英语词汇“cert”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

And I figured that it would be more than a racing cert that it was situated in another alleyway.
I knew my sons had been saying that of course Mum would cry - it was a dead cert!
It could also provide a dead cert for some future Gold Cup.
No, this was a dead cert.
Of course Carvill's Hill started off a dead cert, yet he limped home badly beaten.
One candidate, the outgoing Taoiseach and the then leader of Fine Gael, was a cert.
This combination of cert hit movie and attached hit record proved too much for Hollywood to ignore.

Longman Language Activatorcertain to win or succeed► be destined to

if someone is destined to do or become something, they will certainly do it or become it, especially something that will make them famous or admired: · She was convinced that her little boy was destined to become President.· Clara worked in a factory and sang in clubs at weekends - but even then you could tell that she was destined to become a star.

► be assured of

formal to be certain to get something good or to be successful: · After the success of its recent single, the band is now assured of a contract with a major record company.· Our clients are assured of comfortable accommodation and the attention of our trained staff.

► somebody/something is a dead cert

spoken informal use this to say that someone or something will definitely win or succeed: · I'm betting on Sceptre. He's a dead cert to win the Gold Cup.

► can't go wrong

spoken use this to say that something or someone will definitely be successful: · We've been through the plan a dozen times. It can't go wrong.· Just follow the instructions and you can't go wrong.

► it's in the bag

spoken informal use this to say that you will certainly get something you want, or something you want will certainly happen, because you have almost got it or it has almost happened already: · You're bound to get Bill's job when he leaves - it's in the bag.be in the bag: · If we win the next game, the championship's in the bag.

► it's a safe bet/it's a sure bet/it's a sure thing

use this to say that it is almost certain something will happen because of what you know of the situation: · I told my friends it was a sure thing, and they bet every last penny on that horse of yours.it's a safe bet/it's a sure bet/it's a sure thing (that): · If the President supports him it's a sure bet that he'll get a seat in Congress.· As it was the first concert of the season it was a safe bet all the critics would be there.

► foolproof

a foolproof plan or method is one that is certain to work and be successful: · A pasta book is a foolproof gift for anyone who cooks.foolproof method/system/plan etc: · The new speech recognition system is not absolutely foolproof, but it is a huge breakthrough.· The gang hit on a seemingly foolproof way of getting drugs into the country.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► dead

· It could also provide a dead cert for some future Gold Cup.· Of course Carvill's Hill started off a dead cert, yet he limped home badly beaten.· I knew my sons had been saying that of course Mum would cry - it was a dead cert!· No, this was a dead cert.

PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► be a (dead) cert

I knew my sons had been saying that of course Mum would cry - it was a dead cert!
No, this was a dead cert.
One candidate, the outgoing Taoiseach and the then leader of Fine Gael, was a cert.

单词	cert
释义	certcert /sɜːt $ sɜːrt/ noun Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS And I figured that it would be more than a racing cert that it was situated in another alleyway. I knew my sons had been saying that of course Mum would cry - it was a dead cert! It could also provide a dead cert for some future Gold Cup. No, this was a dead cert. Of course Carvill's Hill started off a dead cert, yet he limped home badly beaten. One candidate, the outgoing Taoiseach and the then leader of Fine Gael, was a cert. This combination of cert hit movie and attached hit record proved too much for Hollywood to ignore. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorcertain to win or succeed► be destined to if someone is destined to do or become something, they will certainly do it or become it, especially something that will make them famous or admired: · She was convinced that her little boy was destined to become President.· Clara worked in a factory and sang in clubs at weekends - but even then you could tell that she was destined to become a star. ► be assured of formal to be certain to get something good or to be successful: · After the success of its recent single, the band is now assured of a contract with a major record company.· Our clients are assured of comfortable accommodation and the attention of our trained staff. ► somebody/something is a dead cert spoken informal use this to say that someone or something will definitely win or succeed: · I'm betting on Sceptre. He's a dead cert to win the Gold Cup. ► can't go wrong spoken use this to say that something or someone will definitely be successful: · We've been through the plan a dozen times. It can't go wrong.· Just follow the instructions and you can't go wrong. ► it's in the bag spoken informal use this to say that you will certainly get something you want, or something you want will certainly happen, because you have almost got it or it has almost happened already: · You're bound to get Bill's job when he leaves - it's in the bag.be in the bag: · If we win the next game, the championship's in the bag. ► it's a safe bet/it's a sure bet/it's a sure thing use this to say that it is almost certain something will happen because of what you know of the situation: · I told my friends it was a sure thing, and they bet every last penny on that horse of yours.it's a safe bet/it's a sure bet/it's a sure thing (that): · If the President supports him it's a sure bet that he'll get a seat in Congress.· As it was the first concert of the season it was a safe bet all the critics would be there. ► foolproof a foolproof plan or method is one that is certain to work and be successful: · A pasta book is a foolproof gift for anyone who cooks.foolproof method/system/plan etc: · The new speech recognition system is not absolutely foolproof, but it is a huge breakthrough.· The gang hit on a seemingly foolproof way of getting drugs into the country. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► dead · It could also provide a dead cert for some future Gold Cup.· Of course Carvill's Hill started off a dead cert, yet he limped home badly beaten.· I knew my sons had been saying that of course Mum would cry - it was a dead cert!· No, this was a dead cert. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► be a (dead) cert I knew my sons had been saying that of course Mum would cry - it was a dead cert! No, this was a dead cert. One candidate, the outgoing Taoiseach and the then leader of Fine Gael, was a cert. be a (dead) cert British English informal to be certain to happen or to succeed: Put your money on Thorpe to win, he’s a dead cert.
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