affirmation

英 [ˌæfɜːˈmeɪʃ(ə)n]

美 [ˌæfərˈmeɪʃən]

n. 肯定；断言；确认；证实；主张

BNC.11871 / COCA.9815

柯林斯词典

VERB 断言；申明；坚持声称
If youaffirmthat something is true or that something exists, you state firmly and publicly that it is true or exists.
1. The House of Lords affirmed that the terms of a contract cannot be rewritten retrospectively.
  上议院申明合同条款改写后不具备追溯效力。
2. ...a speech in which he affirmed a commitment to lower taxes...
  他作出减税承诺的演讲
3. 'This place is a dump,' affirmed Miss T.
  “这地方简直像个垃圾堆，”T小姐声称。
VERB 证实；确认
If an eventaffirmssomething, it shows that it is true or exists.
1. Everything I had accomplished seemed to affirm that opinion.
  我所取得的一切似乎都证明那个观点是对的。

noun

a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand
(religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)
a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
Synonym:avowalavouchment
the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
Synonym:assertionstatement

Like it or not, you are already practicing affirmation everyday.
不管你喜欢与否，你已经在做日常的肯定。
The fast development of our company got much attention and affirmation in social circles.
公司的迅速发展得到了社会各界的广泛关注和肯定。
There's a big difference between an affirmation and a question.
肯定和疑问的语气是有很大的不同的。
But this was a moment of affirmation in a young child's life.
但这却是一个小孩子一生中需要被肯定的时候。
Therefore, more affirmation and scientific evaluation should be given to it.
因此，应给予骈文更多的肯定和科学的评价。
It is an affirmation of the attractiveness of opportunities in the region.
这证实了该地区投资机会的吸引力。
If have very good feedback, it is a kind of affirmation to me more.
如果有很好的反馈，更是对我的一种肯定。
This can take the form of an affirmation.
这可以增强肯定性。
The affirmation of goodness with the introduction of poetic justice;
作品中引入诗意公正，肯定善与美；
After unremitting efforts for several years, the company has obtained the customers affirmation and high praise.
经过几年来的不懈努力，一路不断得到客户的充分认可和市场的好评。