certainty

[ˈsɜːtnti]
  • n.

    确定;必然性;确定无疑的事情;

  • 单词变形

    复数: certainties


  • 词义辨析

    certainly, for certain, of course

    这组词(组)都有“确实地,一定地,当然地”的意思。它们的区别是:
    certainly可位于句首或句末,表示强调,有时位于动词前,修饰全句,表示确有把握,深信不疑; of course通常用于表示自然的或不可避免的结果; for certain指确有把握,经常用于否定句中。例如:
    She certainly thought that this doctor was overestimating her case.
    她确实认为这医生夸大了她的病情。
    You could of course have criticized him, but,instead,you cried him down rudely.
    你批评他当然是可以的,可你却粗暴 地把他贬低。
    I can't say for certain when he will arrive.
    我说不准他什么时候到达。

    certainty,assurance,conviction

    这些名词都含有“确信无疑”之意。
    certainty指在客观上和主观上都无一丝一毫的怀疑。
    assurance侧重依靠个人力量、本能、方法或对其他人或事的完全信任,强调有信心。
    conviction多指在理性基础上清除了原有的疑虑或无把握,着重对证据的主观反应。

  • 双语例句
1、

Such attitudes are valueless unless they reflect inner cognition and certainty.

这种态度如果不能反映内心的认知和把握就毫无价值。

柯林斯例句

2、

I do not know with certainty if Mark will be at home tomorrow.

我并不确实知道马克明天是否在家.

辞典例句

3、

Supreme purity, clarity, and certainty at the cost of completeness.

高度的纯粹性 、 明晰性和确定性要以完整性为代价.

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4、

Task coherence predicts what users will do in the future with reasonable, but not absolute, certainty.

当然,任务一致性合理, 但不是绝对地预测用户将会做什么.

——About Face 3交互设计精髓

5、

He spoke with clearness and certainty.

他说的明白确切.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

6、

It's a dead certainty that this horse will win the race.

这匹马在比赛中获胜是必定的.

——《简明英汉词典》

7、

I can't say with any certainty where I shall be next week.

我不能确切地说下周我在什么地方.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

8、

My suspicious were strengthened into certainty.

我的疑心完全成了事实.

——辞典例句

9、

The Japanese war lords had looked for a certainty.

日本军阀要想寻求万全之策.

——辞典例句

10、

There is too little certainty about the present state of the German economy.

德国当前的经济非常不稳定。

——柯林斯例句

11、

Now that the talks have broken down, war in the region looks like a virtual certainty.

既然谈判已经破裂, 该地区的战争看起来像是确定无疑的.

——期刊摘选

12、

That a near certainty, given how little is known about her.

这对于公众不甚了解的迪尔玛,是几近肯定的评价.

——期刊摘选

13、

As for everything else, the public wants more certainty and less anxiety in their lives.

至于其他任何东西, 公众想要的只是在他们生活中有更多的确定性和更少的担忧.

——期刊摘选

14、

But asas arising yuan looks like a certainty, flows out of the currency could be limited.

不过只要人民币升值的走势看起来确定无疑, 人民币的流出就有可能是有限的.

——期刊摘选

15、

One can't say with any certainty about his future.

谁也不能肯定自己的将来是什么样子.

——期刊摘选

16、

I began to realize the certainty of freezing to death if I remained where I was.

我开始认识到,如果我呆在原地不动,必定冻死无疑。

——柯林斯例句

17、

This is a virtual certainty.

这是一件已肯定的事.

——《简明英汉词典》

18、

I know for a certainty that the company has been bought up.

我确实知道公司已经被人收购了.

——《简明英汉词典》

19、

He must know to a certainty before he could rest that night.

他必须确切弄明白了,当晚才睡得着.

——辞典例句

20、

In this world, there is no accident, but some certainty that pretends to be accident.

在这世界上无所谓偶然, 只是伪装成偶然的必然.

——期刊摘选

21、

In truth, there is an infinity between the certainty of gain and the certainty of loss.

事实上, 在得到和失去的确定性之间存在无限性.

——期刊摘选

22、

I can not say with any certainty about the company's future.

我无法断言该公司的未来.

——期刊摘选

23、

Her return to the team now seems a certainty.

她的归队现在似乎已成定局。

——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

24、

I have told them with absolute certainty there'll be no change.

我明白无误地告诉他们不会有什么变化.

——期刊摘选

25、

He was afraid of certainty.

他害怕确凿无疑的事.

——辞典例句

26、

There was absolute certainty in his voice and no doubt about the actions he should take.

他的口气绝对的肯定,下一步怎么办是不容置疑的.

——期刊摘选

27、

Given the sheer number of stars that exist it's a mathematical certainty that there is life on other planets.

考虑到现有星球数量,从数学的角度来说,其他行星上面肯定存在生命。

——柯林斯例句

28、

He had no certainty of success.

他没有成功的把握.

——期刊摘选

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