1、confirm
證實(shí),證明(情況屬實(shí))
X-rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones.
X光片證實(shí)他沒有骨折
。These new statistics confirm our worst fears about the depth of the recession.
這些新的統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)據(jù)證實(shí)經(jīng)濟(jì)衰退已經(jīng)嚴(yán)重到我們最為擔(dān)憂的境地
。(某人)證實(shí),肯定,確認(rèn)
The spokesman confirmed that the area was now in rebel hands.
這位發(fā)言人證實(shí)該地區(qū)現(xiàn)已落入叛亂分子手中
。He confirmed what had long been feared.
他證實(shí)了人們長(zhǎng)期以來(lái)的擔(dān)心
。(通常指通過信件或電話)確定,確認(rèn)(安排或預(yù)約)
You make the reservation, and I'll confirm it in writing.
你來(lái)預(yù)訂,我會(huì)去函確認(rèn)
。2、operation
(由大量人員參與、具有高度組織性的)活動(dòng),行動(dòng),工作
The rescue operation began on Friday afternoon.
救援行動(dòng)于星期五下午開始
。The soldiers were engaged in a military operation close to the Ugandan border.
這些士兵參加了烏干達(dá)邊境附近的一次軍事行動(dòng)
。企業(yè);公司
Thorn's electronics operation employs around 5,000 people.
索恩的電子公司雇用了約5,000名員工
。The two parent groups now run their business as a single combined operation.
這兩個(gè)母公司現(xiàn)在合并為一家企業(yè)經(jīng)營(yíng)業(yè)務(wù)
。手術(shù)
Charles was at the clinic recovering from an operation on his arm.
查爾斯的胳膊動(dòng)了手術(shù),正在這家診所進(jìn)行康復(fù)治療
。