【affirmative】 - AEAS备考词汇

affirmative

UK:  [ə'fɜː(r)mətɪv]

US:  [ə'fɜrmətɪv]

复数：affirmatives  

adj.

1.确言的;肯定的,正面的;赞成的

2.正面;同意的;积极的

n.

1.肯定词,肯定语

2.确言;赞成

3.【逻辑学】肯定;肯定命题

1 . From the roof tops, a sniper calls in to his commander, "Number eight, affirmative. I've got him in sight. "
在屋顶上，狙击手呼叫指挥官，“八号，确认，嫌犯已在我射程内。”

2 . Usually, the predicate of an affirmative-negative question is composed of an affirmative form and a negative form of a verb or an adjective.
一般正反疑问句，其谓语是由动词或形容词的肯定形式与否定形式并列起来构成的。

3 . Affirmative action has been a divisive issue in the United States for close to thirty years.
扶持行动已接近30年来在美国分裂的问题。

4 . but free logicians came out with the affirmative answer from free logic point of view.
自由逻辑学家则从自由逻辑的角度给出了肯定的答案。

5 . Until then you are expected to be in constant state of movement and this for you means progress through positive affirmative action.
在此之前，你们被期待着保持恒定的运动状态，这对你们而言，意味着通过积极肯定的行动而前进。