate, verify
  • 这组词都可表示“证实”“确定”。它们之间的区别是:
  • confirm指以事实或不容置疑的陈述来证实某事的真实性、准确性、正确性以及有效程度; verify侧重以具体的事实和细节为证据; corroborate指以陈述或新证据作进一步的证实; substantiate强调某事需要证明,并以此提出充分的证据; authenticate指专家或内行的证实。
  • approve,confirm,sanction
  • 这些动词均有“批准”之意。
  • approve普通用词,常指正式的或官方的批准。
  • confirm强调按法律程序提出确认或批准。
  • sanction语气最强,多指官方的同意或批准,是书面用词。
  • confirm,verify
  • 这两个动词都有“证实”之意。
  • confirm侧重以事实或以不容置疑的陈述来证实某事的正确与真实。
  • verify强调以具体的事实和细节为证据。
  • 词源解说

    • ☆ 13世纪晚期进入英语,直接源自拉丁语的confirmare:com (表强调) + firmare (加强),意为进一步加强。
    用作动词 (v.)
    confirm in (v.+prep.)
      坚定某人的信念 strengthen sb in sth such a belief or habit
    用作动词 (v.)
    ~+名词 ~+副词 ~+介词