to be sure

To be sure, the battery still has a long way to go before the nightly recharge completely replaces the weekly trip to the gas station.

诚然，在毎晚充电完全替代每周前往加油站之前，电池还有很长一段路要走。

Parents make the rules. To be sure, many of the rules are no longer appropriate today.

规矩由父母立下。诚然，其中有许多放在今天已不再合适了。

Mr. Collins, to be sure, was neither sensible nor agreeable.

柯林斯先生固然既不通情达理,又不讨人喜爱.

" To be sure, " replied Orrin, gaily.

“ 当然好啦, "奥林高兴地回答.

Clock-watcher is an employee who demonstrates lack of interest in a job by watching the time closely to be sure to stop work as soon as the workday or shift is over.

Clock-watcher指对工作心不在焉，总是不停看时间的员工，下班点一到他们就会停下手里的工作。中文可以戏称为“看表族”。来看个例句：

She looked over her shoulder to be sure of her footing.

她扭头看了看后面以确认自已是否站稳了.

To be sure, his hand satchel.

手提包肯定行!

The US will need a three-to-one superiority in forces to be sure of a successful attack

美国需要在军力上具有3比1的优势才能确保进攻胜利。

Very pretty wrote, to be sure ; like print, I swear.

字写得很漂亮, 我发誓这简直像印出来的一样.

I'm sure I'll be able to amuse myself for a few hours.

我相信我能自娱自乐几个小时。

Did Clemenza tell you to be sure to drop the gun? "

克莱门扎是否已给你讲过一定要把枪丢掉? ”

Before asking questions about the course design, read the syllabus and learning management system information to be sure the answer isn't hiding in plain sight ．

在询问有关课程设计的问题之前,请阅读教学大纲和学习管理系统信息,以确保答案不会隐藏在显而易见的地方。

Employers want to be sure recruits understand business Europe-wide.

雇主们想确定这些新员工了解整个欧洲的业务。

He is clever, to be sure , but not very hard-working.

他聪明是聪明, 但是不怎麽勤奋.

England must win this game to be sure of qualifying.

英格兰队必须拿下这场比赛才能确保获得资格。

To be sure, it is no longer winter; neverthless, it is quite cold.

现在固然已不是冬天了, 可是天气还是相当冷.

He told me once again to be sure to put out the light before leaving.

他曾再三叮嘱我在离开时一定要先关灯。

It is impossible to be sure about the value of land.

土地的价值是无法确定的。

I marked the ground and then paced it out to be sure.

我在地面上作了标记，然后为了确保起见步测了一下。

To be sure, you must know better than that.

肯定，您会知道得比这更清楚的。

He likes to be sure of his bodily comforts.

他注重物质上的舒适.

One can count, there 111 kings ( not forgetting, to be sure, the Negro kings among them), 7000 geographers1, 900000 businessmen, 7500000 tipplers, 311000000 conceited2 men--that is to say, about 2000000000 grown-ups.

它上面有一百一十一个国王（当然，没有漏掉黑人国王），七千个地理学家，九十万个实业家，七百五十万个酒鬼，三亿一千一百万个爱虚荣的人，也就是说，大约有二十亿的大人。

It seems like a good idea on the surface but there are sure to be problems.

这主意乍一看不错，但肯定存在问题。

I'm sure he could be prevailed upon to give a talk.

我相信能说服他来做一次报告。

So it pays to be sure, because you want to get it right the first time ．

所以,确定是值得的,因为你想在第一次就把事情做好。

To be sure, he's rather young for such an important position.

诚然, 他担任这样重要的职务还嫌年轻一些.

He is intelligent, to be sure, but he's also very lazy.

他固然聪明，但也很懒。

I took a careful note of where I had left the bag, so as to be sure to find it on my return.

我注意记住我把提包放在什么地方, 这样我回去时就肯定能找到它.

He is young, to be sure, but very experienced.

他虽年轻, 但很有经验.

Do some research to be sure to find a good match.

做一些调查和研究工作，确保找到一家合适的公司。