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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1198 COCA: 1049

positive

1 positive /ˈpɑːzətɪv/ adjective
1 positive
/ˈpɑːzətɪv/
adjective
Learner's definition of POSITIVE
[more positive; most positive] : good or useful好的;有益的
opposite negative
[more positive; most positive] : thinking about the good qualities of someone or something : thinking that a good result will happen : hopeful or optimistic樂觀的;積極的
opposite negative
not used before a noun : completely certain or sure that something is correct or true確信;肯定
[more positive; most positive] : showing or expressing support, approval, or agreement贊成的;支持的;同意的
opposite negative
: unable to be doubted : certainly true毫無疑問的;確信的
: showing the presence of a particular germ, condition, or substance陽性的
opposite negative
mathematics : greater than zero正的;大於零的
opposite negative
: more than the amount of money spent or invested赢利的
opposite negative
technical
: containing or producing electricity that is charged by a proton正極的;陽極的
opposite negative
: having more protons than electrons正電的(質子比電子多)
opposite negative
always used before a noun, informal : absolute or complete完全的;全部的used to make a statement more forceful用於加強語氣
2 positive /ˈpɑːzətɪv/ noun
plural positives
2 positive
/ˈpɑːzətɪv/
noun
plural positives
Learner's definition of POSITIVE
[count]
: something that is good or useful好處;優點
opposite negative
: the result from a test that shows that a particular germ, condition, or substance is present陽性
opposite negative
: a photograph that shows light and dark areas or colors as they look in real life正片 compare negative
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1198 COCA: 1049

positive

1 of 2

adjective

pos·​i·​tive ˈpä-zə-tiv How to pronounce positive (audio)
ˈpäz-tiv
1
a
: formally laid down or imposed : prescribed
positive laws
b
: expressed clearly or peremptorily
her answer was a positive no
c
: fully assured : confident
positive it was her book
2
a
: of, relating to, or constituting the degree of comparison that is expressed in English by the unmodified and uninflected form of an adjective or adverb and denotes no increase or diminution
b(1)
: independent of changing circumstances : unconditioned
an insurance policy with positive coverage
(2)
: relating to or constituting a motion or device that is definite, unyielding, constant, or certain in its action
a positive system of levers
c(1)
: incontestable
positive proof
(2)
: unqualified
a positive disgrace
3
a
: not fictitious : real
positive social tensions
b
: active and effective in social or economic function rather than merely maintaining peace and order
a positive government
4
a
: indicating, relating to, or characterized by affirmation, addition, inclusion, or presence rather than negation, withholding, or absence
took the positive approach and struck a new deal rather than canceling the contract
b
: having rendition of light and shade similar in tone to the tones of the original subject
a positive photographic image
c
: contributing toward or characterized by increase or progression
take some positive action
positive cash flow
d
: directed or moving toward a source of stimulation
a positive taxis
e
: real and numerically greater than zero
+2 is a positive integer
5
a(1)
: being, relating to, or charged with electricity of which the proton is the elementary unit and which predominates in a glass body after being rubbed with silk
(2)
: having more protons than electrons
a positive ion
b(1)
: having higher electric potential and constituting the part from which the current flows to the external circuit
the positive terminal of a discharging storage battery
(2)
: being an electron-collecting electrode of an electron tube
6
a
: marked by or indicating acceptance, approval, or affirmation
received a positive response
b
: affirming the presence especially of a condition, substance, or organism suspected to be present
a positive test for blood
also : having a test result indicating the presence especially of a condition, substance, or organism
HIV positive
7
of a lens : converging light rays and forming a real inverted image
8
a
: having a good effect : favorable
a positive role model
b
: marked by optimism
the positive point of view
positively
ˈpä-zə-tiv-lē How to pronounce positive (audio)
 for emphasis often  ˌpä-zə-ˈtiv-
adverb
positiveness
ˈpä-zə-tiv-nəs How to pronounce positive (audio)
ˈpäz-tiv-
noun

positive

2 of 2

noun

: something positive: such as
a(1)
: the positive degree of comparison in a language
(2)
: a positive form of an adjective or adverb
b
: something of which an affirmation can be made : reality
c
: a positive photograph or a print from a negative
d
: a positive result (as of a test)
also : a test yielding such a result
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Example Sentences

Word History

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1198 COCA: 1049
positive

adjective¹

1certain確定VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe, seem, sound肯定;好像確定;聽起來肯定ADVERBabsolutely, quite (especially BrE) 十分肯定I'm absolutely positive it was him.我絕對肯定就是他。fairly頗有把握almost (especially NAmE) 幾乎肯定PREPOSITIONabout對⋯有把握She seemed fairly positive about it.她似乎對此頗有把握。of確信⋯Are you positive of your facts?你對提供的事實有把握嗎?
positive

adjective²

2hopeful and confident/encouraging樂觀自信VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSappear, be, feel, seem, sound顯得樂觀;樂觀;感到自信;好像積極;聽起來自信remain保持自信ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極為/相當/非常自信highly, overwhelmingly極其樂觀;非常自信He took a highly positive view of the matter.他對此事抱非常樂觀的態度。entirely, wholly完全自信;十分樂觀moderately (NAmE) 適度樂觀generally大體上自信apparently貌似自信PREPOSITIONabout對⋯自信He sounded very positive about his chances.聽起來他覺得自己機會很大。
positive

adjective³

3showing that sth has happened/is present表明發生或存在VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe, prove, test陽性;顯示陽性;測試呈陽性The test proved positive.測試結果呈陽性。ADVERBstrongly, weakly (both technical術語) 強陽性;弱陽性PREPOSITIONfor⋯呈陽性He tested positive for HIV.他艾滋病病毒測試呈陽性。

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