surely
adv. 无疑; 一定,确实; (回答)当然,好; 保管
You use surely to emphasize that you think something should be true, and you would be surprised if it was not true.
You're an intelligent woman, surely you realize by now that I'm helping you...
你是个聪明的女人,想必你现在明白了我是在帮你。
You surely haven't forgotten Dr Walters?...
你想必还没有忘记沃尔特斯医生吧?
If something will surely happen or is surely the case, it will definitely happen or is definitely the case.
He knew that under the surgeon's knife he would surely die...
他知道他必定会死在外科医生刀下。
He is an artist, just as surely as Rembrandt or any other first-rate portrait painter is one.
他无疑是一名画家,就如同伦勃朗或任何其他一流的肖像画家一样。
If you say that something is happening slowly but surely, you mean that it is happening gradually but it is definitely happening.
Slowly but surely she started to fall in love with him...
虽然过程缓慢,但她无疑开始爱上他了。
He's recovering, slowly but surely.
他的身体恢复缓慢,但确实是在恢复。
1. definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely');
certainly, naturally, of course, surely
这些副词或词组均有"肯定地,当然"之意。
slowly but surely
缓慢但扎实地;虽慢但一准
Surely we'll profit from your work.
我们肯定会从你的工作中得到益处.
These efforts will surely bring forth good fruit.
这些努力必将产生良好的结果.
He made his way up the mountain slowly but surely.
他上山慢,但很稳当.
It can not be true, surely.
那决不至于是真的.
Attitudes to women at work are changing slowly but surely.
对于职业妇女的态度正在慢慢发生变化.
adv. 不可避免地,不可改变地
unavoidablyunalterablyinescapablyinevitably
adv. 坚定地,不含糊地,镇定地
unhesitatinglydeterminedlyunwaveringlyfirmlyunfalteringlyunswervinglyconfidently
adv. 无疑地,肯定地,当然地
undoubtedlyunequivocallybeyondabsolutelyassuredlydoubtlesslydoubtlessshadowdecidedlyindubitablydefinitelydoubtcertainlyunquestionablypositivelyaof
adv. 是,当然,一定
courseallOKtobeyessurecertainlyofbymeans
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