副词肯定; 当然; 无疑; 确定
副词
1. Victory certainly belongs to the people.
胜利一定属于人民。
2. They will certainly succeed.
他们一定会成功。
在银行
A：Are you the loans-officer?
你是贷款部负责人吗？
B：I certainly am. May I help you?
我是，我能帮您什么忙吗？
A：Yes. I'd like to make a loan.
是的，我想办一笔贷款。
B：Alright. Please sit down.
好的，请坐下。
天气
A：I think it’’s going to be a nice day.
我想今天会是一个好天。
B：It’’s certainly a big improvement over yesterday.
肯定比昨天大有好转。
A：But it’’s supposed to get cloudy and windy again this afternoon.
但是，据说今天下午又要转阴刮风了。
B：Well, the worst of the winter should be over.
不过，冬天最糟糕的一段日子总该过去了。
建议
A：Do you think I should join the basketball team, Mary?
玛丽，你认为我应该参加篮球队吗？
B：Why not? If I were you, I certainly would.
为什么不呢？如果我是你，一定参加。
A：But I’m afraid it’ll take up too much of my time.
可是，这恐怕要占去我太多的时间。
B：As the saying goes:Work while you work, play while play. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, you know?
俗话说：工作时工作，娱乐时娱乐。只工作不娱乐，聪明的孩子也会变得笨拙，你知道吗？
A：Hmm, you’re right.
嗯，你说得对。
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2. 当然了：324. Could you tell me where I can find these books? 您能告诉我在哪儿能找到这些书吗? | 325. Certainly. 当然了. | 326. Witch pleasure. 很高兴.
3. 当然：11. C'Mon! 拜托! | 12. Certainly! 当然. | 13. Check, Please! 买单.
1. 当然;肯定
You use certainly to emphasize what you are saying when you are making a statement.
e.g. The public is certainly getting tired of hearing about it...
关于此事，公众当然已经听腻了。
e.g. 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。
2. (表示同意)当然，行，没问题
You use certainly when you are agreeing with what someone has said.
e.g. 'In any case you remained friends.' — 'Certainly.'...
“无论如何，你们都是好朋友吧。”——“那当然。”
e.g. '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。”
3. 当然不
You say certainly not when you want to say 'no' in a strong way.
e.g. '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！”
1. My opinion is that doing business is certainly not the ultimate goal of mankind.
2. But such business practice is certainly not welcome with Beijing taxi drivers.
3. I don't act for them per se, but we certainly play a lot.
4. " I would certainly listen, " the newspaper quoted Buss as saying on Thursday.
5. If a company forces them to do so then it is infringing upon their rights, and the heating company is certainly guilty of such an act.
6. The incident of last weekend was certainly not the first act of violence in Dutch sports.
7. But while these economical labels certainly know how to master the market, they are by no means the only export of the country.
8. certainly
8. " I wouldn't certainly travel by plane if I had to pay for the ticket myself, " Liang said.
9. certainly
9. The organizers of the Indianapolis 500 call it'The Greatest Spectacle in Racing'and it's certainly an impressive event.
10. " Certainly the task that we have in front of us is large, " Henderson said during a conference call to update the company's restructuring efforts.
adv
1. definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')
e.g. the results are surely encouraging
she certainly is a hard worker
it's going to be a good day for sure
they are coming, for certain
they thought he had been killed sure enough
he'll win sure as shooting
they sure smell good
sure he'll come
Synonym: surely sure for sure for certain sure enough sure as shooting