certainly
certainly
adverb
adverb
- [sentence adverb]used to convey the speaker's belief that what is said is true
无疑；确定地（用以表示说话者相信所言属实）
the prestigious address certainly adds to the firm's appeal.
这个久负盛名的地址肯定会增强公司的吸引力。
■used to indicate that a statement is made as a concession or contrasted with another
没错，的确，确实（如此），无可否认（用于表示让步或表示某一说法是另一说法的对照）
our current revenues are certainly lower than anticipated.
我们现在的收益的确比预期的少。
■used to express complete agreement with some-thing that has just been said
确实如此（用于表示完全同意对方刚说过的话）
‘A good idea,’ she agreed. ‘Certainly!’.
“好主意，”她同意道，“确实如此！”。
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