词汇 | certitude |
释义 | certitude noun[ U ] formaluk /ˈsɜː.tɪ.tʃuːd/ us /ˈsɝː.t̬ə.tuːd/ the state of being certain or confident: 确定;确信 It is impossible to predict the outcome of the negotiations with any degree of certitude.谈判结果完全无法预测。 Certainty (as) clear as dayidiom (as) sure as eggs is eggsidiom and that's flat!idiom assure someone of something assured deffo definite definitely definitive definitive answer ironclad irrefutable irrefutably make no mistake (about it)idiom mistake unreserved unreservedly watertight would you can bet your lifeidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Confidence & self-assurance Examples of certitudecertitude Truth is a more or less permanent state of complete rational satisfaction created in our minds by the concordance of reality with certitude. What he does do is to provide some pathways between the high ground of technical certitude and the swamp of the individual case. And the eternity condition narrows the range of certitude to ' 'necessary intelligibles,' ' which it seems unlikely that one could know merely accidentally. The uncertainties and anxieties that accompany this fast pace of change leaves them hankering after the imagined certitudes and securities of a more 'stable' past. The book undermined the certitudes of the philosophy of science. This is true knowledge and seeing with certitude. The rubidium-strontium method applied to sediments: certitudes and uncertainties. And it is that direct relation to the object of one's belief that must be present to guarantee certitude. And it is clear that we only reach certitude concerning the mode of their occurrence from syllogisms composed from the like of these premises. But if we require certitude, the problems lie elsewhere, as we have seen. By invoking the certitudes and simplicities of an idealized past, religion bolsters the individual's capacity to face up to the uncertainties of fast-paced city life. The attempt to represent ballet in effect separates the writer from his camp certitudes. As yet, merely possible or contingent existents, propositions, and states of a#airs have not been ruled out as candidates for certitude. It is a perennial feature of wisdom in this and other traditions that it eschews dogmatism or certitude. First, we concentrate on the most dangerous of all questions on which to aspire to certitude: namely, does it work? These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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