詞彙精選：certainly的用法和辨析

一、詳細釋義：

adv.

無疑，當然，確定，肯定，必定

例句：

The public is certainly getting tired of hearing about it.

公衆無疑厭倦了聽這方面的事。

例句：

You are certainly a talented artist.

你當然是位有天賦的藝術家。

二、詞義辨析：

certainly,naturally,of course,surely

這些副詞或詞組均有“肯定地，當然”之意。certainly強調有把握，深信不疑。naturally指自然而然，毫無造作或天生如此。of course指毫無疑問，自然如此。可與certainly和naturally換用。surely表一種必然的可能性，也可表示信心或不輕信。強調主觀判斷。

三、參考例句：

Certainly, sir.

當然可以，先生。

It's certainly mine.

當然也是我的當務之急。

You are certainly a profiteer.

你真是個奸商。

His words certainly stung her.

他的話確實激怒了她。

These objectives are certainly attainable.

這些目標一定可以達到。

Ireland is certainly my dream.

愛爾蘭絕對是我的夢想之地。

We are certainly lacking consistency.

我們確實缺少連貫。

The prince certainly seems to…

王子當然會

I've certainly been there!

我本可以做到！

Certainly, that is the vision.

當然，這只是美好的願景。