sure

/ʃʊə(r)], [ʃɔː(r)//ʃʊr/

★★★★★adj.

sure
surer
surest

adj

①[无比较级]1确定的,确信的,有把握的2一定的,必定的
- I think it's black, but I am not sure.我想它是黑的,不过我没有把握。
- "Are you sure she's right?"—"I'm quite sure."「你确定她是对的吗?」「我十分确定。」
- We can be sure of success.我们可以确定会成功。
- Are you quite sure about the date?你对这个日期有把握吗?
- I'm quite sure that he will be successful.我相当确信他会成功。
- I'm sure I don't know.我实在不知道。
- None of the experts were sure what the trouble was.没有一位专家能确定是什么毛病。
- I'm not sure where to put the box.我不晓得那个箱子要放在哪里。
- She's sure to come.她一定会来(★可改写为It's certain that she will come.;但It's sure that ....则为【罕】)。
- The weather is sure to be fine.天气一定会转晴。
- Be sure to lock the door when you leave.离开时务必把门锁好。

② 确实的;稳妥的;安全的;可信赖的,可靠的;不容置疑的,真正的
- a sure cure可靠的疗法
- a sure messenger确实可靠的使者
- sure proof确证

adv

① 【口】【美】的确,确实地
- It sure is cold today.今天实在冷。
- She sure was right.她确实说的对。
- "German is difficult."—"It sure is."「德语真难。」「的确是。」

②[回答等用]【口】当然
- "Can I go with you?"—"Sure!"「我可以跟你去吗?」「当然!」

字辨

sure: 为表无疑地「确定的」「确信的」之意的一般用语

certain: 作「确定的」「确信的」解时,常与sure同义使用

如加以区别时, certain用于根据事实或证据的场合, sure则用于凭主观的或直觉的判断:

I'm sure he'll come.

It's certain he'll come.

词族

surelyadv.确实地,必定地
surenessn.稳妥;确实

短语

be [feel] sure of oneself
- ① 有自信心
be sure and V
- ①[用祈使法]【口】务必要…
- Be sure and remember to telephone her.千万记住要打电话给她。
for sure
- ① 确定地
- I saw him for sure.我确实看到他。
- We don't know for sure that she has a lover.我们并不确实知道她有一个情人。
- That's for sure.那是确定的。
make sure
- ① 确定;查明;事先安排好
- ② 确信
- I made sure she would consent, and she didn't.我本来确信她会答应,而她却没有答应。
sure as nails [fate, death, a gun]
- ① 的的确确
sure enough
- ① 果然;真地
- I thought he'd fail; and sure enough, he failed.我想他会失败,而果然他失败了。
to be sure
- ①[表示让步]当然
- ② 的确
- ③[与well等连用,当作感叹词,以表惊讶]【罕】真是惊人!
Well I'm sure!
- ①[当感叹词用]真把我吓坏!哎哟!不得了!

同义词

accurateadj.精确的
dependableadj.可靠的
stableadj.稳定的
steadyadj.稳当的
trustworthyadj.可信任的

assured
certain
confident
definite
fast
firm
hard
inarguable
incontestable
incontrovertible
indisputable
indubitable
inescapable
inevitable
infallible
irrefutable
positive
secure
solid
sound
strong
sturdy
substantial
sure-fire
unassailable
unavoidable
undeniable
undisputable
undoubting
unerring
unfailing
unquestionable
unshakable

certainly
for certain
for sure
sure as shooting
sure enough
surely
trusted

反义词

doubtfuladj.怀疑的
uncertainadj.不确定的
undependableadj.不可靠的
unsureadj.不确定的

词汇	sure
释义	sure /ʃʊə(r)], [ʃɔː(r)//ʃʊr/ ★★★★★adj. sure surer surest adj ①[无比较级]1确定的,确信的,有把握的2一定的,必定的 I think it's black, but I am not sure.我想它是黑的,不过我没有把握。 "Are you sure she's right?"—"I'm quite sure."「你确定她是对的吗?」「我十分确定。」 We can be sure of success.我们可以确定会成功。 Are you quite sure about the date?你对这个日期有把握吗? I'm quite sure that he will be successful.我相当确信他会成功。 I'm sure I don't know.我实在不知道。 None of the experts were sure what the trouble was.没有一位专家能确定是什么毛病。 I'm not sure where to put the box.我不晓得那个箱子要放在哪里。 She's sure to come.她一定会来(★可改写为It's certain that she will come.;但It's sure that ....则为【罕】)。 The weather is sure to be fine.天气一定会转晴。 Be sure to lock the door when you leave.离开时务必把门锁好。 ② 确实的;稳妥的;安全的;可信赖的,可靠的;不容置疑的,真正的 a sure cure可靠的疗法 a sure messenger确实可靠的使者 sure proof确证 adv ① 【口】【美】的确,确实地 It sure is cold today.今天实在冷。 She sure was right.她确实说的对。 "German is difficult."—"It sure is."「德语真难。」「的确是。」 ②[回答等用]【口】当然 "Can I go with you?"—"Sure!"「我可以跟你去吗?」「当然!」字辨 sure: 为表无疑地「确定的」「确信的」之意的一般用语 certain: 作「确定的」「确信的」解时,常与sure同义使用如加以区别时, certain用于根据事实或证据的场合, sure则用于凭主观的或直觉的判断: I'm sure he'll come. It's certain he'll come. 词族 surelyadv.确实地,必定地 surenessn.稳妥;确实短语 be [feel] sure of oneself ① 有自信心 be sure and V ①[用祈使法]【口】务必要… Be sure and remember to telephone her.千万记住要打电话给她。 for sure ① 确定地 I saw him for sure.我确实看到他。 We don't know for sure that she has a lover.我们并不确实知道她有一个情人。 That's for sure.那是确定的。 make sure ① 确定;查明;事先安排好 ② 确信 I made sure she would consent, and she didn't.我本来确信她会答应,而她却没有答应。 sure as nails [fate, death, a gun] ① 的的确确 sure enough ① 果然;真地 I thought he'd fail; and sure enough, he failed.我想他会失败,而果然他失败了。 to be sure ①[表示让步]当然 ② 的确 ③[与well等连用,当作感叹词,以表惊讶]【罕】真是惊人! Well I'm sure! ①[当感叹词用]真把我吓坏!哎哟!不得了! 同义词 accurateadj.精确的 dependableadj.可靠的 stableadj.稳定的 steadyadj.稳当的 trustworthyadj.可信任的 assured certain confident definite fast firm hard inarguable incontestable incontrovertible indisputable indubitable inescapable inevitable infallible irrefutable positive secure solid sound strong sturdy substantial sure-fire unassailable unavoidable undeniable undisputable undoubting unerring unfailing unquestionable unshakable certainly for certain for sure sure as shooting sure enough surely trusted 反义词 doubtfuladj.怀疑的 uncertainadj.不确定的 undependableadj.不可靠的 unsureadj.不确定的
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