- 1.
证实；进一步肯定 -
• The expression on his face confirmed our worst fears. 他脸上的表情证实了我们对发生最坏情况的担忧。 -
• They confirmed their reservation by phone. 他们用电话确认预定。 - 2.
巩固；加强 -
• The director was confirmed in his position as chairman. 这个董事的主席地位得到了巩固。 -
• confirm a belief 使信念更坚定 - 3.
批准；确认 -
• When do you think the President will confirm you in office? 你认为总统什么时候会批准你上任？ - 4.
【宗】 (教会)给(某人)施坚信礼(或坚振礼) -
• He was confirmed when he was 10. 他是10岁受坚信礼的。