definitely

英 [ˈdef.ɪ.nət.li]      美 [ˈdef.ən.ət.li]
  • adv. 清楚地,当然;明确地,肯定地
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将“definitely”分解为“defi-(否定前缀)+ nitely(词汇后缀,类似于“notably”的“ably”)。想象“definitely”是一种绝对的“确定无疑”,就像在说“完全没有问题”(not + any + doubts),强调绝对的确定性。这种方法通过结合词根和词缀的含义来加强记忆。

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definitely (adv.)
1580s, from definite + -ly (2). As a colloquial emphatic word, attested by 1931.
1. We definitely wanted to salvage some pride for British tennis.
我们当然想为英国网球挽回一些尊严。
2. His opponents believe he is definitely on the run.
对手认为他必败无疑。
3. Acting is definitely a young person's profession in many ways.
从许多方面来说,表演无疑是吃青春饭的行当。
4. He was definitely a bit of an odd bod.
他这人确实有点怪。
5. She seemed nervous or tense, and she was definitely short with me.
她似乎很焦虑,抑或是很紧张,对我明显很不客气。