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sure-fire

/shoor-fahyuhr, shur-/US // ˈʃʊərˌfaɪər, ˈʃɜr- //

万无一失,万无一失的,万无一失的事,万事大吉

Related Words

authoritative权威性,权威的,权威,权威性的flawless完美无瑕,无暇,完美无缺,毫无瑕疵unbeatable无与伦比的,无可匹敌,无与伦比,无敌的foolproof万无一失,万无一失的,傻瓜式,傻瓜式的settled固定的,稳定的,安定的,安定下来的sure确信,肯定的,确信的,肯定guaranteed保证,保证的,确保,有保障的certain确信,某种程度上,某种,某种程度上说assured保证,保证的,保证了,保证人steadfast坚定不移的,坚定不移地,坚定不移,坚定的unflagging锲而不舍,不屈不挠,不屈不挠的,锲而不舍的eternal永恒的,永恒,永恒不变,永恒不变的inexhaustible无穷无尽,无尽的,无穷无尽的,无尽boundless无边无际,无穷无尽,无限的,无边无际的bottomless无底洞,无底线,无底的,无底reliable可靠的,可靠,可靠性,可靠地sure-fire万无一失,万无一失的,万无一失的事,万事大吉unassailable无懈可击,无懈可击的,不可动摇,不可动摇的pledged认捐的,认捐,认捐了,认购insured投保的,已投保的,已投保,受保的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : sure to work; foolproof: a surefire moneymaking scheme.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.dependable
Synonyms
foolproof万无一失,万无一失的,傻瓜式,傻瓜式的certain确信,某种程度上,某种,某种程度上说excellent优秀,优秀的fail-safe故障安全,失效安全,失效安全型,故障保险good很好,不错,好,好的infallible无懈可击,无可挑剔的,无可挑剔,无懈可击的reliable可靠的,可靠,可靠性,可靠地

Examples

  • But what is there more irresponsible than playing with the fire of an imagined civil war in the France of today?

  • “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.

  • 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.

  • "A camp-fire would hardly flash and die out like that, Sarge," he answered thoughtfully.

  • She got up and stood in front of the fire, having her hand on the chimney-piece and looking down at the blaze.

  • And sure enough when Sunday came, and the pencil was restored to him, he promptly showed nurse his picture.

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