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Positively Emphasize Shows Opp Surprising ˈpɒzətɪvli Thinking Negatively

Positively (adverb) means certainly, surely, or undoubtedly, used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially when it might seem surprising.

positively (副词): 确实;肯定地;的的确确;毋庸置疑

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[ADV 副词]确实;肯定地 You use positively to emphasize that you really mean what you are saying.
  [ADV adj-superl]
  [emphasis]
  • 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。

  • 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。

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[ADV 副词]的的确确;毋庸置疑 You use positively to emphasize that something really is the case, although it may sound surprising or extreme.
  [ADV adj]
  [emphasis]
  • 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。

  • 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。

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    Oxford posi·tive·ly AWL / ˈpɒzətɪvli ; NAmE ˈpɑːzətɪvli / adverb 1 used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially when this is surprising or when it contrasts with a previous statement 绝对地;肯定地 The instructions were not just confusing, they were positively misleading. 这些指示不单令人费解,而且肯定会误导人。 2 in a way that shows you are thinking of the good things about a situation, not the bad 乐观地;肯定地;积极地 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。 Thinking positively is one way of dealing with stress. 保持乐观是对付压力的一种方法。 OPP negatively 3 in a way that shows you approve of or agree with sth/sb 赞成地;积极地 Investors reacted positively to news of the takeover. 投资者对公司收购的消息反应积极。 OPP negatively 4 in a way that leaves no possibility of doubt 明确地;明白无误地 SYN
    conclusively
    Her attacker has now been positively identified by police. 袭击她的人现在已被警方确认。
    5 ( technical 术语 ) in a way that contains or produces the type of electricity that is opposite to that carried by an electron 带(或产生)正电地 positively charged protons 带正电的质子 OPP negatively
    posi·tive·ly / ˈpɒzətɪvli ; NAmE ˈpɑːzətɪvli /
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    positivelypos‧i‧tive‧ly /ˈpɒzətɪvli $ ˈpɑː-/ ●○○ AWL adverb
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    1used to emphasize that something is true, especially when this seems surprising:  Some holiday destinations are positively dangerous.2in a way that shows you agree with something or want it to succeed OPP  negatively:  It is hoped that the industry will respond positively to this new initiative.3in a way that shows you are thinking about what is good in a situation rather than what is bad:  They’re encouraged to think positively about themselves and their future. Change should be accepted and be viewed positively.4in a way that leaves no doubt:  ‘You certainly won’t!’ Katherine said positively. The blood was never positively identified as the victim’s.5spoken used to emphasize that you really mean what you are saying SYN  definitely:  This is positively the last time you’ll hear me say this.6positively charged technical having the type of electrical charge that is carried by protons
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    绝对地(52%),十分肯定的(16%),极其(16%),坚定的(16%)
    adv.肯定地;明确地;断然地;乐观地

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