?一：affirm是什么意思？用法、例句的意思

affirm是一個(gè)動(dòng)詞，意為“斷言，肯定，確認(rèn)”。它可以表示對(duì)某事物的肯定和確定，也可以用來(lái)表示對(duì)某人的支持和贊同。在日常生活中，我們經(jīng)常會(huì)使用這個(gè)詞來(lái)表達(dá)自己的態(tài)度和觀點(diǎn)。

二：怎么讀（音標(biāo)）

affirm的讀音為/?'f??m/，其中重音在第二個(gè)音節(jié)。

三：用法

1. 表示對(duì)某事物的肯定和確定：

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- The doctor affirmed that the patient's health is improving. (醫(yī)生確認(rèn)病人的健康狀況正在改善。)

- The company affirmed its commitment to environmental protection. (公司確認(rèn)了其對(duì)環(huán)境保護(hù)的承諾。)

2. 表示對(duì)某人的支持和贊同：

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- I affirm your decision to quit your job and pursue your dream. (我支持你辭職追求夢(mèng)想。)

- The committee affirmed their leader's proposal unanimously. (一致通過(guò)了他們的提議。)

3. 在法律文件中，affirm也可以指“宣誓證實(shí)”。

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- Witnesses are required to affirm that their testimony is true. (證人需要宣誓證實(shí)他們的證詞屬實(shí)。)

四：例句1-5句且中英對(duì)照

1. The government affirmed its commitment to reducing carbon emissions by 50%. (確認(rèn)了其減少碳排放50%的承諾。)

2. She firmly affirmed that she will never give up on her dreams. (她堅(jiān)定地肯定自己永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)放棄夢(mèng)想。)

3. The court affirmed the defendant's guilt based on the evidence presented. (根據(jù)提供的證據(jù)確認(rèn)了被告的罪行。)

4. The teacher affirmed the student's hard work and progress in class. (老師肯定了學(xué)生在課堂上的努力和進(jìn)步。)

5. He affirmed his loyalty to his country and its people during his inauguration speech. (他在就職演說(shuō)中肯定了自己對(duì)和人民的忠誠(chéng)。)

五：同義詞及用法

1. assert：表示“斷言，堅(jiān)持認(rèn)為”，強(qiáng)調(diào)自信和確定性。

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- He asserted that he was innocent of the crime. (他堅(jiān)稱自己無(wú)罪。)

- She asserted her authority as the leader of the team. (她作為團(tuán)隊(duì)肯定了自己的權(quán)威。)

2. confirm：表示“證實(shí)，確認(rèn)”，強(qiáng)調(diào)事實(shí)或真實(shí)性。

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- The DNA test confirmed that he is the father of the child. (DNA檢測(cè)證實(shí)他是孩子的父親。)

- The company confirmed that there will be no layoffs this year. (公司確認(rèn)今年不會(huì)裁員。)

3. uphold：表示“維護(hù)，支持”，強(qiáng)調(diào)堅(jiān)定和堅(jiān)持。

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- The judge upheld the verdict and sentenced the defendant to life in prison. (維護(hù)了判決并判處被告。)

- He always upholds his principles no matter what others say. (他總是堅(jiān)持自己的原則，不管別人怎么說(shuō)。)

六：編輯總結(jié)

affirm是一個(gè)常用的動(dòng)詞，可以表示肯定、確認(rèn)、支持等含義。在日常生活中，我們經(jīng)常會(huì)使用這個(gè)詞來(lái)表達(dá)自己的態(tài)度和觀點(diǎn)。除了上述提到的同義詞，還有一些近義詞如confirm、assert等也可以用來(lái)表達(dá)類(lèi)似的意思，但它們各有側(cè)重。因此，在使用時(shí)需要根據(jù)具體語(yǔ)境選擇合適的詞語(yǔ)。