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		af·firm AHD[ə-fûrmʹ] D.J.[əˈfɜːm]K.K.[əˈfɝm]v.(动词)af.firmed, af.firm.ing, af.firms v.tr.(及物动词)- To declare positively or firmly; maintain to be true.See Synonyms at assert 断言:肯定地或坚定地声明;证实正确 参见 assert
 
 - To support or uphold the validity of; confirm.证实,确实:支持或维护…的正确性;坚持认为
 
  v.intr.Law(不及物动词)【法律】- To declare solemnly and formally but not under oath.承认:未经宣誓但庄严且正式地声明
 
 - Middle English affermen 中古英语 affermen 
 
 - from Old French afermer 源自 古法语 afermer 
 
 - from Latin affirmāre 源自 拉丁语 affirmāre 
 
 - ad- [ad-] ad- [前缀,表“朝向”] 
 
 - firmāre [to strengthen]  from firmus [strong] * see  dher- firmāre [增强]  源自 firmus [坚强的] * 参见 dher- 
 
  affirmʹable adj.(形容词)affirmʹably adv.(副词)affirʹmant adj.(形容词)n.(名词)affirmʹer n.(名词) |