"in the affirmative" 怎么发音
expression
in thuh uh-FUR-muh-tiv
in thuh uh-FUR-muh-tiv
释义
To respond or say something in a way that shows 'yes,' agreement, or confirmation, rather than denial or refusal.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /əˈfɝmətɪv
英式英语
ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /ɐfˈɜːmətˌɪv
简化发音
美式
in thuh uh-FUR-muh-tiv
英式
in thuh uh-FUR-muh-tiv
语境中听
He answered in the affirmative when asked if he was hungry.
Please reply in the affirmative or negative.
Their response was in the affirmative to all questions.
She nodded in the affirmative, not needing to say a word.