单词 | to be sure |
释义 | 1.(certain)确信的;有把握的 Are you sure?你确定吗? I'm not sure.我没把握。 How could he be so sure?他怎么能如此确信呢? 2.to be sure of sth (confident of getting something)确定会…;无疑会…;对…有信心 They're sure of success.他们确信能够成功。 3.to be sure to do sth (bound to happen)必定会做某事;一定会做某事 I'm sure to forget.我一定会忘记。 Public disgrace and infamy would be sure to follow.当众受辱和声名狼藉肯定会接踵而至。 4.(reliable)+ way, method, remedy可靠的;稳妥的 His aching shoulder was a sure sign of rain.他肩膀疼痛, 这预示着肯定要下雨。 She has a sure grasp of social issues.她对社会问题的把握很准确。 5.(steady)+ aim, footing稳的;稳健的;稳定的 These shoes provide surer footing and greater confidence.这双鞋穿着更稳当, 让人看起来更自信。 6.to be sure (introducing apparent contradiction)诚然;固然;无可否认 Parents make the rules. To be sure, many of the rules are no longer appropriate today.家长会制定规矩。当然, 有很多规矩今天看来已经不合适。 See sure |
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