certitude

英 [ˈsɜːtɪtjuːd]

美 [ˈsɜːrtɪtuːd]

n.  确信; 确定; 确实的事

复数：certitudes　

GRETEM8

BNC.34648 / COCA.22908

牛津词典

noun

• 确信；确定；确实的事
  a feeling of being certain; a thing about which you are certain
  1. ‘You will like Rome,’ he said, with absolute certitude.
     “你会喜欢罗马的。”他十分确定地说道。
  2. the collapse of moral certitudes
     道德信念的崩溃

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 同 certainty
  Certitudeis the same ascertainty.
  1. We have this definite certitude that Cicippio will be freed.
     我们非常肯定西西皮欧能够获释。

英英释义

noun

• total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant
  Synonym:cocksurenessoverconfidence

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