affirm

vt.

1. 斷言，申明，堅稱[+that]
   He affirmed his loyalty to his country.

   他聲言忠於自己的國家。

2. 證實，確認[（+as）]
   She was affirmed as a candidate.

   她被確認為候選人。

3. 【律】（不經宣誓而）證明

vi.

1. 斷言
2. 【律】（不經宣誓而）提供正式證詞