| 正面 | 5074.affirmative 英 [ə'fɜːmətɪv]美 [ə'fɝmətɪv]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： pal [pæl] 伙伴——伴儿2. pay + pal: paypal.comadj. 肯定的；积极的n. 肯定语；赞成的一方 例句： 1. Seventy-nine voted in the affirmative, and none in the negative.79人投赞成票，没有人投反对票。 affirmative (adj.)"answering 'yes,'" mid-15c., from use in logic; from Middle French affirmatif (13c.), from Latin affirmativus, from affirmat-, past participle stem of affirmare (see affirm). As a noun from early 15c. Affirmative action "positive or corrective effort by employers to prevent discrimination in hiring or promotion" is attested from 1935 with regard to labor unions; specific racial sense is from 1961; now often used in reference to hiring quotas, etc." |