English Dictionary

confirm

/kənˈfɜːm/

動詞

他動詞

To strengthen; to make firm or resolute. / (transitive, Christianity) To administer the sacrament of confirmation on (someone). / To assure the accuracy of previous statements.

日本語の意味

強化する・確固たるものにする / （キリスト教において）堅信の秘跡を施す / 前の発言の正確さを確認する

The coach's pep talk seemed to confirm the team's determination before the match.

コーチの激励のスピーチは試合前にチームの決意を強めたようだった。

意味（1）

To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.

意味（2）

(transitive, Christianity) To administer the sacrament of confirmation on (someone).

She pulled through with the boy till he was confirmed; but then she told him that she could not feed him any longer; he would have to go out and earn his own bread.

意味（3）

To assure the accuracy of previous statements.

Despite all the evidence confirming the existence of the Protheans, little is known about their culture and society. From time to time, dig sites will yield new clues, but after 50,000 years of decay, little of value is unearthed.

confirms （ present singular third-person ）

confirming （ participle present ）

confirmed （ participle past ）

confirmed （ past ）