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confirms

UK //kənˈfɜːmz//US //kənˈfɜːrmz//

词源

源自拉丁语 'confirmare',由 'con-'(完全)和 'firmare'(使坚固)组成,意为‘使坚定’或‘加强’。

verb

❶ 确认或证实某事的真实性或准确性,通常通过提供证据或官方声明来支持某个说法或决定。

“The email confirms your appointment for tomorrow.”

(这封邮件确认了你明天的预约。)

“The test results confirm that she has recovered from the illness.”

(检测结果证实她已经从疾病中康复。)

同义词:verify, validate, affirm

常见短语

confirm receipt — 确认收到某物,常用于正式通信或商业往来中,表示已收到文件或物品。

“Please confirm receipt of the package by replying to this email.”

(请回复此邮件确认收到包裹。)

confirm attendance — 确认出席某项活动,通常用于邀请函或会议安排中,要求对方明确是否参加。

“Kindly confirm your attendance by Friday.”

(请于周五前确认你是否出席。)