英语重点词汇解析certain

2024年3月26日发(作者：山村往事)

英语重点词汇解析certain

certain 、confident 、convinced 、positive和 sure 都可以表示“确

信的，肯定的”，但用法和含义有所不同：

n adj. 肯定的，确信的

指确定无疑的，表示说话人有确切的理由或不容置疑的证据，语气较强，

通常作表语，多用于肯定句或正式的书面语中，常可与positive 换用，

但不可单独用作回答。

He is absolutely certain/positive that he has met her before.

他绝对肯定他以前见过她。

She's not certain/positive when the movie will begin.

她不确定电影何时开始。

It is certain/positive that every effect must have a cau.

毋庸置疑，有果必有因。

He is certain/positive that the fruit is ripe.

他确信水果熟了。

He was quite certain about/of his attacker's identity.

他对袭击他的人的身份很肯定。

She looks certain to win an Oscar.

看来奥斯卡金像奖非她莫属。

It's certain that they will agree.

They are certain to agree.

他们肯定会同意。

I'm not certain who was there. 无法确定谁当时在场。

我If you want to be certain of getting a ticket, book now.

要想有把握买到票，现在就得预订。

If they followed the road, they would be certain to reach a village

如果他们沿着这条路走，就一定会到达一个村庄。

ent adj. 确信的，有把握的

指确信某事会以自己想要或期望的方式发生的，通常作表语。常后接介

词 of 或 that 从句

They are confident next year's profits will be higher.