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adj. 肯定的；积极的
n. 肯定语；赞成的一方
adj.
肯定的；赞成的，同意的；积极的，乐观的；
n.
肯定词，肯定语；正方；确言，赞成；
变形
复数：affirmatives
英英释义
affirmative[ ə'fə:mətiv ]
n.a reply of affirmation
"he answered in the affirmative"
adj.
affirming or giving assent
"an affirmative decision"; "affirmative votes"; "an affirmative nod"
同义词：affirmatory
expecting the best
"an affirmative outlook"
同义词：optimistic
supporting a policy or attitude etc
"an affirmative argument"
同义词：favoring
词组短语
in the affirmative以肯定方式，表示赞成
affirmative action肯定行动，平权行动
affirmative vote赞成票
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
I can't give you an affirmative reply now.
目前我没法给你一个肯定的答复。
"All men are mortal"is an affirmative proposition.
“人总是要死的”，是一个肯定命题。
The matter is urgent. An immediate and affirmative reply is requested.
事急，希即时作正面答复。
用作名词(n.)
"I will"is an affirmative.
"我愿意"是肯定语。
They answered in the affirmative.
他们作了肯定的回答。
He replied in the affirmative to my question.
就我的问题他给予了肯定的回答。
The answer to both questions is in the affirmative.
答案是肯定的。
权威例句
RESPONSE TO AFFIRMATIVE AND NEGATIVE BINARY STATEMENTSWill Affirmative-Action Policies Eliminate Negative Stereotypes?
Vitamin D receptor gene alleles and osteoporosis: an affirmative view.
American Economic Association Will Affirmative-Action Policies Eliminate Negative Stereotypes ?
Can the pituitary secrete directly to the brain? (Affirmative anatomical evidence)
Can visual neglect operate in object-centered co-ordinates? An affirmative single-case study.
Drawing inferences from the presuppositions and implications of affirmative and negative sentences 1
Controlled drinking by alcoholics? New findings and a reevaluation of a major affirmative study.
ARE UNIFORM CRIME REPORTS A VALID INDICATOR OF THE INDEX CRIMES? AN AFFIRMATIVE ANSWER WITH MINOR QUALIFICATIONS*
High-stakes testing in employment, credentialing, and higher education: Prospects in a post-affirmative-action world.
affirmative (adj.)
"answering 'yes,'" mid-15c., from use in logic; from Middle French affirmatif (13c.), from Latin affirmativus, from affirmat-, past participle stem of affirmare (see affirm). As a noun from early 15c. Affirmative action "positive or corrective effort by employers to prevent discrimination in hiring or promotion" is attested from 1935 with regard to labor unions; specific racial sense is from 1961; now often used in reference to hiring quotas, etc.
1. Her answer is in the affirmative.
她的回答是肯定的。
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2. But ask me if I think aliens exist, somewhere, anywhere, and I answer with a loud and affirmative yes.
但是如果问我是否相信外星人在某些或某个地方存在，我会大声地肯定：是的 。
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3. If your answer is affirmative, would you please advise about the mode as to how they actually work in the process.
如果您的回答是肯定，那么请您谈一谈他们采取什么方式在这个过程中发挥实际作用。
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4. After changes have occurred this same wish could be answered in the affirmative.
在做出改变之后同样的愿望才可以得到肯定的回答。
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5. If that means massive intervention, in the shape of affirmative-action programmes and across-the-board benefits for parents of all sorts, the answer is no.
如果这意味着大量的介入，以积极的行动项目和各种父母全面的受益的形式，那么答案就是否定的。
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6. Again, affirmative answers to these questions may indicate that the effort should be structured as a program rather than as a project.
同样的，这些问题的答案如果是肯定的，那也许暗示着工作应该以一个规划而非一个项目的形式来进行建构。
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7. All these intentions are affirmative and hardly bar the licensor or licensee from imposing additional terms.
所有这些意图都是肯定的，不会阻止许可方或被许可方强加附加的条款。
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8. Furthermore, fair use is an affirmative defense, meaning that you would have to prove that your use was fair after you have been sued.
更近一步说，合理使用是一种积极抗辩，这意味着被起诉后，你需要证明你的使用是合理的。
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9. Naturally people tend to see themselves in a relatively positive light and so will tend to answer in the affirmative for most questions.
人们自然而然的会倾向于去以一个相对积极的角度看待自己，所以也倾向于以肯定的方式来回答大部分的问题。
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10. All these intentions are affirmative; none prevents the licensor or licensee from imposing additional terms.
所有这些意图都是肯定的，都不会阻止许可方或被许可方强加附加的条款。
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11. Nearly 30 percent of students in Paris similarly responded in the affirmative.
在巴黎，有将近30％的学生对这类问题给出了肯定答案。
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12. Price undertakings shall not be sought or accepted unless MOFCOM have made a preliminary affirmative determination of dumping and injury caused by such dumping.
商务部对倾销以及由倾销造成的损害作出肯定的初裁决定前，不得寻求或者接受价格承诺。?
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13. Affirmative answers to these questions may indicate the need for a permanent steering committee with well-defined authority; this is a program mechanism.
这些问题的答案如果是肯定的，那也许暗示着需要一个永久的具有明确权威的筹划指导委员会；这是一个规划的机制。
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14. When people are asked if they wish to be wealthy, the answer is always an affirmative.
当人们被问到是否想要变得富有时，答案都是肯定的。
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15. However imperfectly, the American tradition has remained true to the intention of the founders, providing a long string of affirmative answers to their original experimental question.
无论多么不完善，美国的传统始终忠实于建国者的意图，为他们最初实验所提出的问题提供了一长串肯定答案。
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16. On one occasion, he made a speech defending affirmative action that effectively articulated the objections to it.
有一次，他在一次为平权措施辩护的演讲中有效整合了反对意见。
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17. And politicians across the political spectrum are opposed to special treatment for minorities, be it through quotas or affirmative action.
政坛一致反对少数民族享有特殊待遇，无论是以配额或积极行动的方式。
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18. And politicians across the political spectrum are opposed to special treatment for minorities, be it through quotas or affirmative action.
政坛一致反对少数民族享有特殊待遇，无论是以配额或积极行动的方式。
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