释义 |
Adjective: confirming kun'furming- Indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen
- positive - Serving to support or corroborate
- collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying 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, Gram-positive, supportive Type of: affirm, approve, beef up, covenant, fortify, O.K., okay, sanction, strengthen Encyclopedia: Confirm |