be sure
肯定,确定,确信,肯定是
Related Words
Definitions
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sur·er, sur·est.
- : free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- : confident, as of something expected: sure of success.
- : convinced, fully persuaded, or positive: to be sure of a person's guilt.
- : assured or certain beyond question: a sure victory.
- : worthy of confidence; reliable; stable: a sure messenger.
- : unfailing; never disappointing expectations: a sure cure.
- : unerring; never missing, slipping, etc.: a sure aim.
- : admitting of no doubt or question: sure proof.
- : destined; bound inevitably; certain: sure death.
- : Obsolete. secure; safe.
- : be sure, to take care; be certain: Be sure to close the windows.
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- : Informal. certainly; surely: It sure is cold out. Sure, I'll come.
Phrases
- sure as shooting
- sure cure
- sure enough
- sure of oneself
- sure thing
- for certain (sure)
- make sure
- slow but sure
- to be sure
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
I’m 98 percent sure I saw him at my local Seattle post office over the holidays.
As an SEO professional, we’re sure that there’s one word you’ve heard and used often, and that is, “keywords”.
It’s his life and his job on the line, and I want to make sure that I’m protecting his values and everything that he’s doing.
Also be sure to let friends who haunt garage and estate sales know that you’re on the lookout.
If you enjoy hiking, I’m sure there’s someone else on this list for you.
“They sure took the Sony thing seriously,” Attkisson said dryly.
And it must make sure that the platform of debate where we can freely exchange ideas is safe and sound.
Our duty is to make sure that they realize that the Prophet is not avenged.
I like the idea of Jon Hamm… There have been discussions—though I'm not sure how serious they've been.
“He has to really stay on the down low, he has to make sure that he blends in,” Ney told the Beast.
When a man converses with himself, he is sure that he does not converse with an enemy.
I am therefore quite sure I shall be content to await his father's consent, should it not come these many years.
And sure enough when Sunday came, and the pencil was restored to him, he promptly showed nurse his picture.
He had seen the act committed, he felt sure but had made no effort whatever to stop the thief.
Gold and silver make the feet stand sure: but wise counsel is above them both.