英语词汇“confirmation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1 (noun) in the sense of proof

Definition

something that confirms

He took her resignation as confirmation of their suspicions.

Synonyms

proof

You must have proof of residence in the state.

evidence

There is no evidence to support this theory.

testimony

His testimony was an important element of the case.

verification

There is no independent verification of this story.

ratification

validation

corroboration

There were no witnesses to establish corroboration of his version of the accident.

authentication

substantiation

Opposites

denial

contradiction

repudiation

disavowal

2 (noun) in the sense of affirmation

Definition

the act of confirming

She glanced over at James for confirmation of what she'd said.

Synonyms

affirmation

The high turnout was an affirmation of the importance of the election.

approval

The proposed modifications met with widespread approval.

acceptance

a theory that is steadily gaining acceptance

endorsement

This is a powerful endorsement of his style of governing.

ratification

The accord is subject to ratification by the five parliaments.

assent

He gave his assent to the proposed legislation.

agreement

Opposites

refusal

rejection

cancellation

disapproval

annulment

单词	confirmation
释义	Trends of confirmation View usage for: confirmation in British English (ˌkɒnfəˈmeɪʃən) noun 1. the act of confirming 2. something that confirms; verification 3. a rite in several Christian churches that confirms a baptized person in his or her faith and admits him or her to full participation in the church 4. (in the philosophy of science) the relationship between an observation and the theory which it supposedly renders more probable Compare hypothetico-deductive confirmation in American English (ˌkɑnfərˈmeɪʃən) noun 1. a confirming or being confirmed; corroboration; ratification; verification 2. something that confirms or proves 3. a. a Christian ceremony variously viewed as a sacrament conferring a special help of the Holy Spirit or as a nonsacramental rite admitting to full church membership b. US a Jewish ceremony in which young people reaffirm their belief in the basic spiritual and ethical concepts of Judaism Word origin ME & OFr confirmacion < L confirmatio < pp. of confirmare Examples of 'confirmation' in a sentence confirmation She then sent the reservation confirmation for a very expensive restaurant. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The booking confirmation we received showed the room upgrade without the sea view. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Allow 21 days to receive confirmation of your booking by e-mail or post. The Sun (2012) On emailing the firm's head office, we were told it had no trace of our booking confirmation or payment. The Sun (2015) At the time, the airline claimed to have introduced new systems to make it almost impossible for a payment to go through without confirmation of the booking. Times, Sunday Times (2009) In June our plans changed and I cancelled the reservation and received confirmation of this. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Synonyms of 'confirmation' proof, evidence, testimony, verification affirmation, approval, acceptance, endorsement More Synonyms of confirmation In other languages confirmation British English: confirmation /ˌkɒnfəˈmeɪʃən/ NOUN Confirmation is the act of showing that something you believe is definitely true, or something that shows this. They took her resignation as confirmation of their suspicions. American English: confirmation Arabic: تَأْكِيد Brazilian Portuguese: confirmação Chinese: 证实 Croatian: potvrda Czech: potvrzení Danish: bekræftelse Dutch: bevestiging European Spanish: confirmación Finnish: vahvistus French: confirmation German: Bestätigung Greek: επιβεβαίωση Italian: conferma Japanese: 確認 Korean: 확인 Norwegian: bekreftelse Polish: potwierdzenie European Portuguese: confirmação Romanian: confirmare Russian: подтверждение Latin American Spanish: confirmación Swedish: bekräftelse Thai: การยืนยัน Turkish: teyit Ukrainian: підтвердження Vietnamese: sự xác nhận Chinese translation of 'confirmation' confirmation (kɔnfəˈmeɪʃən) n (c/u) (= verification) [of belief, statement, report etc] 证(證)实(實) (zhèngshí) [of appointment, date] 确(確)认(認) (quèrèn) (Rel) 坚(堅)信礼(禮) (jiānxìnlǐ) 1 (noun) in the sense of proof Definition something that confirms He took her resignation as confirmation of their suspicions. Synonyms proof You must have proof of residence in the state. evidence There is no evidence to support this theory. testimony His testimony was an important element of the case. verification There is no independent verification of this story. ratification validation corroboration There were no witnesses to establish corroboration of his version of the accident. authentication substantiation Opposites denial , contradiction , repudiation , disavowal 2 (noun) in the sense of affirmation Definition the act of confirming She glanced over at James for confirmation of what she'd said. Synonyms affirmation The high turnout was an affirmation of the importance of the election. approval The proposed modifications met with widespread approval. acceptance a theory that is steadily gaining acceptance endorsement This is a powerful endorsement of his style of governing. ratification The accord is subject to ratification by the five parliaments. assent He gave his assent to the proposed legislation. agreement Opposites refusal , rejection , cancellation , disapproval , annulment Additional synonyms in the sense of acceptance Definition the act of accepting something a theory that is steadily gaining acceptance Synonyms acknowledgement, agreement, belief, approval, recognition, admission, consent, consensus, adoption, affirmation, assent, credence, accession, approbation, concurrence, accedence, stamp or seal of approval in the sense of approval Definition a favourable opinion The proposed modifications met with widespread approval. Synonyms consent, agreement, sanction, licence, blessing, permission, recommendation, concession, confirmation, mandate, endorsement, leave, compliance, the go-ahead (informal), countenance, ratification, the green light, assent, authorization, validation, acquiescence, imprimatur, concurrence, O.K. or okay (informal), endorsation (Canadian) in the sense of assent Definition agreement, consent He gave his assent to the proposed legislation. Synonyms agreement, accord, sanction, approval, permission, acceptance, consent, compliance, accession, acquiescence, concurrence Nearby words of confirmation confined confinement confirm confirmation confirmed confiscate confiscation Synonyms of 'confirmation' confirmation Explore 'confirmation' in the dictionary
随便看	to get off sb's back to get off the ground to get off to a flying start to get off to a good/bad start to get off to a good start to get off your high horse to get old/tired/cold/dirty to get one's act together to get one's breath back to get one's hair cut to get one's knickers in a twist to get one's own back (on sb) to get one's (own) way, have one's (own) way to get one's revenge (for sth) to get one's share to get on like a house on fire to get on sb's nerves to get on the right/wrong side of sb to get on the scoresheet to get on top of sth to get onto sth to get on well with sb to get on well with sth to get on your high horse to get or become acquainted (with sb)

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