[ kěndìng ] 1.(承认事物的存在或真实性) affirm; approve; confirm; regard as positive 短语和例子 肯定成绩 affirm the achievements2.(正面的) affirmative 短语和例子 她的回答是肯定的。 her answer is in the affirmative.3.(明确的; 确定的) definite; positive; sure 短语和例子 去不去, 我们还不能肯定。 we are not sure yet whether we'll go or not. 他肯定会来。 it's definite that he'll come.; he is sure to come. 你能肯定你看得真切吗? can you be positive about what you saw?4.(一定; 无疑问) certainly; surely; definitely; undoubtedly; as sure as eggs is eggs; dead cert 短语和例子 我们肯定能按时完成任务。 we can certainly have the job finished on time.; 肯定否定规律 affirmative and negative law; 肯定句 affirmative sentence; 肯定命题 affirmative proposition; 肯定信号 acknowledge signal; 肯定支付 payment certain