What does positively mean?

In a way that shows approval, confidence, or optimism. With certainty and no doubt. Used to strongly emphasise a description.

How is positively pronounced?

UK /ˈpɒzətɪvli/, US /ˈpɑːzətɪvli/.

/ˈpɒzətɪvli/ · /ˈpɑːzətɪvli/

CEFR level B2Topic ThinkingWord #3421 in the learning path

积极地；肯定地

adv. In a way that shows approval, confidence, or optimism.

积极地；肯定地

adv. With certainty and no doubt.

确切地；明确地

adv. Used to strongly emphasise a description.

简直；确实

My sister reacted positively when I suggested a picnic.

我提议去野餐时，姐姐欣然赞同。

Students often respond positively to detailed feedback that recognises their progress and offers practical guidance.

学生往往会积极回应既肯定进步又提供实用指导的详细反馈。

positively可强调语气，也可表示积极态度或确定性。

What does positively mean?: In a way that shows approval, confidence, or optimism. With certainty and no doubt. Used to strongly emphasise a description.
How is positively pronounced?: UK /ˈpɒzətɪvli/, US /ˈpɑːzətɪvli/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.