positively

英 [ˈpɒzətɪvli]

美 [ˈpɑːzətɪvli]

adv.  绝对地; 肯定地; 乐观地; 积极地; 赞成地

CET6

Collins.1 / BNC.4699 / COCA.5186

牛津词典

adv.

• 绝对地；肯定地
  used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially when this is surprising or when it contrasts with a previous statement
  1. The instructions were not just confusing, they were positively misleading.
     这些指示不单令人迷惑，而且肯定会误导人。
• 乐观地；肯定地；积极地
  in a way that shows you are thinking of the good things about a situation, not the bad
  1. Very few of those interviewed spoke positively about their childhood.
     接受采访的人当中，很少有人说他们的童年是快乐的。
  2. Thinking positively is one way of dealing with stress.
     保持乐观是对付压力的一种方法。
• 赞成地；积极地
  in a way that shows you approve of or agree with sth/sb
  1. Investors reacted positively to news of the takeover.
     投资者对公司收购的消息反应积极。
• 明确地；明白无误地
  in a way that leaves no possibility of doubt
  1. Her attacker has now been positively identified by police.
     袭击她的人现在已被警方确认。
• 带（或产生）正电地
  in a way that contains or produces the type of electricity that is opposite to that carried by an electron
  1. positively charged protons
     带正电的质子

柯林斯词典

• ADV 确实；肯定地
  You usepositivelyto emphasize that you really mean what you are saying.
  1. This is positively the worst thing that I can even imagine...
     这确实是我能想象到的最糟糕的事情。
  2. This is positively the last chance for the industry to establish such a system.
     这绝对是该产业建立这样一个体系的最后机会了。
• ADV 的的确确；毋庸置疑
  You usepositivelyto emphasize that something really is the case, although it may sound surprising or extreme.
  1. He's changed since he came back — he seems positively cheerful...
     他回来后变了个样，看起来确实很高兴。
  2. Parents are positively encouraged to be at school whenever possible.
     我们非常鼓励父母无论何时，只要可能就去求学。
• See also:positive

英英释义

adv

• extremely
  1. it was positively monumental
• so as to be positive
  1. she intended her remarks to be interpreted positively

双语例句

• Father Auberon's Academy Club positively heaved with dashing young men.
  父亲奥伯龙的“学院俱乐部”里真的是有为青年济济一堂。
• What was learned ( positively and negatively) about the technologies and methodologies used?
  关于所使用的技术和方法学我们学到了什么（正面的和负面的）？
• The bathroom, with its ancient facilities, is positively arctic.
  该浴室设备陈旧，肯定非常寒冷。
• You should think positively all the time.
  我应该一直积极地思考问题。
• I would go so far as to say it's positively neurotic.
  我可以这么说，这绝对是神经过敏。
• Acids produce positively charged hydrogen atoms when dissolved in water.
  酸在水中溶解时可生成带正电荷的氢原子。
• Stephanie: Absolutely. I appreciated the feedback. I notice you responded positively to our price and value.
  史蒂芬妮：一定会的。我十分感谢您的回馈。我注意到您对我们价格和价值方面都作了肯定的评价。
• And if you find this tire iron, you can positively identify it as the murder weapon?
  如果你找到了轮胎铁，你肯定能将这个凶器鉴别出来吧？
• Explain how globalization affects Chinese business, both positively and negatively.
  分析全球化对中国企业的正面和负面影响？
• He's not just fat. he's positively gross!
  他不只是胖，他是过于肥胖！