The idea "happiness", to be sure, will not sit still for easy definition.
可以肯定的是，“幸福”这个概念很难定义。
He ought, to be sure, to have read over his lesson again, but that, you know, he could not do.
他当然应该再复习一遍功课，但你知道，他做不到。
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，在夜间充电完全取代每周去加油站之前，电池还有很长的路要走。
To be sure, there is a process more immediately responsive to the people's will might have ousted Lincoln and Washington in their unpopular moments.
诚然，这一进程能更迅速地响应人民的意愿，就可能在林肯和华盛顿不得人心的时刻将他们赶下台。
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。
He is intelligent, to be sure, but he's also very lazy.
他固然聪明，但也很懒。
England must win this game to be sure of qualifying for the World Cup.
英格兰队必须拿下这场比赛才能确保获得世界杯的参赛资格。
To be sure, Pepper confirmed the user's order, which led to further inner speech.
为了确认，佩珀确认了用户的指令，而这让它有了更多的内心独白。
That will be a queer thing, to be sure!
真是一件怪事，一点不错！
To be sure, the future is not all rosy.
当然，未来并不都是美好的。
She had not known him long enough to be sure.
她认识他的时间还不够长，还不能肯定。
"Aye, to be sure," Dickon answered, getting up.
“嗯，当然。”狄肯站起来回答。
Was it long enough to be sure it was a big cat?
这个时间足够确定那是一种大型猫科动物吗？
"I used to be sure that I would be a singer," said Lily.
“我曾经确信我会成为一名歌手。”莉莉说。
I yelled back for him to be sure and listen to the tape.
我冲他喊了一声，让他确定一下，然后再听录音。
Give me your hand, for I want to be sure that you are still here.
把你的手给我，因为我想确定你真的还在这里。
To be sure, there is economic diversity within the elderly, and many older Americans are poor.
可以肯定的是，老年人内部存在着经济差异，许多美国老年人都很穷。
When you're planning the basic structure, do you like to go away to be sure that you're by yourself?
当你在计划基本结构的时候，你是否想要离开以确保你是一个人？
To be sure, robotics are not the only job killers out there, with outsourcing stealing far more gigs than automation.
可以肯定的是，机器人并不是唯一的工作杀手，外包偷走的工作比自动化多得多。
To be sure, some critics throughout the years have argued for Austen's affinities with one or more of the male Romantic poets.
可以肯定的是，多年来，一些评论家一直认为奥斯汀与一位或多位男性浪漫主义诗人有着密切的联系。
She was really hurt, but Kevin said he just wanted one last date to be sure that he was in love because he wanted to ask her to marry him.
她真的很伤心，但是凯文说他只是想最后一次约会来确定他是否真的爱她，因为他想让她和他结婚。
The February Revolution overthrew a regime, to be sure, but met with so little resistance that it failed to generate any real sense of historical drama.
可以肯定的是，二月革命推翻了一个政权，但几乎没有遇到什么阻力，因此没能产生任何真正意义上的历史戏剧。
It's hard to be sure, say those who study the matter, because many Japanese couples, when polled, describe their marriage as a love match even if it was arranged.
研究这一问题的人说，这很难确定，因为许多日本夫妇在接受调查时，称他们的婚姻是爱情的结合，即使是包办的婚姻。
To be sure, he performs an impressive variety of interesting compositions, but it is not necessary for me to visit Avery Fisher Hall, or anywhere else, to hear interesting orchestral music.
当然，他演奏了多种多样令人印象深刻的有趣的作品，但我并没有必要去艾弗里·费舍尔音乐厅或其他其它地方听一场有趣的交响乐演出。
We don't have time to be sure.
我们没时间确定，现在就要采取行动。
We have to be sure of that first.
我们得确信这是第一位的。
但是，他就是想肯定一下。
They're just the first, to be sure.
可以肯定的是，他们是第一家这么做的。
They're just the first, to be sure.
可以肯定的是，他们是第一家这么做的。
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