affirmative

adjective

/əˈfɜːmətɪv/

/əˈfɜːrmətɪv/

(formal)

an affirmative word or reply means ‘yes’ or expresses agreement肯定的；同意的
- an affirmative response to the question对这个问题的肯定回答
Topics Opinion and argumentc1, Languagec1
Collocations Dictionary
Affirmative is used with these nouns:
action
answer
reply
…
(also positive)
(of a statement话语) expressing something that is true, did happen, etc.; not containing words such as ‘no’, ‘not’, ‘never’, etc.肯定：表达真实、确实发生等内容;不包含诸如"不"，"不"，"从不"等词语。
- affirmative and negative forms/sentences肯定和否定形式/句子
opposite negative (2)Topics Languagec1

词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘assertive, positive’): via Old French from late Latin affirmativus, from affirmare ‘assert’, from ad- ‘to’ + firmus ‘strong’.

affirmative

noun

/əˈfɜːmətɪv/

/əˈfɜːrmətɪv/

(formal)

a word or statement that means ‘yes’; an agreement or a confirmation肯定；同意
- in the affirmative She answered in the affirmative (= said ‘yes’).她作出了肯定的答复。
- She asked if he would give his support to the scheme and he answered in the affirmative.她问他是否会支持这个计划，他的回答是肯定的。
opposite negativeTopics Opinion and argumentc1
词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘assertive, positive’): via Old French from late Latin affirmativus, from affirmare ‘assert’, from ad- ‘to’ + firmus ‘strong’.

affirmative

exclamation

/əˈfɜːmətɪv/

/əˈfɜːrmətɪv/

(especially North American English, formal)

used to agree to a statement or request肯定；同意
- ‘Affirmative, sir’ responded the lieutenant.“是的，先生，”中尉回答。
词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘assertive, positive’): via Old French from late Latin affirmativus, from affirmare ‘assert’, from ad- ‘to’ + firmus ‘strong’.

随便看

迷途网英语在线翻译词典收录了310088条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

词汇	affirmative
释义	affirmative adjective /əˈfɜːmətɪv/ /əˈfɜːrmətɪv/ (formal) an affirmative word or reply means ‘yes’ or expresses agreement肯定的；同意的 an affirmative response to the question对这个问题的肯定回答 Topics Opinion and argumentc1, Languagec1 Collocations DictionaryAffirmative is used with these nouns: action answer reply … (also positive) (of a statement话语) expressing something that is true, did happen, etc.; not containing words such as ‘no’, ‘not’, ‘never’, etc.肯定：表达真实、确实发生等内容;不包含诸如"不"，"不"，"从不"等词语。 affirmative and negative forms/sentences肯定和否定形式/句子 opposite negative (2)Topics Languagec1 词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘assertive, positive’): via Old French from late Latin affirmativus, from affirmare ‘assert’, from ad- ‘to’ + firmus ‘strong’. affirmative noun /əˈfɜːmətɪv/ /əˈfɜːrmətɪv/ (formal) a word or statement that means ‘yes’; an agreement or a confirmation肯定；同意 in the affirmative She answered in the affirmative (= said ‘yes’).她作出了肯定的答复。 She asked if he would give his support to the scheme and he answered in the affirmative.她问他是否会支持这个计划，他的回答是肯定的。 opposite negativeTopics Opinion and argumentc1 词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘assertive, positive’): via Old French from late Latin affirmativus, from affirmare ‘assert’, from ad- ‘to’ + firmus ‘strong’. affirmative exclamation /əˈfɜːmətɪv/ /əˈfɜːrmətɪv/ (especially North American English, formal) used to agree to a statement or request肯定；同意 ‘Affirmative, sir’ responded the lieutenant.“是的，先生，”中尉回答。词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘assertive, positive’): via Old French from late Latin affirmativus, from affirmare ‘assert’, from ad- ‘to’ + firmus ‘strong’.
随便看	drum roll drum-roll drumroll drums drums' drum something into somebody’s head drumster drum sth into sb’s head drumstick drumsticks drum up drum-up drum ’n’ bass drunk drunk_1 drunk_2 drunk and disorderly drunk and disorderly drunkard drunkards drunk as a lord drunk driver drunk-driver drunkdriver drunk-driver