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positive
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of POSITIVE
1
[more positive; most positive] : good or useful好的；有益的 — opposite negative
- Did you have a positive [=pleasant] experience working with that company?你之前同那家公司合作愉快吗？
- The book had a positive influence on me.这本书对我有积极的影响。
- He has been a positive role model for his brother.他一直是弟弟的好榜样。
- Nothing positive came out of that experience.那次经历没有带来任何收获。
- What are some of the positive things about your job?你工作中的哪些方面是积极有益的？
- The low unemployment rate is a positive sign for the economy.低失业率是经济良好的迹象。
- The company took positive steps to create a safer workplace.这家公司采取了积极措施以创造一个更安全的工作环境。
2
[more positive; most positive] : thinking about the good qualities of someone or something : thinking that a good result will happen : hopeful or optimistic乐观的；积极的 — opposite negative
- You've got to have a positive attitude/outlook to do well in life.你得有个乐观向上的生活态度/人生观。
- You should try to be more positive about the whole situation.你应该尽量对整个形势保持更乐观的心态。
- On the positive side, you will be making more money.从好的方面来看，你会赚更多的钱。
- To end on a positive note, we are seeing an increase in sales this month.从乐观的角度做个总结，我们这个月的销售额有所上升。
3
not used before a noun : completely certain or sure that something is correct or true确信；肯定
- We were positive that we would win the game.我们确信会赢得这场比赛。
- “That is the street we need to take.” “Are you sure?” “(I'm) Positive.”“我们该走这条街。”“你确定？”“（我）确定。”
- I'm not (absolutely) positive, but I think they won the World Series in 1954.我不敢（完全）确定，但是我觉得他们是在1954年赢得了世界系列赛。
4
[more positive; most positive] : showing or expressing support, approval, or agreement赞成的；支持的；同意的 — opposite negative
- Most of the response from the public has been positive [=favorable] so far.到目前为止，公众的反馈以支持为主。
- The reviews were mostly positive.评论大多数是正面的。
- positive feedback正面反馈意见
- The new Web site has received a positive response from its visitors.新网站得到了访问者的好评。
5
: unable to be doubted : certainly true毫无疑问的；确信的
- There is no positive [=definite, conclusive] proof that life exists on other planets.没有确凿证据证明其他星球上存在生命。
- The police have not yet made a positive identification of the victim.警方尚未确认受害者的身份。
- The fact that the DNA samples did not match is proof positive that he is not the father.*DNA样本不匹配的这个事实证明他不是孩子的亲生父亲。
6
: showing the presence of a particular germ, condition, or substance阳性的 — opposite negative
- He tested positive for steroids. [=the test showed that he had used steroids]他的类固醇测试结果呈阳性。
- The test results were positive.测试结果呈阳性。
- HIV positive patients艾滋病病毒检测呈阳性的患者
9
always used before a noun, informal : absolute or complete完全的；全部的 — used to make a statement more forceful用于加强语气
- The way poor people are treated in this country is a positive disgrace.穷苦人民受到这样的待遇简直是这个国家的耻辱。
2 positive /ˈpɑːzətɪv/ noun
plural positives
2 positive
/ˈpɑːzətɪv/
noun
plural positives
Learner's definition of POSITIVE
[count]
1
: something that is good or useful好处；优点 — opposite negative
- The positives of living in the city include access to public transportation and many interesting restaurants.生活在城市的好处包括能够搭乘公共交通工具以及可以在许多有趣的餐馆用餐。
- The positives of the job outweigh the negatives. [=there are more good things about the job than bad things]这份工作利大于弊。
2
: the result from a test that shows that a particular germ, condition, or substance is present阳性 — opposite negative
- The test showed a positive.检测结果呈阳性。
- The test produced too many false positives [=results that showed something was present when it really was not] to be reliable.检测中出现太多的假阳性结果，并不可靠。
3
: a photograph that shows light and dark areas or colors as they look in real life正片 — compare negative
pos·i·tive ˈpä-zə-tiv 
ˈpäz-tiv
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
c(1)
(2)
: 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
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Adjective The book had a positive influence on me. He has been a positive role model for his brother. Nothing positive came out of that experience. What are some of the positive things about your job? The low unemployment rate is a positive sign for the economy. The company took positive steps to create a safer workplace. You've got to have a positive attitude to do well in life. You should try to be more positive about the whole situation. On the positive side, you will be making more money. To end on a positive note, we are seeing an increase in sales this month. Noun The positives of living in the city include access to public transportation and many interesting restaurants. The test showed a positive. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2022 According to the city’s annual HIV/AIDS report released on Tuesday, 160 people tested positive for HIV in San Francisco last year, a 16% increase from 2020, when 138 new cases were recorded, and the first time that number has climbed since 2012. Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Sep. 2022 Here's more news to know: Lea Michele, the lead performer in Broadway's Funny Girl, tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday just a few days after making her debut as Fanny Brice in New York. Cady Stanton, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2022 The Baltimore Police Department’s Western District, with its station one of the locations where water samples tested positive for E. coli, accounted for about 18% of the city’s more than 300 homicides last year. Scott Dance, Baltimore Sun, 10 Sep. 2022 Officials in Wilmington are warning residents to boil tap water before use after a sample from the town’s water system tested positive for E. coli bacteria. BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2022 In May, the couple both tested positive for the coronavirus and closed the shop for two weeks to isolate. Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Sep. 2022 According to data provided by the Alabama Department of Public Health, 12,408 children under the age of 18 tested positive for COVID during the month of August. al, 7 Sep. 2022 After the first full week of school for students who started Aug. 15 this year, MPS reported 57 students and 44 staff tested positive. Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 26 May 2022 Russia may be run by a despot whose needless military adventurism will result in the death of thousands of Ukranians, but Chelsea’s recent run of success is a net positive. Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 25 Feb. 2022 The only substantial positive is turnover numbers have stayed down. Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Feb. 2022 Dawson described the past few weeks as something of an emotional pendulum, as one test would come back negative, then the next positive. Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2022 Health officials in Hong Kong are now investigating this as a possible case of animal-to-human transmission because two more human infections, one confirmed and one preliminary positive, were linked to the pet store. Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2022 Ten of the brochures never mention that a false positive can happen. New York Times, 1 Jan. 2022 Players undergo more testing after an initial positive. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 18 Nov. 2021 Honerkamp also noted that focusing on the positive can have powerful benefits. SELF, 5 Nov. 2021 See More
Adjective
The management at Datepac acted quickly, working with a mobile testing unit to test its workers and found five people who tested positive. Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2022 According to the city’s annual HIV/AIDS report released on Tuesday, 160 people tested positive for HIV in San Francisco last year, a 16% increase from 2020, when 138 new cases were recorded, and the first time that number has climbed since 2012. Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Sep. 2022 Here's more news to know: Lea Michele, the lead performer in Broadway's Funny Girl, tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday just a few days after making her debut as Fanny Brice in New York. Cady Stanton, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2022 The Baltimore Police Department’s Western District, with its station one of the locations where water samples tested positive for E. coli, accounted for about 18% of the city’s more than 300 homicides last year. Scott Dance, Baltimore Sun, 10 Sep. 2022 Officials in Wilmington are warning residents to boil tap water before use after a sample from the town’s water system tested positive for E. coli bacteria. BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2022 In May, the couple both tested positive for the coronavirus and closed the shop for two weeks to isolate. Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Sep. 2022 According to data provided by the Alabama Department of Public Health, 12,408 children under the age of 18 tested positive for COVID during the month of August. al, 7 Sep. 2022 After the first full week of school for students who started Aug. 15 this year, MPS reported 57 students and 44 staff tested positive. Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 Noun
He was urged to take a test and wound up popping a positive. Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 26 May 2022 Russia may be run by a despot whose needless military adventurism will result in the death of thousands of Ukranians, but Chelsea’s recent run of success is a net positive. Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 25 Feb. 2022 The only substantial positive is turnover numbers have stayed down. Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Feb. 2022 Dawson described the past few weeks as something of an emotional pendulum, as one test would come back negative, then the next positive. Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2022 Health officials in Hong Kong are now investigating this as a possible case of animal-to-human transmission because two more human infections, one confirmed and one preliminary positive, were linked to the pet store. Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2022 Ten of the brochures never mention that a false positive can happen. New York Times, 1 Jan. 2022 Players undergo more testing after an initial positive. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 18 Nov. 2021 Honerkamp also noted that focusing on the positive can have powerful benefits. SELF, 5 Nov. 2021 See More Word History
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