首页英语词典suresure英英释意

sure

英[ʃɔː;ʃʊə] 美[ʃʊr]
  • adj. 确信的;可靠的;必定的
  • adv. 当然;的确
  • n. (Sure)人名;(英)休尔

英英释意


1. having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured;
"felt certain of success"
"was sure (or certain) she had seen it"
"was very sure in his beliefs"
"sure of her friends"
2. exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance;
"be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through"
"be sure to lock the doors"
3. certain to occur; destined or inevitable;
"he was certain to fail"
"his fate is certain"
"In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes"- Benjamin Franklin
"he faced certain death"
"sudden but sure regret"
"he is sure to win"
4. physically secure or dependable;
"a sure footing"
"was on sure ground"
5. capable of being depended on;
"a quick and certain remedy"
"a sure way to distinguish the two"
"wood dust is a sure sign of termites"
6. (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence;
"a sure (or trusted) friend"
7. infallible or unfailing;
"a sure (or true) sign of one's commitment"
8. certain not to fail;
"a sure hand on the throttle"
9. impossible to doubt or dispute;
"indisputable (or sure) proof"