词组 | certainly(definitely, really) |
释义 | certainly : definitely : really — 207 1a. 作强势语使用,前者这个副词不宜用于疑问结构;要用,最好改用后两者。 例如: Did they really want to stage a comeback? 难道他们真的想要东山再起吗? Do you definitely want to go downhill? 难道你决意要走下坡路吗? 比较: They certainly wanted to stage a comeback. 他们当然想要东山再起。(肯定句以使用 certainly 较宜) Did they really want to stage a comeback? 难道他们真的想要东山再起吗?(疑问句以使用 really 较宜) 1b. 作应接语使用, certainly 和 really 都可使用,但前者多半用于肯定结构,而后者则多半用于否定结构。 例如: Both of them played football better than they had donefor a long time. Certainly, Dick played splendidly. 他俩踢足球一向比以前踢得好。毋庸说得,迪克也踢得出色。 Both sisters were invited to the party. Really, Mary shouldnot have been there , since she was far too young. 姊妹俩都被邀请参加舞会。其实呢,玛丽就是不该去,她究竟太年轻了。 |
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