
好词典

源自拉丁语 'positivus',意为 '明确的' 或 '肯定的',经由古法语 'positif' 进入英语。
❶ 以积极或肯定的方式,表示对某事持乐观或赞同的态度。常用于描述情绪、反应或评价。
“She responded positively to the job offer.”
(她对这份工作机会给出了积极的回应。)
“The teacher spoke positively about the student's progress.”
(老师对学生的进步给予了积极的评价。)
❶ 明确地或肯定地,用于强调某种情况或事实的存在。
“I can positively say that this is the best cake I've ever had.”
(我可以肯定地说,这是我吃过的最好吃的蛋糕。)
“The evidence positively proves his innocence.”
(证据明确证明了他的清白。)
think positively — 保持积极的心态,乐观地看待问题。常用于鼓励他人或自我激励。
“No matter what happens, always try to think positively.”
(无论发生什么,都要尽量保持积极的心态。)
test positively — 指测试结果为阳性,通常用于医学检测中。
“He tested positively for COVID-19 and had to quarantine.”
(他的新冠病毒检测呈阳性,必须隔离。)