1·He asked me if I was ready. I answered in the affirmative.
他问我是否准备好了。我肯定地回答了。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·She fancied she heard answers in the affirmative, and then again she wasn't sure.
她以为自己听到的回答是肯定的，但又不敢肯定。
3·Her answer is in the affirmative.
她的回答是肯定的。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
4·They answered in the affirmative.
他们作了肯定的回答。
5·He replied in the affirmative to my question.
他们作了肯定的回答。
6·Of course, should be, which is in the affirmative.
当然应该了，这是肯定的。
7·The answer to both questions is in the affirmative.
就我的问题他给予了肯定的回答。
8·I replied in the affirmative and he told me to leave.
我回答是肯定的，他告诉我要离开。
9·We hope the response to our request will be in the affirmative.
我们希望我们的要求能得到同意的答复。
10·After changes have occurred this same wish could be answered in the affirmative.
在做出改变之后同样的愿望才可以得到肯定的回答。