单词 | sure thing |
释义 | sure thing (once / 5175 pages) n WORD FAMILY sure thing: sure things USAGE EXAMPLESBut a listing on mainland exchanges is no sure thing. Wall Street Journal(Jan 03, 2017) The Scottish poet Robert Burns once wrote “there is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.” New York Times(Dec 27, 2016) “His appointment is anything but a sure thing both because of his ties to Russia and his ties to climate denialism,” Brune said. The Guardian(Dec 15, 2016) n something that is certain Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper certainty, foregone conclusion precariousness, uncertainness, uncertainty being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance cert an absolute certainty ineluctability, unavoidabilitythe quality of being impossible to avoid or evade inevitability, inevitablenessthe quality of being unavoidable suretysomething clearly established indisputability, indubitability, unquestionability, unquestionablenessthe quality of being beyond question or dispute or doubt moral certaintycertainty based on an inner conviction predictabilitythe quality of being predictable slam dunksomething that is a sure to occur; a foregone conclusion definiteness, determinatenessthe quality of being predictable with great confidence incontrovertibility, incontrovertibleness, positiveness, positivitythe quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about demonstrability, provabilitycapability of being demonstrated or logically proved givennessthe quality of being granted as a supposition; of being acknowledged or assumed quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
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