- 断定
- だんてい
conclusion
decision* * *だんてい【断定】*conclusion〖C〗決定, 断定*decision〖C〗結論, 断定affirmative〖U〗《正式》[通例 the ~] 断定, 肯定(文, 表現)assertion〖U〗〖C〗断言, 断定.¶ → 断定文◇ → 断定する◇ → 断定的な* * *だんてい【断定】1 〔はっきり下した判断〕 a clear [firm] affirmation [declaration, assertion]; a firm judgement.~する affirm [declare, assert] 《that…》; 【論】 〔主題について〕 predicate.●他殺だと断定する declare 《it》 to be murder [manslaughter, homicide]
・その事実から…と断定できる. From that fact one can affirm [declare, assert] that….
・彼の精神が錯乱していたものと断定せざるを得ない. I must affirm that he was deranged in mind.
●断定を下す make a clear [firm] affirmation [declaration, assertion] 《that…》
・断定を避ける avoid a clear [firm] affirmation [declaration, assertion].
●にわかに断定はできない. I can't make a hasty assertion [judgement].
・彼女が犯人だという疑いがあるがまだ断定はできない. I suspect she's the criminal, but I still can't affirm [assert] that clearly.
2 【国文法】 (an) affirmative.●断定の助動詞 an affirmative auxiliary verb.
断定的●断定的な口調で言う say in an assertive tone of voice
・断定的に言う say assertively; declare firmly.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.