mid-13c., confirmyn "to ratify," from Old French confermer (13c., Modern French confirmer) "strengthen, establish, consolidate; affirm by proof or evidence; anoint (a king)," from Latin confirmare "make firm, strengthen, establish," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + firmare "to strengthen," from firmus "strong, steadfast" (see firm (adj.)). Related: Confirmative; confirmatory.
雙語例句
1. His new role could confirm him as one of our leading actors.
他的新角色會確保他躋身我們的一流演員之列。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Further scans are required to confirm the diagnosis of an abnormality.
需要進一步掃描來確診是否出現(xiàn)異常病變。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Earlier reports were unable to confirm that there were any survivors.
早先的報道無法證實是否有幸存者。
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4. The tissue is examined microscopically to rule out or confirm cancer.
利用顯微鏡檢查組織,以排除或確認癌變。
來自柯林斯例句
5. Recent medical studies confirm the efficacy of a healthier lifestyle.