Sure
[ʃɔː;ʃʊə] or [ʃʊr]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) physically secure or dependable; 'a sure footing'; 'was on sure ground' .
(adj.) certain not to fail; 'a sure hand on the throttle' .
(adj.) infallible or unfailing; 'a sure (or true) sign of one's commitment' .
(adj.) (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence; 'a sure (or trusted) friend' .
雨果錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(superl.) Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt; implicity trusting; unquestioning; positive.
(superl.) Certain to find or retain; as, to be sure of game; to be sure of success; to be sure of life or health.
(superl.) Fit or worthy to be depended on; certain not to fail or disappoint expectation; unfailing; strong; permanent; enduring.
(superl.) Betrothed; engaged to marry.
(superl.) Free from danger; safe; secure.
(adv.) In a sure manner; safely; certainly.
布丽奇特編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Certain, confident, positive, assured, fully convinced.[2]. Safe, secure, stable, firm, steady, trustworthy.[3]. Infallible, unfailing, never-failing.
ad. Certainly, SURELY.
編輯:丽诺尔
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Certain, secure, safe, assured, unmistakable, stable, firm, knowing, believing,confident, trusting, unquestioning, positive, unfailing, strong, permanent,abiding, enduring, infallible, indisputable, fast
ANT:Uncertain, ignorant, dubious, doubtful, hesitating, distrustful, questioning,vacillating, weak, untrustworthy, precarious, insecure, impermanent, transient,evanescent, fallible, disputable, loose
手打:凯勒
解釋/意思:
adj. secure: fit to be depended on; certain: strong: confident beyond doubt.—advs. Sure Surely firmly safely: certainly assuredly.—adj. Sure′footed walking firmly or securely: not liable to stumble.—adv. Surefoot′edly.—ns. Surefoot′edness; Sure′ness.—Sure enough certainly.—Be sure be certain see to it; Have a sure thing (slang) to have a certainty; Make sure to make certain; To be sure without doubt.
整理:奥拉
例句/造句/用法:
- The water pumps were at work again, and I am not sure that the soft-hearted Captain's eyes did not also twinkle. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- By only raising my voice, and saying any thing two or three times over, she is sure to hear; but then she is used to my voice. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Sure enough, as indicated by the change of commanders, the enemy was about to assume the offensive. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I have no such scruples, and I am sure I could put up with every unpleasantness of that kind with very little effort. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- You shall be sure of me, darling, he said, folding her in his arms. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- If one leads you wrong, I am sure the other tells you of it. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- And now uncle is abroad, you and Mr. Garth can have it all your own way; and I am sure James does everything you tell him. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- You will set things going in a better way, I am sure. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- I am sure Uriah held his. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- It is the work of that fellow they call Snipes, I am sure, said Jane. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- So, as I told you, the son found our neighbourhood the surest place he could choose to set things right secretly in his own interests. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- A letter addressed to Pesca represented the surest measure of precaution which it was now possible for me to take. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Not at all, was her answer; but depend upon it, he means to be severe on us, and our surest way of disappointing him will be to ask nothing about it. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- You know the surest path to the heart of each swain, I doubt not, said Moore quietly. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- But the surest way to stop writing about Rome is to stop. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- She had the surest information that of late he had, when the fit was on him, made use of an opium den in the farthest east of the City. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- It therefore now occurred to me that the surest way of learning the exact attitude of this beast toward me would be to attempt to leave the room. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Riviere perplexedly, wondering how to tell him that his very superiorities and advantages would be the surest hindrance to success. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The simplest and surest of all proofs, the proof by comparison of dates, is, as I understand, altogether out of your reach. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I am not the surest messenger of compliments. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- As I left the piano Miss Fairlie turned a page of the music, and touched the keys again with a surer hand. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Your money would have held out for that, and there would have been a surer ladder before you. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- I'm not sure--but I'm a good deal surer. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- If I were dead, that could not be surer than it is henceforth. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- He knew that chemistry afforded a surer, but slower, procedure; his was a practical, intuitive, field method. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Sometimes it is some surer and subtler means. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- No, Jane, he returned: what necessity is there to dwell on the Past, when the Present is so much surer--the Future so much brighter? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- All the surer, I suppose,' said Mr. Bounderby, 'for your refusing to tell where he is? 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- He was surer of himself now than when I had gone away. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
整理:李奥娜