affirm
🇺🇸
/əˈfɜːrm/
🇬🇧
/əˈfɜːm/
to say something is true
She will affirm that the story is true.
她會確認這個故事是真實的。
to show strong support for something
The group will affirm their support for the new policy.
該團體將表明他們對新政策的支持。
to agree with a court decision
The higher court will affirm the lower court's ruling.
高等法院將維持下級法院的裁決。
to give someone emotional support
Good teachers affirm their students' efforts.
優秀的老師會肯定學生的努力。