词汇精选：certainly的用法和辨析

一、详细释义：

adv.

无疑，当然，确定，肯定，必定

例句：

The public is certainly getting tired of hearing about it.

公众无疑厌倦了听这方面的事。

例句：

You are certainly a talented artist.

你当然是位有天赋的艺术家。

二、词义辨析：

certainly,naturally,of course,surely

这些副词或词组均有“肯定地，当然”之意。certainly强调有把握，深信不疑。naturally指自然而然，毫无造作或天生如此。of course指毫无疑问，自然如此。可与certainly和naturally换用。surely表一种必然的可能性，也可表示信心或不轻信。强调主观判断。

三、参考例句：

Certainly, sir.

当然可以，先生。

It's certainly mine.

当然也是我的当务之急。

You are certainly a profiteer.

你真是个奸商。

His words certainly stung her.

他的话确实激怒了她。

These objectives are certainly attainable.

这些目标一定可以达到。

Ireland is certainly my dream.

爱尔兰绝对是我的梦想之地。

We are certainly lacking consistency.

我们确实缺少连贯。

The prince certainly seems to…

王子当然会

I've certainly been there!

我本可以做到！

Certainly, that is the vision.

当然，这只是美好的愿景。