Dead certain Meaning in English
expression
释义
To be absolutely sure about something, with no doubt at all.
用法与细微差别
Informal and emphatic; used to stress absolute confidence, often before predictions or statements. Common collocations: 'be dead certain', 'I'm dead certain that...'. 'Dead' adds intensity, making it stronger than just 'certain'.
Spanish: completamente seguro - absolutamente convencidoPortuguese (BR): absolutamente certo - completamente seguroPortuguese (PT): completamente certo - absolutamente seguroChinese (Simplified): 百分之百确定 - 完全肯定Chinese (Traditional): 百分之百確定 - 完全肯定Hindi: पूरी तरह से निश्चित - बिलकुल आश्वस्तArabic: متأكد تمامًا - واثق تمامًاBengali: পুরোপুরি নিশ্চিত - শতভাগ নিশ্চিতRussian: абсолютно уверен - совершенно уверенJapanese: 絶対に確信している - 完全に確信しているVietnamese: chắc chắn tuyệt đối - hoàn toàn chắc chắnKorean: 완전히 확신하는 - 백퍼센트 확신하는Turkish: tamamen emin - yüzde yüz eminUrdu: بالکل پُر یقین - قطعی طور پر یقینIndonesian: yakin sekali - benar-benar yakin
例句
I'm dead certain he's telling the truth.
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She was dead certain about the answer.
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We are dead certain we locked the door.
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He's dead certain this is going to work, but I still have my doubts.
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If you're not dead certain, you shouldn't make that promise.
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I'm dead certain I've seen her somewhere before, I just can't remember where.
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