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IELTS BNC: 4284 COCA: 5560

certainty

noun
 OPAL W
/ˈsɜːtnti/
/ˈsɜːrtnti/
(plural certainties)
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  1.  
    [uncountable] the state of being certain确信；确实；确定性
    • There is no certainty that the president's removal would end the civil war.总统下台是否会结束内战现在还很难说。
    • I can't say with any certainty where I'll be next week.我根本说不准我下周会在什么地方。
    Extra Examples
    • There seems to be a lack of certainty over what we should do.看来我们应该做什么还无法确定。
    • It's difficult to predict with any degree of certainty how much it will cost.要花多少钱很难作出任何确切的预测。
    Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • absolute
    • complete
    • near
    • …
    … of certainty
    • degree
    preposition
    • with certainty
    phrases
    • a lack of certainty
    • the one certainty
    • the only certainty
    • …
    See full entry
  2.  
    [countable] a thing that is certain确实的事；必然的事
    • political/moral certainties政治上／道德上确定无疑的事
    • Her return to the team now seems a certainty.她的归队现在似乎已成定局。
    see also racing certainty
    Extra Examples
    • It's a virtual certainty that essential foodstuffs will go up in price.几乎可以肯定基本食品的价格将会上涨。
    • The one certainty left in a changing world is death.在不断变化的世界中唯一不变的就是死亡。
    • As we start the new millennium the only certainty is change, and lots of it.当我们开始新的千年时，唯一确定的是变化，而且是很多变化。
    • The end of the Cold War marked the collapse of many old political certainties.冷战结束标志着许多旧的政治环境下必然发生的事从此消亡。
    Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • absolute
    • complete
    • near
    • …
    … of certainty
    • degree
    preposition
    • with certainty
    phrases
    • a lack of certainty
    • the one certainty
    • the only certainty
    • …
    See full entry
    3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French certainete, from certain, based on Latin certus ‘settled, sure’.
IELTS BNC: 4284 COCA: 5560
certainty

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF CERTAINTY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤absolute, complete絕對的／完全的確定▸➤near, reasonable, virtual幾乎可以確定◇It's a virtual certainty that essential foodstuffs will go up in price.幾乎可以肯定基本食品的價格將會上漲。➤moral絕對的把握... OF CERTAINTY➤degree確定程度◇It's difficult to predict with any degree of certainty how much it will cost.要花多少錢很難作出任何確切的預測。PREPOSITION➤with certainty確定地◇I couldn't say with absolute certainty that he's here.我沒有絕對的把握說他現在在這兒。PHRASES➤a lack of certainty沒有把握◇There seems to be a lack of certainty over what we should do.看來我們應該做什麼還無法確定。➤the one certainty, the only certainty唯一確定的事◇The one certainty left in a changing world is death.在不斷變化的世界中唯一不變的就是死亡。
IELTS BNC: 4284 COCA: 5560
certainty noun
⇨ certainty (moral certainties) ⇨ faith (say sth with certainty) certainty

noun

certainty ♦︎ inevitability ♦︎ necessity ♦︎ a foregone conclusion ♦︎ a sure thingThese are all words for sth that you believe will definitely happen. 这些词均表示据信必定发生之事。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a certainty / an inevitability about sth◆an absolute certainty / necessity◆the one / only certainty / necessity■ certainty [countable] an event that will definitely happen; a fact or situation that is not doubted by anybody 必然的事；确实的事（或情况）◆Her return to the team now seems a certainty.她的归队现在似乎已经确定了。◆The end of the Cold War marked the collapse of many old political certainties.冷战结束标志着许多旧的政治环境下必然发生的事从此消亡。OPP uncertainty ⇨ doubt noun 2 ■ inevitability ɪnˌevɪtəˈbɪləti [uncountable, countable, usually singular] the fact that sth will definitely happen and cannot be avoided or prevented, especially sth bad or unpleasant; an event that will definitely happen （尤指坏事的）不可避免；必然发生的事◆We must all, sooner or later, confront the inevitability of death.或早或晚，我们都必须面对必然到来的死亡。◆World war has ceased to be an inevitability.世界大战再不是无可避免的了。  see also inevitable ⇨ inevitable ■ necessity nəˈsesəti [countable, usually singular] a situation that must happen and that cannot be avoided, especially in order to do or achieve sth else 必然的状况，不可避免的情况（尤指为了做或实现另一事情）◆Living in London he felt, was an unfortunate necessity.他觉得在伦敦生活是迫于无奈。■ a ˌforegone conˈclusion

idiom

a result that is certain to happen 预料中的必然结局◆The outcome of the vote is a foregone conclusion.选举结果一如所料。■ a ˌsure ˈthing

idiom

 (especially NAmE, rather informal, especially business 尤用于商业) something that is certain to happen 必定发生的事情◆An increase in crude oil prices now looks like a sure thing.现在看来，原油价格一定会上涨。
IELTS BNC: 4284 COCA: 5560
certainty
Something that is certain or likely to happen: certainty, suspect, inevitability...
Certainty and being certain: certainty, assurance, guarantee...

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