certainly
UK ['sɜ:.tən.li] US ['sɝ:-] adverb
IN NO DOUBT 毫无疑问
ESSENTIAL
■used to reply completely or to emphasize something and show that there is no doubt about it （用于肯定的答覆或强调）当然，毫无疑问，确实，肯定•She certainly had a friend called Mark, but I don't know whether he was her boyfriend.她确实有个朋友叫马克，不过我不知道他是不是她男友。 •"This is rather a difficult question." "Yes, it's certainly not easy."“这实在是个难题。”“是呀，确实不容易。” •"Do you think more money should be given to education?" "Certainly!"“你认为应当给教育拨更多经费吗？”“当然啦！” •"Had you forgotten about our anniversary?" "Certainly not! I've reserved a table at Michel's restaurant for this evening."“你是不是把我们的结婚纪念日忘了？”“当然没有！我已经在蜜雪儿餐厅预订了今晚的位子。” ■used when agreeing or disagreeing strongly to a request （用于对请求表示强烈同意或不同意）当然，行•"Could you lend me £10?" "Certainly."“你能借给我十英镑吗？”“当然可以。” •"Did you take any money out of my purse?" "Certainly not!"“你是不是从我钱包里拿钱了？”“绝对没有！”
UK ['sɜ:.tən.li] US ['sɝ:-] adverb
EXTREMELY LIKELY 必然
IMPROVER
■very likely to happen 必然的事；很有可能发生的事•She will certainly win the election if the opinion polls are accurate.如果民意调查准确无误，她定会赢得这场选举。 |