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make sure的读音 : 🔊

"make sure" 是英语中高频使用的动词短语,核心含义为“确保、核实、查明”,用于表达主动采取行动以保证某事属实或按预期发生。其读音为英 [meɪk ʃʊə(r)]、美 [meɪk ʃʊr],在日常交流和书面语中均广泛适用。

核心释义与用法

确保某事发生
强调通过行动保证目标实现,后接从句、介词短语或不定式。

接从句:Make sure that you drink plenty of fluids.(确保饮用大量流质。)

接介词短语:You must make sure of the time and place.(你必须把时间和地点弄清楚。)

接不定式:Please make sure to lock all the windows.(离开前务必锁好所有窗户。)

核实或查明真相
表示通过检查确认信息准确性,常见搭配为 make sure of sth

I'll phone Mary to make sure of the dinner time.(我会打电话给玛丽确认晚餐时间。)

I took one last look at my list to make sure.(我最后看了一眼清单进行确认。)

常见搭配与结构

make sure that + 从句:从句中常用一般现在时表将来,如 Make sure that the plug is wired up correctly.(插头一定要接对。)

make sure of sth:后接名词或动名词,如 make sure of the facts(确查事实)。

祈使句用法:直接以原形开头,如 Make sure you get a good look at their faces.(务必仔细看清他们的面孔。)

易混淆词辨析

 

短语 含义差异 例句
make sure 强调主动行动确保结果 Make sure the letter is addressed.
be sure 侧重个人主观确信(后接of/that) I'm sure of his honesty.
ensure 正式用语,直接接宾语(无that从句) Ensure adequate ventilation.

 

注意事项

不可作主语:作为动词短语,"make sure" 需用于祈使句或陈述句谓语,如 Making sure everything is ready reduces stress.(动名词形式作主语)。

口语简化:日常对话中常省略 "that",如 Make sure you lock the door.(省略that的从句)。

从核对旅行清单到确保工作质量,"make sure" 贯穿于生活场景的细节把控。它提醒我们:语言不仅是沟通工具,更是行动的精准导航。下次使用时,不妨思考:这个短语背后,是否藏着对结果的责任心?

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