If you affirm that something is true or that something exists, you state firmly and publicly that it is true or exists.
例句
The House of Lords affirmed that the terms of a contract cannot be rewritten retrospectively.上议院申明合同条款改写后不具备追溯效力。...a speech in which he affirmed a commitment to lower taxes...他作出减税承诺的演讲
VERB
证实；确认
If an event affirms something, it shows that it is true or exists.
例句
Everything I had accomplished seemed to affirm that opinion.我所取得的一切似乎都证明那个观点是对的。
英汉词典释义
vt. & vi.
断言; 证实;肯定属实；申明
They affirmed to the facts.他们证明这些是事实。They affirmed that the girls did quite a bit of reading.他们断言这些女孩子读了不少书。He affirmed himself to be right.他坚持自己是正确的。
英英词典释义
Verb
1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;
"his story confirmed my doubts""The evidence supports the defendant"
2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true;