单词 | sure |
释义 | sure[ʃuə]a. 确信, 必然的, 必定的ad. 当然, 确实地, 无疑地相关词组:for surefeel sure thatmake suremake sure of sthmake sure thatsure enoughto be sureas sure as a gunas sure as eggs is eggsas sure as deathas sure as nailsas sure as fateas sure as one livesbe sure of oneselffeel sure of sure sure AHD: [sh‹r] D.J. [.&*]K.K. [.&r]adj.(形容词) sur.er,sur.est 1. Impossible to doubt or dispute; certain.确信的,有把握的;确定的2. Not hesitating or wavering; firm:坚定的:不犹豫的或不动摇的;坚定的:sure convictions.坚定信念3. Confident, as of something awaited or expected:确信的:有信心的,如对等待的或期待的某事:sure of ultimate victory.相信最终会胜利4. Bound to come about or happen; inevitable:必然发生的;不可避免的:sure defeat.不可避免的失败5. Having one's course directed; destined or bound:一定的;注定,必定的:sure to succeed.一定会成功6. Certain not to miss or err; steady:稳当的:不会出错的;可靠的:a sure hand on the throttle.做事稳当,不会失手7. Worthy of being trusted or depended on; reliable.值得信赖的或依靠的;可信赖的8. Free from or marked by freedom from doubt:无可置疑的:无可置疑的或有其特点的:sure of her friends.相信她的朋友9. Careful to do something:小心做某事:asked me to be sure to turn off the stove.叫我一定关好炉子10. Obsolete Free from harm or danger; safe.【废语】 无危险的;安全的adv.Informal (副词)【非正式用语】 Surely; certainly.无疑;确实习惯用语:for sure【非正式用语】 Certainly; unquestionably:确切地;毫无疑问地:We'll win for sure.我们肯定会获胜make sure To establish something without doubt; make certain:弄清楚;确保:Make sure he writes it down.让他一定记下来to be sure Indeed; certainly.确实;当然语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French [safe] 源自 古法语 [安全的] 3. from Latin s¶c&9{¿rus} * see secure 源自 拉丁语 s¶c&9{¿rus} *参见 secure继承用法:sure“ness n.(名词)参考词汇:1. sure,certain,confident,positive2. These adjectives are compared as they mean feeling or showing no doubt.这些形容词的意思为确信的、没有疑问的时,可进行比较。3. Sure andcertain are frequently used interchangeably; sure, however, is the more subjective term, whereascertain may imply belief based on experience or evidence: Sure 和certain 经常可互换; 然而sure 是个更为主观的用词, 而certain 则可以表示建立在经验或证据基础上的信念: “In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes” (Benjamin Franklin).“在这个世界上,除了死亡和税收没有什么事是确定的” (本杰明·富兰克林)。4. Confident suggests assurance founded on faith or reliance in oneself or in others: Confident 表示建立在对自己或别人的信念或依赖基础上的信心: The senator is confident of reelection.参议员确信能重新获选。5. Positive suggests full, emphatic certainty: Positive 表示完全的、明显的确信: The prosecutor had positive proof of the defendant's guilt. See also Synonyms at &b{certain} 起诉人掌握有证明被告有罪的确凿证据 参见同义词 certain |
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