单词 | certainly not |
释义 | certainly notcertainly not spokenNO used to disagree completely or to refuse to give permission 当然不〔用于表示不同意或允许〕 ‘May I go?’ ‘Certainly not!’ “我可以走了吗?”“当然不行!” Register In everyday English, people usually say of course or sure rather than certainly when agreeing or giving permission: 在日常英语中,表示同意或许可的时候,人们一般都说of course或sure,而不是certainly ‘Can I sit down?’ ‘Of course.’ “我可以坐下吗?”“当然可以。” Examples from the Corpus certainly not• It is certainly not a substitute for good old-fashioned interviewing or communications skills.• Managers may think that a team is doing the work, but it is certainly not a team in any cohesive sense.• Growing deafer, moreover, as they had certainly not been deaf as babies.• And they are certainly not blind to their difficulties or weaknesses.• These recordings are interesting, but certainly not inventive.• But he would be twenty next birthday, a young man certainly, but not mature - certainly not mature.• The pattern is certainly not one of total closure or exclusion.• Nugent is wild on stage but certainly not the stereotypical rock musician. → certainly not at certainly(1) |
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