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 certainty ['sә:tәnti]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 确定, 确实的事情

[法] 确定, 肯定, 必然的事


  1. I can't say with any certainty where I shall be next week.
    我说不准下星期在什么地方。
  2. We have no certainty of success.
    我们没有成功的把握。
  3. That horse is a certainty.
    那匹马赢定了。


certainty
[ noun ]
  1. the state of being certain

    2. <noun.cognition>
    his certainty reassured the others
  2. something that is certain

    3. <noun.attribute>
    his victory is a certainty


Certainty \Cer"tain*ty\, n.; pl. {Certainties}. [OF.
certainet['e].]
1. The quality, state, or condition, of being certain.

The certainty of punishment is the truest security
against crimes. --Fisher Ames.

2. A fact or truth unquestionable established.

Certainties are uninteresting and sating. --Landor.

3. (Law) Clearness; freedom from ambiguity; lucidity.

{Of a certainty}, certainly.

  1. This (confirmation) is a certainty," said Gramm.
  2. For a number of reasons, including my certainty that no one in Washington wants to participate in the murder of economic stability, I think such a deal will be cut.
  3. While the past is a guide, nobody can say with certainty what the 1990s will mean for investors.
  4. Both sides will negotiate knowing that an agreement will be final, he notes; the certainty should encourage them to put all their cards on the table earlier.
  5. 'It is extraordinarily important that we reach out and share our con- viction about what we know to be a certainty, which is that we run a safe airline,' Weintraub says.
  6. He said there was no certainty that military advisers, if sent, would be able to stay clear of hostilities.
  7. As a practical matter, however, the exact timing of his signature - which was a certainty - was not significant as long as it occurred within a day or so.
  8. Although the Danish government had indicated that it would like to hold another referendum in May 1993, that was by no means a certainty. 'If everybody waits until everybody else has ratified the treaty, it will never be done.
  9. A West German newspaper quoted a leading member of the traditionalist movement Tuesday as expressing certainty more talks will be held with the Vatican after the consecrations.
  10. He does not, however, long for the certainty of spiritual absolutes which Karol Wojtyla delivers.
  11. A runoff is considered a virtual certainty.
  12. Such X-rays often are used to identify a victim with a high degree of certainty.
  13. Coleman called a news conference today to announce that he would ask for a recount if the official tally shows the candidates separated by less than one half of one percent of the votes _ a certainty based on the unofficial figures.
  14. Fixed rates offer the attraction of certainty, but investors may feel foolish if interest rates then fall. Most lenders now offer reduced rates to customers with large mortgages, and also to first-time buyers.
  15. In return, environmentalists would give industry far more certainty that it can log and manage nonwilderness areas without frivolous lawsuits.
  16. It's almost a certainty that it will." Clark quotes from a royal proclamation of 1763 that guarantees the right of Indians to self-government.
  17. It's hard to say with certainty, because the highway system in this country is so recent that natural selection has not yet had time to operate and decisively favor animals shrewd enough to prefer offroad habitats.
  18. If borrowers feel this is extremely likely, then they should convert and pay the extra cost for the certainty of a steady rate, Mr. Jacobe says.
  19. But that's not a certainty.
  20. Schubert could not run his gallery solely on the certainty that one day Anya Gallaccio, a 30-year-old graduate from that hot-house of conceptual art, Goldsmith's College, south London, will be recognised as an original and significant artist.
  21. With no meaningful diplomatic efforts under way to find another course of action, and no certainty that sanctions alone will do the trick, the odds remain high that, eventually, the current crisis will turn to war.
  22. "It will make detection of abuses a certainty," said Merc spokesman Andrew Yemma.
  23. He said it is too soon to say with certainty what the cost of restoring First RepublicBank to health will be.
  24. Yet there can be no certainty that two more months of politicking, plus a giveaway budget, will further improve the Conservatives' standing.
  25. A nuclear physicist by training, he exudes the self-confidence and certainty of the great 19th-century educational reformers, rather than the diffidence and guilt that are more fashionable among late 20th century scientists.
  26. Both the $350 million Kidder Peabody issue and the $400 million Freddie Mac deal included sizable classes designed to give investors much of the cash-flow certainty of corporate bonds.
  27. The stability, the certainty, the security which the law provides is absolutely key.' Mr Patten's plans for Hong Kong have been described by local commentators as 'bold' and 'forthright'.
  28. Backers of the new World Bank role hope that the conservative, financially solid bank can lend certainty and credibility to the conversion process, and thus encourage debtor nations to turn to the new approaches.
  29. 'The current size of the output gap cannot be estimated with any certainty,' it says, 'but there is almost certainly still a sizeable gap.
  30. Chicago traders may be guilty of something, but the one certainty is that RICO is a lousy way to discover what.
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