sure·ly /ˈʃʊrli, ||ˈʃor-/
 (ad.)的確地,安全地


 Sure·ly adv.
 1. In a sure or certain manner; certainly; infallibly; undoubtedly; assuredly.
    In the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.   --Gen. ii. 17.
    He that created something out of nothing, surely can raise great things out of small.   --South.
 2. Without danger; firmly; steadly; securely.
    He that walketh uprightly walketh surely.   --Prov. x. 9.

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 surely
      adv : definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used
            informally for `surely'); "the results are surely
            encouraging"; "she certainly is a hard worker"; "it's
            going to be a good day for sure"; "they are coming, for
            certain"; "they thought he had been killed sure
            enough"; "he'll win sure as shooting"; "they sure smell
            good"; "sure he'll come" [syn: certainly, sure, {for
            sure, for certain, sure enough, sure as shooting]