| 单词 | to confirm sb in sth |
| 释义 | 1.(corroborate)+ report, rumour, fears确证；证实；证明 These new statistics confirm our worst fears about the depth of the recession.这些新的统计数据证实, 经济衰退已经严重到我们最担忧的程度。 She hired a private detective to confirm her suspicions.她雇了一名私家侦探来证实她的怀疑。 2.(add weight to)+ suspicions加强；加重；加深 In a way this confirmed my suspicions.这在某种程度上加重了我的怀疑。 3.(assert truth of)+ rumour, story(再次)确认；(进一步)证实 I neither confirmed nor denied the rumours.我既没有确认也没有否定谣言。 4.(by letter, phone, email)+ booking, reservation, appointment, arrangement确定；确认 I want to confirm my booking on this evening's ferry.我想确定一下我今晚预定的轮渡。 You make the reservation, and I'll confirm it in writing.你来预订, 我会去函确认。 5.+ position, role, power巩固；加强 He has confirmed his position as the world's number one snooker player.他巩固了自己世界斯诺克头号选手的地位。 6.to confirm sb as sth (by demonstrating merit)表明某人可胜任某事 His new role has confirmed him as one of our leading actors.他饰演的新角色使他跻身我们的主要演员之列。 7.to confirm sb in sth + decision使某人坚信做某事的明智 It has confirmed me in my decision not to resign.这使我坚信我不辞职的决定是明智的。 8.(ratify)批准；认可 a referendum to confirm the changes批准变革的全民公决 See confirm |
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