| 释义 |
surefire Theme: CERTAINTY mod. certain; effective; fail-safe.I've got a surefire method for fixing cracks in drywall.Good, yes; surefire, no.This stuff is a surefire cure.
surefire ⇨ surefire; sure shot adjective certain to succeed or prevail US, 1901
surefireCertain to work, be effective, or have a particular outcome; foolproof. Always used before a noun. Coming in to work drunk is a surefire way to get yourself fired, Tom. We've developed a surefire method of teaching grammar to grade-schoolers in a way that they will not ignore or forget. surefire mod. certain; effective; fail-safe. (Alludes to a gun that will always fire.) I’ve got a surefire method for fixing cracks in drywall. |