affirmative

名词 affirmative:

1. a reply of affirmation

形容词 affirmative:

1. affirming or giving assent
   同义词：affirmatory
2. expecting the best
   同义词：optimistic
3. supporting a policy or attitude etc
   同义词：favoring

1. One who supports a proposal or takes the affirmative side in debate.
   赞成者，投赞成票者支持某项提议或在辩论中正方的人
2. An affirmative vote or voter.
   赞成票或投赞成票者
3. A figure of speech consisting of an understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by negating its opposite, as in This is no small problem.
   间接肯定法用有节制的陈述所构成一种修辞手法，即通过否定其反面来表达肯定的意思，例如在这并不是一个小问题中
4. An affirmative statement or vote.
   肯定的陈述肯定的陈述或表示赞成