1 with no doubt; firmly 肯定；坚决: I was positively convinced that I was doing the right thing. 我确信自己做得对。

2 in a way that shows you are thinking about the good things in a situation, not the bad 积极；往好的方面看: Thinking positively helps many people deal with stress. 以积极的角度思考有助于许多人应付精神压力。

3 (used about a person's way of speaking or acting) in a confident and hopeful way （指人的说话或行动方式）充满希望，有信心: The team played cautiously for the first ten minutes, then continued more positively. 该球队在前十分钟踢得谨慎，接下来就踢得比较有信心了。

4 (informal 非正式) (used for emphasizing sth) really; extremely （用于强调）很，极: He wasn't just annoyed -- he was positively furious! 他不仅生气而已─他暴跳如雷！