surest
美 [ʃʊr]
英 [ʃɔː(r)] 
- adj.肯定;一定;确信;必定
- adv.的确;(表示同意)当然;应该的
- 网络可靠的;稳当的;最值得信赖
词形变化
比较级:surer 最高级:surest 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
1. | [nbn] 确信;确知;肯定;有把握confident that you know sth or that you are right |
| ‘Is that John over there?’ ‘ I'm not sure ’. “那边那个人是约翰吗?”“我说不准。” |
| You don't sound very sure. 听你这口气,你不大肯定。 |
| I'm pretty sure (that) he'll agree. 他会同意的,对此我有相当的把握。 |
| Are you sure you don't mind? 你确实不在意? |
| I hope you are sure of your facts. 我希望你能肯定你说的都是事实。 |
| Are you sure about that? 这事你肯定吗? |
| Ask me if you're not sure how to do it. 你要是拿不准怎么干,就问我。 |
| I'm not sure whether I should tell you this. 我拿不准该不该把这事告诉你。 |
2. | [nbn] 一定,必定,无疑(将会得到或发生)certain that you will receive sth or that sth will happen |
| You're always sure of a warm welcome there. 到了那里你肯定会受到热烈欢迎。 |
| England must win this game to be sure of qualifying for the World Cup. 英格兰队必须拿下这场比赛才能确保获得世界杯的参赛资格。 |
3. | ~ to do sth 一定,必定,无疑(会做或会发生)certain to do sth or to happen |
| The exhibition is sure to be popular. 这一展览肯定受欢迎。 |
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4. | [ubn] 不容置疑的;确切的;可靠的;保险的that can be trusted or relied on |
| It's a sure sign of economic recovery. 这是经济复苏的确切迹象。 |
| There's only one sure way to do it. 做这件事只有一个保险的办法。 |
| He is a sure bet for the presidential nominations(= certain to succeed) . 他是总统候选人提名的铁定人选。 |
5. | [ubn] 沉着自信的;胸有成竹的steady and confident |
| We admired her sure touch at the keyboard. 我们欣赏她沉着自信的弹奏风格。 |
1. | (表示同意)当然used to say ‘yes’ to sb |
| ‘Will you open the wine?’ ‘Sure, where is it?’ “你把葡萄酒打开好吗?”“没问题,酒在哪儿?” |
| Did it hurt? Sure it hurt. 疼不疼?当然疼了。 |
2. | (加强语气)确实,的确used to emphasize sth that you are saying |
| Boy, it sure is hot. 嗬,这天儿可真热。 |
| ‘Amazing view’. ‘Sure is.’ “景色真美。”“没错。” |
| That song sure as hell sounds familiar. 那首歌确实耳熟。 |
| He sure looked unhappy. 他的确显得不高兴。 |
3. | (回答他人的感谢)不用客气,应该的used to reply to sb who has just thanked you for sth |
| ‘Thanks for the ride.’ ‘Sure─anytime.’ “谢谢你载我过来。”“不用客气,随时愿意效劳。” |
习惯用语
be sure to do sth
一定要,务必(去做某事)used to tell sb to do sth
| Be sure to give your family my regards. 务必代我向你的家人问好。 |
for sure
| No one knows for sure what happened. 没有人确切地知道发生了什么事。 |
| I think he'll be back on Monday, but I can't say for sure. 我想他星期一会回来,不过我不敢肯定。 |
| One thing is for sure ─it's not going to be easy. 有一点可以肯定,事情不会很容易。 |
| ‘Will you be there?’ ‘For sure.’ “你去吗?”“肯定去。” |
make sure (of sth/that…)
确保;设法保证to do sth in order to be certain that sth else happens
| Make sure (that) no one finds out about this. 绝对不要让任何人发现这件事。 |
| They scored another goal and made sure of victory. 他们又进了一个球,这就赢定了。 |
| Our staff will do their best to make sure you enjoy your visit. 我们的人员会竭尽全力使您访问愉快。 |
查明,核实,弄清(某事属实或已做)to check that sth is true or has been done
| She looked around to make sure that she was alone. 她往四下里看看,是不是只有她一个人。 |
| I think the door's locked, but I'll just go and make sure. 我觉得门已经锁上了,不过我还是去看看好放心。 |
sure of yourself
| She seems very sure of herself. 她好像十分自信。 |
sure thing
(答应建议或要求)当然,一定used to say ‘yes’ to a suggestion or request
| ‘Are you coming?’ ‘Sure thing.’ “你来吗?”“当然。” |
to be sure
(承认属实)诚然,固然,无可否认used to admit that sth is true
| He is intelligent, to be sure, but he's also very lazy. 他固然聪明,但也很懒。 |
(as) sure as eggs is eggs
千真万确;的的确确used to say that sth is definitely true
sure enough
(表示不出所料)果真,果然used to say that sth happened as expected
| I said he'd forget, and sure enough he did. 我说他会忘记,他果然就忘了。 |
英汉解释
adj. | 1. (主观觉得)确实的;深信,确信;(对...)有信心,有把握 (of; that);肯定(要),一定(会) (to do; to be) 2. (客观上)无疑问的,真实的,实在的;不可避免的,必然要发生的;(方法,效果等)正确的;可靠的;稳妥的,牢靠的,坚固的;(立场)坚定的 |
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英英解释
例句
The surest way for a man to lose the respect of others (as well as his self-respect) is to violate his own values.
一个男人一旦违反自我的价值观,便会立刻失去别人的尊重(以及他的自我尊重)。
One of the surest ways to produce a loafer is to let children know that their future is assured.
最可靠的培养懒汉的办法之一是让孩子们知道他们的前途确有保障。
In the surest sign that the neighbourhood's fortunes may be turning, private-sector property developers are beginning to move in.
最能说明该地区命运也许已出现转机的是,私营地产开发商已开始进入该地区。
One of the surest ways to produce a loader is to let children know that their future is assured.
一个培养懒汉的万无一失的办法是:让子女们知道,他们的前途确有保障。
When people blog about me, one of the surest ways I know whether to pay attention is to see how they spelled my name.
当人们在博客中提到我,其中一个最确切的方式知道他们是否用心就是他们会不会拼错我的名字。
Others argue that the surest indicator of a great nation is, in fact, the general welfare of all its people.
也有人认为,一个国家的伟大体现在国民的安乐上。
What can he mean? E: The surest way to disappoint him would be to ask him nothing about it. C: Do tell us, Mr. Darcy.
她再说什么?唯一让他失望的事情就是不要理他。那么,一定要告诉我们,达西先生。
The man who saves a little from his income has given the surest indication of the qualities which every employer is seeking for.
那个每天从自己的收入中节省一点钱的人正是提供了每一个老板所寻求的最可靠的素质。
The surest way to turn your company into the political equivalent of the US Senate is to hire people with the wrong kind of ambition.
如果要将你的公司变成跟美国参议院一样的政治氛围,最可靠的方法是雇佣那些有错误野心的人。
I. Public interest and affection for the industrial heritage and appreciation of its values are the surest ways to conserve it.
公众对工业遗产的兴趣以及对其价值的认同是保护工业遗产最可靠的途径。
But more importantly, taking the time to reflect is, in my opinion, one of the surest ways to consolidate learning and continue to grow.
但是更重要的是,花时间去回顾,去反思。以我看来,这是一个巩固知识,继续成长的方法之一。
I found one of the surest ways to identify nationalities was by watching how they used their mobile phones.
我发现,判断国籍的一个最可靠的方法,就是观察他们使用手机的方法。
Boiling is the surest and perhaps simplest method of water sterilization but is only practical or possible for small displaced populations.
沸腾可能是对水杀菌最可靠并且也许是最简单的方法了,但也仅仅对少量难民人口是实用或可能的。
The surest way to disappoint him would be to ask him nothing .
最能让他感到沮丧的方法就是不要再问他任何事。
PERHAPS the surest sign that newspapers are doomed is that politicians, so often their targets, are beginning to feel sorry for them.
报纸业还是在劫难逃,其中最明显的标志就是:过去一贯为他们所评论的政客们,如今却为其感到惋惜。
Dave Navarro wrote recently that worrying about what you're doing (or not doing) is the surest way to keep you poor and unsuccessful.
戴夫纳瓦罗最近提到,你正在做(或没在做)的事情恐怕会让你变得贫穷且失败。
And the surest way to avoid attacks on our own people is to engage the enemy where he lives and plans.
为了保护我们自己的人民免遭袭击,最可靠的途径就是在敌人生存和策划之地给他们以迎头痛击。
The surest way to have a meaningful, happy life is to commit yourself to striving for it. Don't settle. Be prepared to change routes.
要有意义而幸福的人生,最的办法为之不懈努力,永远别停下。时刻着。
An electoral alliance between the opposition parties would be the surest way of changing the government.
反对党间的选举联盟是改换政权的最可靠方法。
GETTING a top job in Europe requires skilful riding in a political steeplechase designed to trip up all but the surest-footed.
想要在欧洲担任这个最高的职位需要高超的技艺,因为只有最稳健的脚步才通过那些崎岖坎坷的政治障碍。
mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
赞美和怜惜的混合是最可靠的爱情秘方之一一。
As an asset manager, I have come to view conventional wisdom as the surest path to investment underperformance.
作为一名资产管理人,我向来把传统智慧看作是通往糟糕投资的最可靠途径。
You can do that in many ways, but one of the surest ways to empower yourself is through knowledge.
你可以采取很多方式来武装自己,但最好的方式是通过掌握知识。
The approach is refreshingly direct in a country where many women see the surest path to wealth as being down the wedding aisle.
在中国这个许多女性将步入婚姻殿堂视为通向财富最可靠途径的国家,上述方式的直接了当令人耳目一新。
Jealousy is one of the quickest and surest ways to get dumped.
嫉妒是最快最可能被打枪的一种。
The surest way to spare the vent creatures would be to mine only inactive vents, where the geysers have stopped and the ecosystem has died.
最保险的方式就是仅对那些已经停止喷出热泉,而且生物系统已经死亡的“死喷口”进行开采。
The sharing of personal experience including our tears as well as our dark dreams is the surest way te deepen friendships.
分享个人经验,包括我们的眼泪,以及我们黑暗的梦想,是最可靠的方式开盘,加深友谊。
The sharing of personal experience including our tears as well as our dark dreams is the surest way deepen friendships.
分享个人经历,包括我们的眼泪以及我们黑色的梦,是最肯定能加深友谊的方式。
These policies have shown themselves time and time again to be the surest path to creating jobs, increasing commerce and fostering progress.
这些政策一再自我证明,它们是创造就业机会、促进商业以及鼓励发展的最可靠途径。
Ihave come to the conclusion that the surest road to failure is to do things mechanically.
我得出来的结论是-机械式地做事,是通往失败的必经之路。
Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. ---C. Washington.
知识在每个国家都是公众幸福最可靠的基础。
Opera was not the 20th century's surest route to superstardom. But it was if you sang like Luciano Pavarotti.
在20世纪,歌剧并不能确保你登上巨星的舞台,除非你能像帕瓦罗蒂那样歌唱。
As we scan some bottomlands amid October snow flurries Brown's gaze is drawn by ravens among his surest guides to a carcass.
十月份下阵雪时我们仔细查看了一些洼地。布朗的目光被一群乌鸦引到一具残骸上。乌鸦是最准确的向导之一。
Hope and patience are two sovereign remedies for all, the surest reposals, the softest cushions to lean on in adversity.
希望和耐心是人类的最佳治疗方法,是最可靠的休息之处,是逆境中可倚靠的最松软垫子。
The surest sign that the value of land will rise is if average income levels are on an upward trend.
土地价值会上升的最确定的信号是平均收入水平是否是一个上升的趋势。
Do as you would be done by, is the surest method that I know of pleasing.
留心观察在其他什么取悦你,在你可能会请别人同样的事情。
But to many, English, the lingua franca of the global business world, remains the surest path to prosperity.
但对于许多人而言,作为全球商界通用语言,英语仍是最可靠的通向繁荣之路。
Do as you want to be done by is the surest method I know of pleasing.
就我理解,使人满意的最可靠的方式就是你们愿意别人怎样待你们,你们也怎样待人。
Thomas Friedman said recently that the surest cure to poverty was entrepreneurship.
托马斯•弗里德曼最近曾说过,对抗贫困的最有效武器是创业精神。
Simplistic mantras like "more stimulus" are the surest way to detract us from policies that generate sustainable growth.
简单如“更多激励”般的咒语只会让我们从产生实质增长的政策方向上分心。