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affirmation

/af-er-mey-shuhn/US // ˌæf ərˈmeɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌæfəˈmeɪʃən) //

申明,肯定,申诉,确认

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or an instance of affirming; state of being affirmed.
    • : the assertion that something exists or is true.
    • : something that is affirmed; a statement or proposition that is declared to be true.
    • : confirmation or ratification of the truth or validity of a prior judgment, decision, etc.
    • : Law. a solemn declaration accepted instead of a statement under oath.

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Examples

  • Positive reviews or words of affirmation from past customers can go a long way in getting more leads and conversions.

  • In truth, both are needed, but if we only adhere to short-term proven affirmation, over time our returns diminish and costs go up.

  • Brady needed no affirmation of his genius, but this year has provided it in a new way.

  • After developing an online program of workouts and positive affirmations, Cassis got requests for one-on-one sessions earlier this year.

  • This is a sector that has been working for 150 years, in some cases almost completely without that affirmation.

  • It might be the most powerful affirmation, and perhaps even a feminist or political statement, from any public person this year.

  • RAWIYA: Like you, I've been turning to Dave Chappelle for both levity and affirmation.

  • This book is apparently meant as an affirmation of that claim.

  • Greenwald says his time in New Zealand has been a “pure affirmation” of his role as a journalist.

  • Filmmaker Lauren Greenfield examines the negative connotation of the phrase and turns it into an affirmation.

  • If nothing is done during infancy inaction operates generally as an affirmation.

  • He was desired by the speaker to withdraw, as no affirmation could be made without the sanction of the house.

  • The motion to allow Mr. Pease to make his solemn affirmation in place of the usual oath was agreed to unanimously.

  • The oath itself was probably a development of the affirmation that has been used more than any other in the history of the world.

  • Such an affirmation was understood to raise the presumption of quality in the person who used it.

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