positively
adv
(a) (infml 口) extremely; absolutely 極其; 絕對地
He was positively furious when he saw the mess. 他看到混亂的情況, 氣得不得了.
She was positively bursting to tell us the news. 她迫不及待地要把那消息告訴我們.
(b) with complete certainty; firmly 十分肯定地; 堅定地
She positively assured me that it was true. 她向我明確地保證那是事實.
Are you positively convinced that he is not coming back? 你確信他不回來了嗎?
A 55-storey building went up in 1913, and in 1931 the Empire State Building was completed, then the tallest building in the world.
1913年一座55層高的大樓拔地而起。1931年帝國大廈竣工,這在當時是世界上最高的大廈。
Special days for Maori are called huis.
對于毛利人來說,特殊的日子叫做"會"。
If an unfair law existed, - and there were many that had been passed by the British rulers in India and South Africa - it was the duty of everyone to disobey this law, but without using violence.