surely
🇬🇧 UK/'ʃuәli/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kB1
Definitions
adv.
Certainly or without doubt; used to express confidence or mild surprise
的确;当然;肯定地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.slowly but surely稳扎稳打地;慢慢但坚定地
- 2.surely enough果然;不出所料
- 3.most surely最为确定地
- 4.[surely not]肯定不是吧
Example Sentences
- 1.
Surely you don't believe everything you read online?
- 2.
If we work together, we can surely find a solution to this problem.
- 3.
Slowly but surely, she built her reputation as a skilled architect.