certainty
US /ˈsɝː.tən.ti/
UK /ˈsɝː.tən.ti/
1.
确定性, 确信
firm conviction that something is the case
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He spoke with absolute certainty about his plans.
他对自己计划的确定性毫不怀疑。
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There is no certainty of success in this venture.
这项事业没有成功的确定性。
2.
必然, 确定的事
a fact that is definitely true or an event that is definitely going to happen
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Death is the only certainty in life.
死亡是生活中唯一的必然。
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It's a certainty that they will win the championship.
他们赢得冠军是必然的。