行为家名言英文(英语名言警句100句)
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行为家名言英文(英语名言警句100句)
1.英语名言警句100句
1. Waste not,want not. 俭以防匮。
2. From saving comes having. 富有来自节俭。3. A penny saved is a penny gained. 省一文是一文。
4. Take care of the pence and the pound will take care of themselves.金钱积少便成多。5. Frugality is an estate alone.节俭本身就是一宗财产。
6. He that regards not a penny,will lavish a pound.小钱不知节省,大钱将滥花。7. Small gains bring great wealth.积小利,成巨富。
8. Many a little makes a mickle. 积少便成多。9. As the touchstone tries gold,so gold tries man. 试金之石可试金,正如黄金能试人。
10.Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue. 勇敢和坚决是美德的灵魂。11.The path to glory is always rugged. 光荣之路常坎坷。
12.Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. 世上无难事,只要人肯试。13.The fire is the test of gold;adversity of strong man. 烈火试真金,困苦炼壮士。
14.Great hopes make great man. 远大的希望造就伟大的人物。15.No way is impossible to courage. 勇士面前无险路。
16.A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. 平静的大海决不能造就出熟练的水手。17.The good seaman is known in bad weather. 坏天气下才能识得出良好的海员;要识好海员,须凭 坏天气。
18.The best hearts are always the bravest. 行为最勇敢的人心地总是最善良。19.We must not lie down,and cry,God help us. 求神不如求己。
20.He that falls today may be up again tomorrow. 今天跌倒的人也许明天就会站起。21.Rome was not built in a day. 罗马并非一日可建成;坚持必成。
22.Success belongs to the persevering. 胜利属于坚忍不拔的人。23.We must repeat a thousand and one times that perseverance is the only road to success. 我们要多次重申:不屈不挠是取得胜利的唯一道路。
24.Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth. 十九次失败,到第二十次获得成功,这就叫坚持。25.Step by step the ladder is ascended. 登梯需要逐级登。
26.Adversity leads to prosperity. 困苦通向昌盛。27.Patience and application will carry us through. 忍耐和专心会使我们度过难关。
28.Fortune often rewards with interest those that have patience to wait for her.做事只要有耐心,到头总会有好运;耐心候好运,好 运常会来。29.All things will come round to him who will but wait.只要肯等待,一切都会按时来。
30.Constant dropping wears the stone. 滴水不绝可穿石。31.Omelets are not made without breaking of eggs. 鸡蛋不打破,蛋卷做不成;不甘愿吃苦,则预期效果 达不到。
32.The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down. 世界好似一把梯,有人上去有人下。33.There needs a long apprenticeship to understand the mystery of the world's trade. 要知世事奥秘多,须要长期作学徒。
34.Life is sweet. 生活是可爱的;人无不好生(恶死)。35.Where there is life,there is hope. 生命不息,希望长在。
36.Life is not all beer and skittles. 人生并不全是吃喝玩乐。37.Much water runs by the mill that the miller knows not of. 眼前发生许多事,有些我们并不知。
38.Fortune knocks once at least at every man's door.人人都有走运的一天。39.If you are too fortunate,you will not know yourself; if you are too unfortunate,nobody will know you. 运气太好,见人不睬;运气太坏,无人理会。
40.Every man is the architect of his own fortune. 每一个人都是自身幸福的建筑师。41.Happy is he who knows his follies in his youth. 记得年轻时所作蠢事的人是幸福的。
42.Misfortunes never (seldom) come alone (single). 祸不单行。43.Misfortune is a good teacher. 不幸是良好的教师。
44.Misfortunes come at night. 祸常生于不测。45.Misfortunes tell us what fortune is. 恶运临头后,才知幸运贵。
46.Adversity makes a man wise,not rich. 患难能使人聪明,但不能使人富有。47.Live and learn. 活到老,学到老。
48.It is never too old to learn. 为学不怕年高。49.A man becomes learned by asking questions. 要长学问,就得多问;多问则业精。
50.There is no royal road to learning. 学问无坦途。51.He who is ashamed of asking is ashamed of learning. 畏问之人耻于学。
52.What is learned in the cradle lasts till the grave. 婴孩时期学到的东西,老死不会忘记。53.Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse. 知识能使好人更好,坏人更坏。
54.Soon learnt,soon forgotten. 学得快,忘得快。55.Learn young,learn fair. 为学趁年青,既学须学好。
56.A lazy youth,a lousy age. 少时懒惰老来苦。57.He that knows nothing,doubts nothing. 无知即无疑。
58.A good name keeps its luster in the dark. 良好的名声在黑暗中也能闪闪发光。59.Fame is a magnifying glass. 名誉是放大镜。
60.A good fame is better than a good face. 美名胜于美貌。61.Fame like a river is narrowest at its source and broadest afar off. 名誉如河流,发源处最狭,愈远愈宽广。
62.Take honour from me and my life is done. 没有名誉,就没有了生命。
2.关于家的英语名言
A father's love can be compared to a mountain.Although we do not look at it everyday,when you fall down,it's just behind you.父爱像一座高山。虽然我们不必每天仰望,可是跌倒时,山就在背后。
From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other.
你从父母那里学到爱,学到笑,学到怎样走路。
A mother's voice is the most beautiful sound in the world.
世界上有一种最美丽的声音,那便是母亲的呼唤。
Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.
家是我们所爱的地方,双脚可以离开,心却不能。
3.关于家庭的英文名言
A father's love can be compared to a mountain.Although we do not look at it everyday,when you fall down,it's just behind you.父爱像一座高山。虽然我们不必每天仰望,可是跌倒时,山就在背后。
From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other.
你从父母那里学到爱,学到笑,学到怎样走路。
A mother's voice is the most beautiful sound in the world.
世界上有一种最美丽的声音,那便是母亲的呼唤。
Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.
家是我们所爱的地方,双脚可以离开,心却不能。
4.关于习惯的英语名言
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.不善始者不善终。
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.吃一堑,长一智。 A fox may grow gray, but never good.江山易改,本性难移。
A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难见真情。 A miss is as good as a mile.失之毫厘,差之千里。
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.以眼还眼,以牙还牙。 An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.一日之计在于晨。
Constant dripping wears away a stone.水滴石穿,绳锯木断。 Content is better than riches.知足者常乐。
Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.今日事,今日毕。 Don't put the cart before the horse.不要本末倒置。
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.不要自找麻烦。 Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.不要班门弄斧。
Do well and have well.善有善报。 Each bird love to hear himself sing.孤芳自赏。
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.早睡早起身体好。 It is never too old to learn.活到老,学到老。
It is no use crying over spilt milk.覆水难收。 It is the first step that costs troublesome.万事开头难。
It is the unforeseen that always happens.天有不测风云,人有旦夕祸福。 It is too late to grieve when the chance is past.坐失良机,后悔已迟。
It never rains but it pours.不鸣则已,一鸣惊人。 It takes three generations to make a gentleman.十年树木,百年树人。
Jack of all trades and master of none.门门精通,样样稀松。 Judge not from appearances.人不可貌相,海不可斗量。
Justice has long arms.天网恢恢,疏而不漏。 No man can do two things at once.一心不可二用。
No man is born wise or learned.没有生而知之者。 No man is content.人心不足蛇吞象。
Once bitten, twice shy.一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。 One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.一个和尚挑水喝,两个和尚抬水喝,三个和尚没水喝。
One cannot put back the clock.时钟不能倒转。 Saying is one thing and doing another.言行不一。
Seeing is believing.眼见为实。 Seek the truth from facts.实事求是。
The cat shuts its eyes when stealing.掩耳盗铃。 The devil knows many things because he is old.老马识途 The die is cast.木已成舟。
We know not what is good until we have lost it.好东西,失去了才明白。 Well begun is half done.好的开始,是成功的一半。
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.井干方知水可贵。 We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.欲求完美无缺的朋友必然成为孤家寡人。
We should never remember the benefits we have offered nor forget the favor received.自己的好事别去提,别人的恩惠要铭记。 Wet behind the ears.乳臭未干。
Whatever you do, do with all your might.不管做什么,都要一心一意。 What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave.儿时所学,终生难忘。
What's lost is lost.失者不可复得。
5.喜欢做家务的英语名言警句
洗碗:wash/do the dishes
拖地:mop the floor
扫地:sweep the floor
洗衣服:wash the clothes
烧饭:do the cooking
整理房间tidy (up) the room
擦窗clean the windows
铺床make the bed
摆放餐具set the table
刷墙paint the walls
煮餐点cook the meals
浇花water the vegetable/flowers
倒垃圾:take out the trash
洗衣服:do the laundry
晾衣服:hang the clothes out
收拾桌子:clean the table
掸去家具灰尘:dust the furniture
6.名人名言(英文)
英语名人名言All for one, one for all. 人人为我,我为人人。
—— [法] Dumas pére大仲马 Other men live to eat, while I eat to live. 别人为食而生存,我为生存而食。—— Socrates 苏格拉底 Easy come, easy go. 易得者亦易失。
—— Hazlitt赫斯特 Love rules his kingdom without a sword. 爱,统治了他的王国,不用一枝利剑。—— Herbert 赫伯特 We soon believe what we desire. 我们欲望中的东西,我们很快就信以为真。
—— Chaucer乔叟 The darkest hour is that before the dawn. 黎明前的时分是最黑暗的。—— Fuller 富勒 The longest day has an end. 最难过的日子也有尽头。
—— Howell 贺韦尔 Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass. 生活而无目标,犹如航海之无指南针。—— J. Ruskin 鲁斯金 A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 手中的一只鸟胜于林中的两只鸟。
—— Heywood 希伍德 One swallow does not make a summer. 一燕不成夏。—— Taverner 泰维纳A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make it drink. 一个人可以把马带到河边,但他不能令它饮水。
—— Heywood 希伍德 One cannot eat one's cake and have it. 一个人不能把他的糕饼吃掉之后还留在手上。 —— Davies 戴维斯 Time is money. 时间就是金钱。
—— Benjamin Franklin富兰克林 Time and tide wait for no man. 时间不等人。—— Scott 斯科特 There is no rose without a thorn. 没有玫瑰花是不长刺的。
—— Ray 雷 Lookers-on see most of the game. 旁观者清。—— Smedley 斯密莱 Beggars cannot be choosers. 行乞者不得有选择。
—— Heywood 希伍德 First catch your hare. 首先必须捕获兔子,然后才能宰之。—— Thackeray 萨克雷 Victory won't come to me unless I go to it. 胜利是不会向我走来的,我必须自己走向胜利。
—— M. Moore 穆尔 A great man is always willing to be little. 伟大的人物总是愿意当小人物的。—— R. W. Emerson 爱默生Cowards die many times before their deaths. 懦夫在未死之前,已身历多次死亡的恐怖了。
—— Julius Caesar 凯撒 Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real. 但凡人能想象到的事物,必定有人能将它实现。 —— Jules Verne 凡尔纳 Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. 早睡早起使人健康、富裕又聪明。
—— Benjamin Franklin 富兰克林 Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind. 生活只是由一系列下决心的努力所构成。—— T. Fuller 富勒 Goals determine what you are going to be. 目标决定你将成为为什么样的人。
—— Julius Erving欧文All human wisdom is summed up in two words ?C wait and hope. 人类所有的智慧可以归结为两个词 — 等待和希望。—— Alexandre Dumas Pére大仲马(法国作家) It is not enough to be industrious, so are the ants. What are you industrious for? 光勤劳是不够的,蚂蚁也是勤劳的。
要看你为什么而勤劳。—— H. D. Thoreau梭罗 You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success. 人必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀。
—— Charles Chaplin卓别林 Nothing is more precious than independence and freedom. 没有什么比独立自由更可宝贵的了。—— [越南] Ho Chi Minh胡志明 I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. 我不缅怀过去的历史,而致力于未来的梦想。
—— T. Jefferson 杰弗逊(美国第3任总统) Money is round. It rolls away. 圆圆钱币,滚走容易。—— S. Aleichen 阿雷钦 We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from it. 我们要尽可能为生活增加一些东西,而不是从中索取什么。
—— William Osler 奥斯勒 Life itself, without the assistance of colleges and universities, is becoming an advanced institution of learning. 没有学院和大学的帮助,人生本身也正在变成一所高等学府。 —— Thomas Alva Edison 爱迪生 Work while you work; Play while you play; This is the way; To be cheerful and gay. 工作时工作, 玩乐是玩乐, 依此方法做, 轻松与欢乐。
—— A. D. Stoddart 斯道达特 英语名人名言What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. 名称有什么关系呢?玫瑰不叫玫瑰,依然芳香如故。——Shakespeare There is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous. 崇高与荒谬仅一步之遥。
——Napoleon Even when the experts all agree, they may well be mistaken. 即使所有的专家都一致赞同,他们可能也错了。——Bertrand Russell Sometimes the most urgent and vital thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest. 有时候你能做的最紧急重要的事情就是彻底休息。
——Ashleigh Brilliant Little drops of water, little grains of sand, make the mighty ocean and the pleasant land. 滴滴小水珠,颗颗小沙粒,会形成浩瀚的海洋与宜人的土地。——Julia Carney Even the weariest river winds somewhere safe to sea. 即使是最疲惫的河流,历经曲折,也终会安然入海。
——Swinburne The history of 。
7.关于文明礼仪的名人名言要英文的
健康的人未察觉自己的健康,只有病人才懂得健康。
卡莱尔 A healthy mind is in a healthy body. Juvenal, ancient Roman satirist 健康的思想寓于健康的身体之中。 古罗马讽剌家 朱文诺尔 A light heart lives long. William Shaakespeare, British dramatist 英国剧作家莎士比亚.W. A man needs a purpose for real health. Sherwood Anderson, American novelist 有目标的人才能有真正的健康。
美国小说家安德森.S. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Anonymous 每日一个苹果胜过灵丹妙药。 无名氏 An irritable man is like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way, torment-ing himself with his own prickles. Thomas Hood, British poet 易怒的人像一只反过来卷缩的刺猬,用自己的刺折磨自己。
英国诗人胡德 。.T.Bath twice a day to be really clean. once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid being a public menace. nthony Burgess. British novelist 一天洗两次澡是真干净,一天洗一次澡也说的过去,一周洗一次只是避免对公共场合造成污染。
英国小说家伯吉斯.A. Bitter pills may have blessed effects. Anonymous 良药苦口利于病。 无名氏 Cheerfulness is the promoter of health. Joseph Addison, British writer 心情愉快是健康的增进剂。
英国作家阿狄生。J. Diseases of the soul are more dangerous than those of the body. M. T Cicero.Ancient Roman orator and statesman 心灵上的疾病比身体上的疾病更危险。
古罗马演说家、政治家西塞罗.M.T. Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. Benjamin franklin, American president 早睡早起会使人健康、富有和聪明。 美国总统富兰克林。
B. Good health is a corollary of having good habits. Anonymous 健康的身体是良好生活习惯的结果。 无名氏 Happiness lies, first of all, in health. G.W. Curis, American writer 幸福首先在于健康。
美国作家寇第斯。G.W. Health is better than wealth. John Ray, American naturalist 健康胜过财富。
美国博物学家雷伊,J. Health is certainly more valuable than money, because it is by health that money is procured. Samuel Johnson. British writer, critic 健康当然比金钱更为重要,因为我们赖以获得金钱的就是健康。 英国作家、批评家约翰.S. If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the soldiers, nothing is safe. Robert Salisbury, British statesman 要是相信医生的话,什么也不卫生;要是相信士兵的话,什么也不安全。
英国政治家索尔兹伯里。R. Laugh, and the world laughs with you;snore and you sleep alone. Anthony Burgess, British novelist 笑,全世界都跟你笑;打鼾,只有你自己独自睡觉。
英国小说家伯吉斯.A. Mischief comes by the pound and goes away by the ounce. Anonymous 病来如山倒,病去如抽丝。 无名氏 No animal ever invented anything so bad as drunkness----- or so good as drink. Gibert Keith Chesteerton, British writer 没有动物发明过的像喝醉这样糟糕的事——也没有发明过像饮酒这样美好的享受。
英国作家切斯特顿.G.K. None so old that he hopes not for a year of life. John Ray, American naturalist 寿星也不会嫌寿长。 美国博物学家雷伊.J. One cannot help being old, but one can resist being aged. H.L.Samusel.British philosopher and writer 一个人无法不变老。
但是他可以抵制衰朽。 英国哲学家、作家塞缪尔。
H.L. Physicians of all men are most happy; most good success so ever they have, the world proclaimth, and what faults they commit, the earth coverth. Francis Quarles, British poet 世界上最幸福的人莫过于医生,他们的丰功伟绩为世人称颂,而他们的过失则被黄土淹没了。 英国诗人夸尔斯.F. Sickness is felt, but health not at all. Thomas Fuller.British statesman 疾病能感觉到,健康却根本感觉不到。
英国政治家富勒.T. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears. Benjamin Franklin, American president 懒惰像生锈一样, 比操劳更能消耗身体。 美国总统富兰克林。
B. The cure for anything is salt water ------sweat, tears, or the sea. Isak Dinesen, Danish writer 咸水——汗水、泪水、或者海水是治疗一切的良药 丹麦作家丁尼生。I The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature. John Ruskin, British writer and critic 爱美是健康人天性的重要组成部分。
英国作家、批评家罗斯金.J. There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure. Bernard Baruch, American economist 没有什么不治之症,只有人类尚未发现其疗法之症 美国经济学家巴鲁克.B. There is a great difference between exposure of the mind and that of the body. William Hazlitt, British critic and essayist 表露思想与展露身体之间存在极大的不同。 英国批评家、散文家哈兹里特 .W. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man. Henry Bollingbroke, British statesman 没有健康就没有乐趣。
英国政治家博林布鲁克。H. A light heart lives long .( William Shakespeare , British 。
8.文明礼貌 名言英文
We are able to learn a lot from others if we get along well with them.如果我们能够与人友好相处,我们就能够从他们身上学到很多东西。
Getting on well with other is a kind of good charecter.与人友好相处是一种美好的品质。Getting on well with others brings us peace, happiness and love.与人友好相处给我们带来和平,幸福和爱。
Getting on well with other is just like sunshine and it can make the life worth tasting. 与人友好相处就像阳光, 它使得生活值得回味。In my like, there are many things. Most of them are forgotten. But now,I want to tell you a thing that I won'forget forever.在我的生命中发生了许多事情,大多数都被遗忘了。
但是现在,我想告诉你一件我永远不会忘记的事情。Helping others is a happy experience. Doing something for the hometown is also exciting. I have an experience of sweeping the snow.帮助他人是一个令人感到很高兴的经历。
为家乡做事也会令你感到兴奋,我就曾有一次这样的扫雪经历。Great hopes make great man. 伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.希望是顿美好的早餐,但却是顿糟糕的晚餐。My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.并不是我的所有愿望都能实现,但是我依然拥有希望。
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.抱最好的希望,做最坏的打算。The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating.未来不是注定的,而是由我们创造的。
If you can imagine it, you can get it. If you can dream it, you can become it.如果你能想到它,你就能得到它。如果你能梦到它,你就能成为它。
Ideals are like the stars we could never reach in the sky, but like most sailors, we can find our directions by them.理想就像天上的星星,虽然高不可攀,却可以指引我们前进的方向。Life is happier if it is full of pretty people.生命是非常美好的,如果生活中充满了非常有趣的人的话。
Life is just a field of newly fallen snow, and where you choose to walk every step will show.人生就像刚刚下过雪的一片田野,你从哪里选择走路,你的每一个脚印都会显现出来。Optimist, a man who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery.一个乐观的人,即使被狮子逼上了树梢,他也能欣赏美的风景。
Nothing comes between you and success.成功和你之间没有距离。There is only one good, that is knowledge, there is only one evil, that is ignorance.世界上只有一种善,那就是知识,世界上只有一种恶,那就是无知。
No road is long with good company.有良好相伴,路途虽远并不遥远。Please give my regards to your parents.请把我的问候带给你的父母。
100个经典句型提高英语战力1000(No.67)
67. It is certain that if there are fewer people driving, there will be less air pollution.
可以肯定,如果开车的人少一些,空气污染就一定会减少。
经典句型解析67:certain与 sure各种句型用法完美解析
1、两者都可用作表语,表示“一定”或“确信”,一般可互换。用法上注意以下几点:
(1) 后接不定式时,表示说话人的看法,意为“一定会”、“肯定会”、“一定要”。如:
He’s certain [sure] to win. 他一定会成功。
He’s certain [sure] to come. 他肯定会来。
They are sure to win this basketball match.
他们肯定能打赢这场篮球赛。《外研社英语同义词辨析词典》
She's sure to be picked for the team.
她肯定会入选该队。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
She is sure to come.
她一准来。
Be sure to wear the correct footwear to prevent injuries to your feet.
一定要穿合适的鞋,以免脚受伤。
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Before leaving the city, be sure to make time for a shopping trip
离开城市之前,一定要留出时间去买些东西。
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Be sure to select firm, unblemished fruit.
一定要选坚实、无疤痕的果子。
If you make a threat be sure to carry it out if he errs again.
如果你作出威胁,在他再犯错时,一定要说到做到。
Be sure to make copies of all the papers.
一定要把所有文件都复印好副本。《外研社英语同义词辨析词典》
Be sure to make this point clear to everyone.
务使大家明了这一点。
Be sure to do the sowing in good time.
确保适时播种。
Be sure to write and give me all the news.
务必写信告诉我所有的消息。
Be sure to make him believe it.
务使他相信此事。
When two tigers fight, one is sure to lose.
两虎相争,必有一伤。
It seems like a good idea on the surface but there are sure to be problems.
这主意乍一看不错,但肯定存在问题。
Be sure to give your family my regards.
务必代我向你的家人问好。
It's sure to rain.
一准会下雨。
This is sure to be an item on the agenda next week
这一定会成为下星期议事日程上的一项议题。
Be sure to store them carefully as they bruise easily.
小心存放,因为它们很容易被碰伤。
Be sure to read about how mozzarella is made, on page 65
务必看看莫泽雷勒干酪是怎么制成的,在第65页。
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This year's harvest is sure to be good.
今年的收成错不了。
As things stand at present, he seems certain to win.
据目前情况看,他似乎胜券在握。
Short of a miracle, we're certain to lose.
除非发生奇迹,否则我们输定了。
They are certain to agree.
他们肯定会同意。
Be certain to eat slowly and chew your food extremely well
一定要慢慢吃,要细细咀嚼。
If they followed the road, they would be certain to reach a village
如果他们沿着这条路走,就一定会到达一个村庄。
Mr King seems certain to be pressed for further details
看来人们一定会竭力要求金先生提供进一步的细节。
They say he's certain to get a nomination for best supporting actor
他们说他肯定能获得最佳男配角奖的提名。
The United States is certain to reject the proposal as a non-starter
美国肯定会以无成功希望为由拒绝这项提案。
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I'm bound to say that it seems to me this is certain to lead to violence.
我不得不说,在我看来这肯定会引发暴力事件。
The President and his supporters are almost certain to read this vote as a mandate for continued economic reform
总统及其支持者几乎肯定地认为这次投票是对继续进行经济改革的授权。
In a large city you're almost certain to find a physician with whom you are compatible and feel comfortable.
在大城市,几乎肯定能找到一个和你意气相投、让你觉得舒心的心灵抚慰者。
She felt sure the letter had some hidden meaning.
她确信那封信中有言外之意。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
His opinion is certain to carry weight.
他的意见一定会受到重视。
(2) 后接“of+名词(或动名词)”或后接 that /whether 从句等,表示句子主语自己经过思考所得的结论、信念、观点等,意为“确信”、“自信”、“肯定”、“确定”。如:
He is certain [sure] of success. 他确信会成功。
He is certain [sure] of winning. / He is sure [certain] that he will win. 他自信会赢。
I’m not certain [sure] (whether) I’ll be able to come. 我不敢肯定是否能来。
I was sure she knew the answer but for some reason she hung back.
我敢保证她知道答案,但不知为什么她不敢说出来。
He was sure that the man was innocent of any crime
他确信那个男人没有犯任何罪。
He'd a good memory for faces, and he was sure he hadn't seen her before
他对别人的长相过目不忘,他确信自己以前没有见过她。
From the cheering of the crowd, I was sure we had succeeded.
从人群的欢呼声中,我确信我们成功了。
Putting what I saw together, I was sure she was blind.
综合我所看到的情况,我肯定她是盲人。
He was sure to cure her eyes, but she must pay him a large amount of money.
他肯定能治好她的眼睛,但她必须付给他一大笔钱。
I was certain that love was quite enough to conquer our differences
我相信爱足以克服我们的种种差异。
He was certain Sid would be eaten alive by the hardened criminals in the jail.
他确信锡德在监狱中肯定会被那些怙恶不悛的罪犯们扒掉一层皮。
I was certain I was on the brink of poverty, going to the poorhouse.
我确信自己已处在贫困的边缘,马上就要进济贫院了。
He philosophized, he admitted, not because he was certain of establishing the truth, but because it gave him pleasure.
他承认自己高谈阔论不是因为他确定找到了真理,而是因为那给了他很多乐趣。
But the likelihood is that people would be willing to pay if they were certain that their money was going to a good cause
但如果人们确切知道自己的钱会用于做善事,他们就可能更愿意掏腰包。
注:当be sure [certain]为肯定式或疑问式时,后接that从句;当be sure [certain]为否定式时,一般后接whether [if]从句。如:
I'm not sure [certain] whether he still works there. 我不能肯定他是否还在那里工作。
I wasn't sure [certain] whether he would agree. 我不太肯定他是否会同意。
He wasn't sure [certain] whether he would be able to get back in time. 他不能肯定他是否能准时回来。
I'm not sure I'll ever trust people again
我不确定自己是否还会再相信任何人。
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I'm not sure she believes me. She probably just thinks I've gone off the deep end.
我不确定她是不是相信我。她可能只是觉得我神志不清了。
I'm not sure whether I should tell you this.
我拿不准该不该把这事告诉你。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
Ask me if you're not sure how to do it.
你要是拿不准怎么干,就问我。
I'm not sure if Friday's trip is a go.
我说不准星期五是否能成行。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
He was not sure whether he wished her to stay or go.
他说不准他到底是希望她留下还是离开。
Put a query against Jack's name ─ I'm not sure if he's coming.
在杰克的名字旁边打个问号——他来不来我不清楚。
'I'm not sure I can make it tomorrow,' he said edgily.
“我不敢肯定明天能成功。”他紧张不安地说。
But legal experts are not sure if such a charge can stick.
但法律专家们不能肯定这一指控是否成立。
I am not sure that this is sound democratic practice
我不能肯定这是正确的民主行为。
Confidentially, I am not sure that it wasn't above their heads.
私底下说,我不敢肯定他们明白了。
I am not sure whether I was knocked over by the blast or whether I just fell
我拿不准自己是被爆炸的气浪掀翻的还是恰巧跌了一跤。
I'm not sure if the argument holds up, but it's stimulating.
我不能肯定该论点是否经得起检验,但它很有新意。
以上9例摘自《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
它们后也可接其他从句。如:
I'm not sure [certain] where she lives. 我不能肯定她住在哪里。
I'm not certain [sure] who wrote it. 我不太清楚这是谁写的。
She's not certain/ positive when the movie will begin.
她不确定电影何时开始。
I'm not certain who was there.
我无法确定谁当时在场。
I'm not certain when we start off.
我拿不准我们何时动身。
试比较:
He is sure to pass the exam.他肯定能通过考试。(表示说话者的观点)
He is sure of passing the exam. 他确信自己能通过考试。(表示主语自己的观点,说话的人只是转述这个句话,没有参与思考形成观点)
He is sure that he will pass the exam.他确信自己能通过考试。(表示主语自己的观点,说话的人只是转述这个句话,没有参与思考形成观点)
certain这个用法也是一样:
John is certain to be invited.约翰一定会被邀请。
John is certain of being invited.约翰确信能被邀请。
John is certain that he will be invited. 约翰确信能被邀请。
2、只能用 certain 而不能用 sure 的情形:
(1) 当句中用了形式主语或形式宾语 it 时:
It is certain/ positive that every effect must have a cause.
毋庸置疑,有果必有因。
It’s certain that he’ll come tomorrow. 他明天肯定会来。
I thought it certain that he would be late. 我肯定他会迟到。
It is certain that they will agree/They are certain to agree.
他们肯定会同意。
(2) 当表示“某一”、“某些”等时:
A certain person told me about it.
有人告诉了我这件事。
It was a certain Dr Davis who performed the operation.
是一位叫戴维斯的医生做的手术。
A certain Mr Green wants to see you. 有个叫格林先生的人想见你。
The work must be completed within a certain time limit.
这项工作必须在一定期限内完成。
Many animals breed only at certain times of the year.
很多动物只在一年的某个时候交配繁殖。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
感觉译文有点问题,小编译为:
很多动物只在一年的某些时刻交配繁殖。
There may be certain times of day when smokers crave their cigarette
吸烟者可能会在一天中的某些时刻特别想吸烟。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
For certain personal reasons I shall not be able to attend.
由于某种个人原因,我将不能出席。
Certain people might disagree with this.
某些人对这事可能不会赞同。
Society is knit together by certain commonly held beliefs.
社会是靠某些共同的信念来维系的。
Children from certain backgrounds tend to be stereotyped by their teachers.
教师往往模式化地根据学生的某些背景把他们归为某一类学生。
Certain plants are good to eat but others are not. 有些植物好吃, 而其它一些则不好吃。
The leaves of certain trees are poisonous to cattle.
某些树的叶子会毒害牲畜。
They are demanding certain guarantees before they sign the treaty.
他们要求得到某些保证后才签署条约。
Some students are exempt from certain exams.
有的学生可免除某些考试。
Certain kinds of property are transferred automatically at death.
死亡时某些财产会自动转让。
Officials of all member states receive certain privileges and immunities.
各成员国的官员均享有某些特权和豁免权。
3、在 Be sure (not) to do sth.(一定要或不要做某事) 结构中通常不用 certain (偶尔也用 certain)。如:
Be sure not to forget it. 千万别忘记啦。
Be sure to turn off the light when you go to bed. 上床睡觉时一定要关灯。
Be certain to eat slowly and chew your food extremely well
一定要慢慢吃,要细细咀嚼。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
4、用于 for certain /for sure, 意为“肯定地”、“确切地”等,两者可互换。如:
I can’t say for certain [sure] when he will come. 我不敢肯定地说他什么时候来。
No one knows for sure [certain] what happened to her. 没有人确切地知道她出了什么事。
5、用于 make certain / make sure,意为“弄清楚”、“弄得有把握”,“以确定,以确保”、“让,使、要求”两者可互换。如:
They made certain [sure] (that) they weren’t late. 他们有把握不迟到。
I think there's a bus at 8 but you'd better call to make certain.
好像8点有一班公共汽车,不过你最好打电话弄清楚。
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I think there’s a train at 10:40, but you’d better make certain [sure] (of it). 我想10:40是有趟火车,但你最好去核实一下。
She flicked her eyes up to make certain I was suitably impressed
她抬眼瞟了瞟,以确定我不出所料地被打动了。
You'll have to leave soon to make certain of getting there on time.
你得快点出发,好确保准时到达那里。
Firstly, they must make certain that their pension needs are adequately catered for
首先,他们得确保他们能获得足够的养老金。
I made sure I was very clean and looking my best.
我把自己收拾得十分整洁,美丽动人。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
I made sure the account stayed in credit
我确保账户里有余额。
They made sure that he died a horrible death
他们让他死得很惨。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
I made sure I sounded calm but my mind was racing
我确保自己听上去很镇定,但脑筋却飞快地转着。
Joseph made sure that he was never palmed off with inferior stuff.
约瑟夫确保自己从不会被骗买一些次等原料。
The far-reaching pact has also made sure the Cold War is consigned to history with a joint peace declaration.
随着和平联合声明的发表,这个意义深远的条约也确保冷战成为了历史。
He made sure I made my bed and did my homework .
他要求我整理床铺、做作业。
高考真题- 2017 天津
So he made sure the teens had a pleasant experience at the restaurant.
所以他确保孩子们在餐厅有一个愉快的体验。
中考真题- 2018 河南
The son made sure the fruits were not obviously bad, and the daughter handed them to her mom.
儿子确保水果没有明显的变质,女儿把它们交给了妈妈。
中考真题- 2018 北京
We make sure our clients get the best that money can buy.
我们确保客户买到最好的产品。
Please make sure all mobile phones are switched off during the performance.
请确保演出时关上所有手机。
Make sure you get a good look at their faces.
你一定要仔细看清他们的面孔。
Make sure that sign's the right way up.
一定不要把这招牌挂颠倒了。
Make sure you park your car clear of the entrance.
切莫把车停在入口处。
Make sure you insure your camera against loss or damage.
一定要给你的照相机投保,以防丢失或损坏。
She shook it to make sure there was nothing inside.
她把它晃了晃,以确定里面没有东西。
Make sure you swot up on the company before the interview.
面试前一定要用心掌握公司的情况。
Make sure that your weight is evenly distributed.
注意让你的重量分布均匀。
Make sure you read the contract before parting with any money.
一定要注意先看清合约再交钱。
Make sure you cut the bread nice and thick.
你一定要把面包片切得厚厚的。
Check your car before you drive to make sure that your lights are working.
开车前要检查一下,灯一定都要亮。
Make sure the wires don't touch.
一定不要让金属线搭在一起。
Make sure the letter is properly addressed.
一定要正确书写信上的地址。
Make sure they don't overcharge you for the drinks.
注意别让他们多收饮料费。
Make sure he doesn't try to palm you off with faulty goods.
当心别上当让他把残次品卖给你。
Make sure your claims for expenses are submitted by the end of the month.
你的费用一定要在月底以前办理报销。
Make sure you defrost the chicken completely before cooking.
一定让冻鸡化透后再烹调。
Make sure the lid is on.
要注意盖上盖子。
Make sure that the rope is stretched tight.
务必要把绳子拉紧。