當我們很確信一件事情的時候,通常會用 "sure" 或是 "certain" 來表達,今天我們再補充一個更加正式的關于“確信”的英文表達。
Word of Today:
safe the in the knowledge that
確信,料定
Definition:
Confident because you know sth. is true or will happen.
Examples:
1. You can let your kids play here, safe in the knowledge that they won't get sunburn.
你可以放心讓孩子們在這兒玩,他們肯定不會曬黑。
《柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典》
2. They continued their campaign, secure in the knowledge that the police were powerless to stop them.
他們繼續(xù)他們的活動,因為知道警察無力阻止他們。
摘自macmillandictionary
3. She went out safe in the knowledge that she looked fabulous.
她確信自己打扮得無可挑剔后才出門。
摘自Oxforddictionaries
4. You can open the spin dryer door safe in the knowledge that the drum has stopped rotating.
在確定滾筒停止轉動后,你才可以打開烘干機的門。
摘自wiktionary
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