positive
中文来自 ECDICT
- adj.
- 肯定的,积极的,有把握的
演变路径(由近及远)
词源说明
From Old French positif, from Latin positivus, from the past participle stem of ponere (“to place”). Compare posit.
释义(英文)
形容词 Adjective
- Included, present, characterized by affirmation.
- (law) Formally laid down. [from the 14th c.]
- Stated definitively and without qualification. [from the 16th c.]
- Fully assured in opinion. [from the 17th c.]
- (mathematics, of a number) Greater than zero. [from the 18th c.]
- (mathematics, of a number, sometimes) Greater than or equal to zero.
- Characterized by constructiveness or influence for the better.
- Overconfident, dogmatic.
名词 Noun
- A thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual.
- A favourable point or characteristic.
- Something having a positive value in physics, such as an electric charge.
- (grammar) A degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs.
- (grammar) An adjective or adverb in the positive degree.
- (photography) A positive image; one that displays true colors and shades, not their opposites or complements.
- The positive plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.
- A positive result of a test.
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