confirmation

劍橋詞典

confirmation noun (CERTAIN)

[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 or 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞：沒有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]
a statement , often written, that an arrangement or meeting is certain
（常指書面的）確認，確定
a letter of confirmation 確認函
We've only received five confirmations for the conference so far . 目前我們只收到5封參加會議的確認信。
We will send you written confirmation of our offer shortly . 我們很快會給您寄去我們的報價確認函。

例句

• Thank you for your booking . You will receive confirmation in the post within three working days .
• If you need any confirmation of my story , just go and look outside .
• This kind of story should never be published without official confirmation.
• They have found a body but, as yet , we do not have confirmation that it is the missing girl .
• If I was in any doubt about who had eaten the cake , Jack's chocolate-smeared face was enough confirmation!

confirmation noun (PROOF)

[ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞：沒有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]
a statement or proof that something is true
證實；肯定
We are still awaiting confirmation of the exact number of casualties . 我們仍在等待確切的傷亡人數(shù)得到證實。
Her confession was no surprise to him, - just the confirmation of a long-held suspicion . 她的坦白并不使他驚訝，那只是證實了他長久以來的猜疑。

confirmation noun (RELIGION)

[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 or 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞：沒有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]
a ceremony in which someone is confirmed into the Christian Church
（基督教的）堅信禮 返回 confirmation