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例:The Adv 英[ˈsɜ:Tnli 美[ˈsɜrtnli Adv.无疑;当然;确定;肯定 Adv Graded 当然;肯定 Emphasize

单词 certainly
音标
英[ˈsɜ:tnli] 美[ˈsɜrtnli]
解释
adv.无疑;当然;确定;肯定;
例句

ADV-GRADED
当然;肯定
You use certainly to emphasize what you are saying when you are making a statement.
例:The public is certainly getting tired of hearing about it...关于此事,公众当然已经听腻了。
例: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。

ADV
(表示同意)当然,行,没问题
You use certainly when you are agreeing with what someone has said.
例:'In any case you remained friends.' — 'Certainly.'...“无论如何,你们都是好朋友吧。”——“那当然。”
例:'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。”

ADV as reply
当然不
You say certainly not when you want to say 'no' in a strong way.
例:'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!”
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