释义 |
Adjective: confirmed kun'furmd- Of persons; not subject to change
"a confirmed bachelor"; "a confirmed invalid" - Having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmation
"confirmed reservations"; "received confirmed reports of casualties"; "a confirmed Catholic" Verb: confirm kun'furm- Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
"his story confirmed my doubts" - corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm - Strengthen or make more firm
"The witnesses confirmed the victim's account" - reassert - Make more firm
"Confirm thy soul in self-control!" - Support a person for a position
"The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense" - Administer the rite of confirmation to
"the children were confirmed in their mother's faith"
See also: confirmation, confirmative, official, unchangeable Type of: affirm, approve, beef up, covenant, fortify, O.K., okay, sanction, strengthen Antonym: unconfirmed Encyclopedia: Confirm Confirmed |