adj.肯定的；正面的

n.肯定詞(如“yes”)；肯定語；(辯論中的)正方；贊成；肯定

"All men are mortal" is an affirmative proposition. “人總是要死的”，是一個(gè)肯定命題。

The matter is urgent. An immediate and affirmative reply is requested. 事急，希即時(shí)作正面答復(fù)。

"I will" is an affirmative. "我愿意"是肯定語。

They answered in the affirmative. 他們作了肯定的回答。

He replied in the affirmative to my question. 就我的問題他給予了肯定的回答。

The answer to both questions is in the affirmative. 答案是肯定的。

adv.肯定地；斷然地