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adjectivenoun a positive attitude/outlook乐观的态度／前景 the power of positive thought乐观思想的力量 positive (about something) She tried to be more positive about her new job. 她努力更积极地投入新工作。 On the positive side, profits have increased. 从好的方面看，利润增加了。 The report ended on a positive note. 报告的结尾显得很乐观。 We must take positive steps to deal with the problem. 我们必须采取积极措施处理这个问题。 It will require positive action by all in the industry. 这将需要业内全体同人和衷共济。 We've had a very positive response to the idea. 我们这个想法反响很好。 to make a positive contribution to a discussion给讨论会提出好的建言 His family have been a very positive influence on him. 他的家庭对他有十分良好的影响。 Overseas investment has had a positive effect on exports. 海外投资对出口有积极影响。 positive (about something) I can't be positive about what time it happened. 我说不准这事是什么时间发生的。 positive (that…) She was positive that he had been there. 她确信他曾在场。 ‘Are you sure?’ ‘Positive.’ “你肯定吗？” “绝对肯定。” He has a positive genius for upsetting people. 他气人的本事可大呢。 It was a positive miracle that we survived. 我们能够生还，完全是个奇迹。 We have no positive evidence that she was involved. 我们没有确凿证据证明她参与其事。 (formal) This is proof positive that he stole the money. 这就是他偷钱的确证。 a positive pregnancy test呈阳性反应的怀孕检测 The athlete tested positive for steroids. 这个运动员类固醇检测呈阳性。 to be HIV positive艾滋病病毒化验呈阳性 a positive charge正电荷 the positive terminal of a battery电池的正极 ‘Is that John over there?’ ‘I’m not sure.’ “那边那个人是约翰吗？” “我说不准。” Are you sure about that? 这事你肯定吗？ England must win this game to be sure of qualifying.英格兰队必须拿下这场比赛才能确保获得资格。 I’m quite sure (that) I left my bag here (= I have no doubt about it).我肯定是把包丢在这儿了。 I’m quite confident that you’ll get the job.我肯定你能得到那份工作。 The team feels confident of winning. 这个队觉得有把握取胜。 I’m convinced that she’s innocent.我坚信她是清白无辜的。 Are you absolutely certain about this? 你对这事绝对确信无疑吗？ She was positive that he’d been there.她确信他曾到过那儿。 ‘Are you sure?’ ‘Positive.’ “你肯定吗？” “绝对肯定。” My memory isn’t really clear on that point.那一点我记不太清楚了。 He sounded very positive about his chances. He tested positive for HIV. He took a highly positive view of the matter. I’m absolutely positive it was him. She seemed fairly positive about it. The test proved positive. Friendlier relations between the countries had a positive effect on exports. I can’t be positive about what time it happened. 我说不准这事是什么时间发生的。 Local residents made a very positive contribution to the debate. Most of his remarks were positive, but there were a few criticisms. On the positive side, profits have increased. 从好的方面看，利润增加了。 She was positive that he’d been there.她确信他曾到过那儿。 The feedback from the public was very positive. Try to have a positive attitude. We got a very positive response to the idea. You should try to be a bit more positive about your students. Take your weaknesses and translate them into positives. 把你的弱点变成优点。 To manage your way out of recession, accentuate the positive. |