The House of Lords affirmed that the terms of a contract cannot be rewritten retrospectively.上议院申明合同条款改写后不具有追溯效力。

a speech in which he affirmed a commitment to lower taxes他作出减税承诺的讲话

'This place is a dump,' affirmed Miss T.“这地方是个垃圾堆。”T小姐声称。

They affirmed that the girls did quite a bit of reading.他们断言这些女孩子读了不少书。

Did they not affirm this belief at their ordination?他们没有在授圣职礼上确认这一信仰吗？

Everything I had accomplished seemed to affirm that opinion.我所取得的所有成就似乎都证实了那种看法。

Of 63 Opposition MPs sworn in, 30 opted to affirm rather than swear an oath on the Bible.在宣誓就职的63名反对党议员中, 有30人选择发表确认声明, 而非手按《圣经》起誓。