positively

好意的に、前向きに

賛成や希望、よい反応を示すように。

やさしい英語で： In a way that shows approval, hope, or a good response.

• Try to think positively.
• The students responded positively to the new teacher.
• Her suggestion was received positively by the team.

類義語： favourably, optimistically

反対語： negatively

よく使う表現： think positively, respond positively, positively received

確実に、間違いなく

あることが本当である、または起こると疑いなく言えるように。

やさしい英語で： In a way that leaves no doubt that something is true or will happen.

• I am positively certain.
• The witness positively identified the driver.
• We have not positively established what caused the fire.

類義語： definitely, certainly, conclusively

よく使う表現： positively identify someone, positively certain, positively establish something

実に、まったく

驚くほどの状態や極端な様子を強く表すときに使う。

やさしい英語で： Used to make a description stronger, especially when something is surprising or extreme.

• The cake was positively delicious.
• He looked positively delighted with his present.
• The idea of walking home in this storm is positively ridiculous.

類義語： absolutely, really, extremely

よく使う表現： positively wonderful, positively ridiculous, positively delighted