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单词 positively
释义

positively

adverb
OPAL W
/ˈpɒzətɪvli/
/ˈpɑːzətɪvli/
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  1. used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially when this is surprising or when it contrasts with a previous statement
    • Some diets may be positively dangerous.
    • The instructions were not just confusing, they were positively misleading.
    • Tonight’s performance is positively the last time the band will appear together.
  2. in a way that shows you are thinking of the good things about a situation, not the bad
    • Very few of those interviewed spoke positively about their childhood.
    • Thinking positively is one way of dealing with stress.
    • She was portrayed very positively in the movie.
    opposite negatively
  3. in a way that shows you approve of or agree with something/somebody
    • The industry has responded positively to these developments.
    • Investors reacted positively to news of the takeover.
    opposite negativelyTopics Opinion and argumentb1
  4. in a way that leaves no possibility of doubt synonym conclusively
    • Her attacker has now been positively identified by police.
  5. (specialist) in a way that contains or produces the type of electricity that is opposite to that carried by an electron
    • positively charged protons
  6. opposite negatively
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