certainly
- adv. 当然;行(用于回答);必定
英英释意
- 1. definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely');
- "the results are surely encouraging"
- "she certainly is a hard worker"
- "it's going to be a good day for sure"
- "they are coming, for certain"
- "they thought he had been killed sure enough"
- "he'll win sure as shooting"
- "they sure smell good"
- "sure he'll come"
英文词源
- certainly (adv.)
- c. 1300, in all main modern senses, from certain + -ly (2).
同义词辨析
certainly, naturally, of course, surely
这些副词或词组均有"肯定地,当然"之意。
certainly: 强调有把握,深信不疑。
naturally: 指自然而然,毫无造作或天生如此。
of course: 指毫无疑问,自然如此。可与certainly和naturally换用。
surely: 表一种必然的可能性,也可表示信心或不轻信。强调主观判断。
考试真题
- The people with HSAM I've interviewed would certainly agree that it can be a mixed blessing.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
- Certainly, there were benefits.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- However, he'll need to do so without tripping the anti-jamming system, the details of which he almost certainly does not have access to.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- Certainly not immediately, and perhaps not at all.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
- Alternative forms of energy- bio-fuels, wind and solar, to name a few are certainly being funded and developed, and will play a growingrolein the world's energy supply.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文
- And a few years ago,they were certainly like that.
出自-2012年12月听力原文
- It certainly wasn't as good as other science fiction films I've ever seen
出自-2012年12月听力原文
- Certainly, you don't want to waste your precious hours on following the developments in a disorderly fashion, and miss important deadlines, confuse interview times or forget to follow up as a result.
2018年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- It's certainly new territory, especially as home security cameras become easier to install, says lizzie Post, president of the Emily Post Institute, America's foremost manners advisors.
2018年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
- The data will certainly fuel the ongoing debate over whether physical education classes should be cut as schools struggle to survive on smaller budgets.
2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
- The current low fossil fuel price environment will thus certainly delay the energy transition from fossil fuel to clean energy sources.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
- Today's teenagers admire their parents and welcome parental guidance about important matters such as career choice—though certainly not Mom and Dad's advice on matters of personal taste, such as music or fashion.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- They seem to be turning inward—generally in a pro-social manner, certainly with positive benefits for intimate relationships, but too often at the expense of a connection with the present and future world beyond, including the society they will one day inherit.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable in the short term, but certainly brings long-term rewards.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- Defaults are certainly part of the solution.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- The Swedes can certainly take a lesson from the United States and look for ways to clear a path for their ambitious female careerists.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
- The thought is certainly enough to keep the pot boiling under parents like Meg, the lawyer-mom, as she tries to help her son choose an essay topic.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- Well, he's certainly a very polite young man.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
- They would certainly appeal to his audience
出自-2013年12月听力原文
- No, but it certainly makes it more of a challenge.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
- This experiment certainly does not definitely prove that girls start to reason before boys, but it provides a clue that scientists would like to study more carefully.
出自-2012年12月听力原文
- The recession has certainly come with more problems than Andrea anticipated, but she remains unfailingly optimistic
出自-2012年12月听力原文
- I think your article in the school newspaper is right on target, and your viewpoints have certainly convinced me.
出自-2010年6月听力原文
- Cafés certainly are a very competitive market sector.
2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
- Certainly, there're benefits to a college major beyond the job a student can perform.
2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
- Collaboration certainly makes your individual competencies and contributions more difficult for outsiders to identify.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- Experts said that whether or not Apple loses this specific case, measures that it could put into place in the future will almost certainly be able to further limit the government's reach.
2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
- I don't think we know exactly what's going to happen but it's certainly possible that we could get very slow growth over the next year or two.
2016年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
- It is most certainly shaped by a person's culture as well as how they were raised in their childhood.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- It's certainly varied and sometimes bizarre.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
- Rabbits are very peaceful and certainly do not bite.
2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
- Still, if you're interested in nature, then that certainly can be worked into your dissertation.
2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
- The complex style of the medieval wooden church carvings and the skills used to make them almost certainly to derive from the ancient Viking tradition.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- The millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable
2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
- They seem to be turning inward—generally in a pro-social manner, certainly with positive benefits for intimate relationships, but too often at the expense of a connection with the present and future world beyond, including the society they will one day in
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
- While the efforts are certainly not futile, the results of such bans will likely only start to be seen by generations down the line, bettering the world for the future.
2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
- You certainly shouldn't ditch teamwork, but how can you avoid the hazards of being an over-collaborator?
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- I can certainly change that for you, but there will be a change in the room rate.
2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文
- I certainly could enjoy the exercise, but I've agreed to go with Alice to buy some clothes.
2017年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文
- I must say that I have certainly come to enjoy camping.
2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 七选五 原文
- It certainly was, Paris had suffered a sudden heart failure.
2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
- It is certainly fun but the lifestyle is a little unreal.
2017年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文
- The first commercially available driverless cars will almost certainly be fielded by ride-hailing services, considering the cost of self-driving technology as well as liability and maintenance issues.
2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- The lessons they learned may not be different from what they would have gotten in school, but are certainly more personal and meaningful, because they had to work them out on their own.
2015年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文
- This certainly makes my own views clearer.
2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- We certainly do spend a good deal of our time waiting.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
- While Harold and Erica are certainly not strong or memorable characters, the more serious problems with the social animal lie elsewhere.
2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文
- Certainly, there are valid concerns about the patchwork regulations that could result if every state sets its own rules.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文
- But it can be done: Glasgow's year as European capital of culture can certainly be seen as one of complex series of factors that have turned the city into the power of art, music and theatre that it remains today.
2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
- But they certainly will reshape it, and all the more so the longer they extend.
2012年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
- Certainly, it's incredibly hard to maintain patience at all times with your children.
2020年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ
- Certainly, no homework should be assigned that students cannot complete on their own or that they cannot do without expensive equipment.
2012年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
- Their clever designs and lightweight composites certainly make a difference.
2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
实用场景例句
- ‘Do you think all this money will change your life? ’ ‘Certainly not. ’
- “你认为这些钱会改变你的生活吗?”“当然不会。”
牛津词典
- Without treatment, she will almost certainly die.
- 要是不治疗,她十有八九会死。
牛津词典
- Certainly, the early years are crucial to a child's development.
- 毫无疑问,幼年对儿童的成长至关重要。
牛津词典
- I'm certainly never going there again.
- 我肯定不会再去那里了。
牛津词典
- ‘May I see your passport, Mr Scott? ’ ‘Certainly. ’
- “斯科特先生,请出示您的护照好吗?”“当然可以。”
牛津词典
- The public is certainly getting tired of hearing about it...
- 关于此事,公众当然已经听腻了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The bombs are almost certainly part of a much bigger conspiracy...
- 几乎可以肯定,这些炸弹是一个更大的阴谋的一部分。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 'In any case you remained friends.' — 'Certainly.'...
- “无论如何,你们都是好朋友吧。”——“那当然。”
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 'You keep out of their way don't you?' — 'I certainly do.'
- “你会离他们远远的,是吧?”——“一点儿不假。”
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 'Perhaps it would be better if I withdrew altogether.' — 'Certainly not!'
- “也许,我完全退出更好吧。”——“当然不是!”
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I'm certainly going, but I'll be a little bit late.
- 我去是去, 可是得晚一点儿.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- We will not attack unless we are attacked; if we are attacked, we will certainly counterattack.
- 人不犯我,我不犯人; 人若犯我, 我必犯人.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- They'll certainly accomplish something.
- 他们会搞出名堂来的.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- We can certainly have the job finished on time.
- 我们肯定能按时完成任务.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Poor organization was certainly a contributory factor to the crisis.
- 组织不善肯定是导致危机的因素之一.
《简明英汉词典》
- The high tax policy is certainly unpopular, although it's unlikely to meet the soaring armament expenditures.
- 高赋税政策肯定是不受欢迎的, 但也未必能满足飞涨的军备开支.
《简明英汉词典》
- He's certainly got the right idea, retiring at 55.
- 他真的想通了, 打算55岁就退休.
《简明英汉词典》
- I can certainly assure you I'm looking after number one all right.
- 我可以肯定地向你保证,我会照顾好自己的.
《简明英汉词典》
- Letters will cost a little more, but they will certainly travel faster.
- 寄信要多花一点钱, 但无疑书信走得会快一些.
《用法词典》
- I will certainly see you into the train.
- 我一定要送你上火车.
《简明英汉词典》
- He certainly didn't seem to be a fool.
- 他当然不像是个傻瓜.
《简明英汉词典》
- She's certainly not great shakes as a mother.
- 她当然只是一个普普通通的母亲.
《简明英汉词典》
- Those children certainly disposed of all the food that I prepared for the party!
- 那些孩子当然把我为宴会准备的食物全部吃完喽!
《简明英汉词典》
- Captain Hardnose certainly ran that rat over the hill.
- 哈得诺思上尉当然要求那个告密者离职了.
《简明英汉词典》
- I should certainly be on my guard if I were you.
- 我要是你肯定会保持警惕.
《简明英汉词典》