confirmations

英 [ˌkɒnfəˈmeɪʃənz]

美 [ˌkɑnfərˈmeɪʃənz]

n.  证实; 确认书; 证明书; 坚振; 坚振礼; 坚信礼; 坚振礼(通常为16岁以上犹太年轻人举行的仪式)
confirmation的复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 证实，证明(情况属实)
  If somethingconfirmswhat you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true.
  1. X-rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones...
     X光片证实他没有骨折。
  2. These new statistics confirm our worst fears about the depth of the recession...
     这些新的统计数据证实经济衰退已经严重到我们最为担忧的境地。
  3. This confirms what I suspected all along.
     这证实了我一直以来的怀疑。
• VERB （某人）证实，肯定，确认
  If youconfirmsomething that has been stated or suggested, you say that it is true because you know about it.
  1. The spokesman confirmed that the area was now in rebel hands...
     这位发言人证实该地区现已落入叛乱分子手中。
  2. He confirmed what had long been feared...
     他证实了人们长期以来的担心。
  3. Can you confirm this?
     这个你能确定吗？
• VERB (通常指通过信件或电话)确定，确认(安排或预约)
  If youconfirman arrangement or appointment, you say that it is definite, usually in a letter or on the telephone.
  1. You make the reservation, and I'll confirm it in writing.
     你来预订，我会去函确认。
• VERB 为…施坚振礼（或坚信礼）(从而正式成为基督教会的成员)
  If someoneis confirmed, they are formally accepted as a member of a Christian church during a ceremony in which they say they believe what the church teaches.
  1. He was confirmed as a member of the Church of England.
     他领受了坚振礼，成为英国国教会的一员。
• VERB 使坚定，使确信(自己的决定、信仰或观点)
  If somethingconfirmsyouinyour decision, belief, or opinion, it makes you think that you are definitely right.
  1. It has confirmed me in my decision not to become a nun.
     这使我更加坚定了不做修女的决心。
• VERB 加强，巩固(地位、角色或权力)
  If someoneconfirmstheir position, role, or power, they do something to make their power, position, or role stronger or more definite.
  1. Williams has confirmed his position as the world's number one snooker player.
     威廉姆斯巩固了自己世界头号斯诺克选手的地位。
• VERB 巩固，确保(某人的名声、角色或地位)
  If somethingconfirmsyouassomething, it shows that you definitely deserve a name, role, or position.
  1. His new role could confirm him as one of our leading actors.
     他的新角色会确保他跻身我们的一流演员之列。

双语例句

• Through regular gifts and business assistance the CEO might build strong guanxi with a local bank manager that would give him the opportunity to ask for fake statements and confirmations.
  通过平时赠送礼品和在工作中的协助，CEO或许可以同一位地方银行官员建立起深厚的关系，这种关系给了他机会向那位官员索要虚假的银行对账单和询证函。
• C.Sent special confirmations to customers to determine that sales calls were made on the reported dates.
  c向顾客发送特殊询证函，以确定销售电话是在所报告的日期打出。
• IBM's support for Geronimo and BEA's support for Spring were both seen as confirmations of the validity of open source options for infrastructure middleware.
  IBM对Geronimo的支持和BEA对Spring的支持都被视为开源选项对基础中间件有效性的确凿证据。
• What's more, don't allow your transaction confirmations and account statements to be mailed to your financial adviser instead of you.
  而且，不要允许将你的交易确认书和帐户报表寄到你的财务顾问那里。
• The fact that Einstein's predictions matched what was seen, while Newton's did not, was one of the crucial confirmations of the new theory.
  爱因斯坦的预言与观测相符，而牛顿的与观测不相符，这一事实是新理论成立的一个关键证据。
• Confirmations always come from the program and never from the user.
  确认对话框总是来自程序，而不是用户。
• She had called for confirmations from all those to whom cards were sent.
  她要求所有那些收到卡片的人给她回复函证。
• To obtain further evidence of ownership, the advisers sought confirmations from forestry officials. This proved difficult.
  为了收集进一步的产权证据，顾问们曾试图向林业官员求证，但遇到了困难。
• The type of hundredweight or ton should be clearly stated in quotations and in sales confirmations.
  在报价和售货确认书中，对英担或吨要明确表示它所代表的实际重量。
• Update: PayPal has now began delivering all confirmations.
  更新：贝宝现在已经开始提供所有认可。