单词 | positively |
释义 | positively —positively /ˈpɒz.ə.tɪv.li/ aep /ˈpɑː.zə.t̬ɪv-/ adverb (CERTAINLY) ► F0 certainly: » He said quite positively that he would come, so I've saved a place for him.Thesaurus+: ↑Confidence and self-assurance , ↑Showing arrogance and conceitadverb (WELL) ► B2 in a good or positive way: » I don't respond very positively to being bossed around - it just makes me angry.Thesaurus+: ↑Hoping and hopefulness , ↑Potential• • • Extra Examples:» Most children respond positively to praise and encouragement.» We need to approach the issue more positively.» Could we phrase this more positively?» We need to present the idea very positively.» When you're upbeat and confident, people usually respond positively.adverb INFORMAL (COMPLETELY) ► F0 used to emphasize something, especially something that is unexpected: » That sales assistant was positively rude to me!Thesaurus+: ↑Very and extreme , ↑Complete and whole , ↑Intensifying expressions |
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