1、support

支持;贊同;擁護

The vice president insisted that he supported the hard-working people of New York.

副總統堅稱他支持辛勤工作的紐約人。

The National Union of Mineworkers pressed the party to support a total ban on imported coal.

全國礦工工會向該政黨施壓，要求其同意全面禁止煤炭進口。

幫助;支持;支援;援助

It was hard to come to terms with her death after all the support she gave to me and the family.

她曾經給予我和家人莫大的幫助，她的死訊令人難以接受。

We hope to continue to have her close support and friendship.

我們希望她能繼續大力支持，并能與她維持親密友誼。

資助;供養;贍養

I have children to support, money to be earned, and a home to be maintained.

我要撫養孩子，掙錢養家。

She sold everything she'd ever bought in order to support herself through art school.

為了供自己讀完藝術學校，她把過去購置的所有東西都賣掉了。

2、confirm

證實，證明(情況屬實)

X-rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones.

X光片證實他沒有骨折。

These new statistics confirm our worst fears about the depth of the recession.

這些新的統計數據證實經濟衰退已經嚴重到我們最為擔憂的境地。

（某人）證實，肯定，確認

The spokesman confirmed that the area was now in rebel hands.

這位發言人證實該地區現已落入叛亂分子手中。

He confirmed what had long been feared.

他證實了人們長期以來的擔心。