af·fir·ma·tion
noun/ˌæfəˈmeɪʃn/
/ˌæfərˈmeɪʃn/
(formal)- [uncountable, countable] a definite or public statement that something is true or that you support something strongly
synonym confirmation申明;断言;肯定属实 - She nodded in affirmation.
她肯定地点了点头。 - Some people need frequent affirmations of love from their partners.
有些人需要伴侣经常给予爱的肯定。
- She nodded in affirmation.
- [uncountable, countable] (law) the fact of confirming a legal decision
确认法律决定的事实 - affirmation by the Court of Appeal
上诉法院的确认
- affirmation by the Court of Appeal
- [uncountable] emotional support or approval
情感支持或认可 - The children were constantly looking for affirmation from their parents.
孩子们不断地寻求父母的肯定。
- The children were constantly looking for affirmation from their parents.