1COMPLETELYused to emphasize that something is true, especially when this seems surprising 真的,确实〔用于强调某事物的真实性,尤在其看上去令人吃惊时使用〕
Some holiday destinations are positively dangerous.
有些度假地真的很危险。
2AGREEin a way that shows you agree with something or want it to succeed 赞成地;积极地OPP negatively
It is hoped that the industry will respond positively to this new initiative.
希望该行业会对这一新方案作出积极回应。
3SUCCESSFULin a way that shows you are thinking about what is good in a situation rather than what is bad 乐观地;积极地
They’re encouraged to think positively about themselves and their future.
他们受到鼓励,对自己和未来要保持乐观。
Change should be accepted and be viewed positively.
应该接受并积极看待改变。
4CERTAINLY/DEFINITELYin a way that leaves no doubt 明确地;明白无误地
‘You certainly won’t!’ Katherine said positively.
“你当然不会的!”凯瑟琳肯定地说。
The blood was never positively identified as the victim’s.
一直没有确定这血就是被害人的。
5spokenCOMPLETELY used to emphasize that you really mean what you are saying 确实,事实上SYN definitely
This is positively the last time you’ll hear me say this.
这绝对是你们最后一次听我说这事。
6.positively chargedtechnicalHP having the type of electricalcharge that is carried by protons 带正电的
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positively charged• Cationic detergents: ionise in solution with the activeion being positively charged.• The heliumatom without its electrons is known as an alphaparticle, and is therefore positively charged.• Sodium has a strong tendency to lose an electron and become the positively charged ion Na.• These positively charged ions are themselves highly hydrated.• Hence when a current is applied, the positively charged ions move toward the cathode carrying water molecules with them.• These fixednegative charges attract a layer of residualpositively charged ions which are free to move within the water.• According to the theory, negatively charged electrons within atoms orbit around positively chargednuclei.
positively dangerous• But the unpleasantreality is that some holidaydestinations are positively dangerous.• Relying on tablets for the relief of pain without trying to discover its cause can be positively dangerous.• Suddenly, the mild-mannered little man didn't look green any more - he looked positively dangerous.• With the long carry over the beach to the fairway, it looked positively dangerous.• This can be positively dangerous, if only because such practitioners may not recognise when a person is seriously ill.• Indeed I think it is positively dangerous to hold negativefeelings in.• It is either tautologous, positively dangerous, unoriginal or highly ambiguous.• High tide is often positively dangerous, with viciousdumping waves breaking on the steepslope of the upper beach.
think positively• Eva was jubilant, thinking, see how you limited yourself when you did not think positively.• Forget about your feelings, think positively.• They're encouraged to think positively about themselves and their prospects.• However, rather than feeling gloomy about your lack of horseflesh try thinking positively about your situation.• Once you've convinced yourself you will get out of it, think positively and show some determination.• Learning to think positively and to look towards healthyoutcomes can help considerably in any dietprogramme.• Failure to think positivelymeans that negative thoughts have come into his mind.
positively identified• Four hundred corpses were never positively identified.• More than 200 sets of remains have been returned in recent years, but only seven have been positively identified.• Transformedcells could be positively identified after 7-10 days.• These were later positively identified as belonging to 25year-old Garry Pettitt.• It was a list of all bodies that had been positively identified to date.• Neither ailment had been positively identified when she arrived at the Royal and it was decided to transfer her for furtherinvestigation.