The other frogs kept saying that they were sure to die.

其他的青蛙一直在说，它们肯定会死。

People were borrowing, mortgaging their homes in many cases to obtain those bits of paper, because they were sure they found an easy way to make money.

在很多情况下，人们通过贷款、抵押他们的房子来购买郁金香本票，因为他们确信自己找到了一夜暴富的捷径。

At first nothing happened. Then we were sure that they were to be married.

起先没有动静，随后我们得到确讯，他们即将结婚。

But in the 1960s Americans were sure their system could deliver the goods.

但是在20世纪60年代，美国人确信他们的制度能够不负众望。

We couldn't find it, even though we were sure we were at the right street corner.

我们找不到它，虽然我们确定是站在正确的街角。

Certainly. And we also have test results that were sure youd be interested to see.

当然，同时我们也有测试结果，我们相信你们会有兴趣看的。

Certainly. And we also have test results that were sure youd be interested to read.

当然，同时我们也有测试结果，我们相信你们会有兴趣看的。

Letters addressed to those young men care of the university were sure to reach them.

给这些年轻人的信件地址由大学转交，这样能确保他们收到信。

Ten years old: In the olden days, when my dad grew up, things were sure different.

当我十岁的时候：在爸爸成长的旧日里，事情和现在完全不同。

I discovered that everything you were sure is right could be wrong in another place.

我发现每一样自信正确的事物放到另一环境下可能就变成错误。

It would take decades, the researchers all knew, but new therapies were sure to come.

研究者知道这可能要花上几十年，但是新的治疗方法肯定会出现。

We wanted that in the first place but were sure they'd attack us as favoring the rich.

首先，我们希望这样，但确定他们会攻击我们支持富人。

My Chinese colleagues were sure there were witnesses, but no one would report anything.

我的中国同事认为，当时肯定有目击者，但没人会站出来告诉我任何事情。

Therefore, we set all logging to none after we were sure that everything was working correctly.

因此，在确保所有内容都能正确工作之后，我们就将所有记录设置为none。

It was so secret, that most of the local people were sure the object was just a telephone station.

它是非常秘密的，以至于大部分当地人肯定这个场所就仅仅是一个电话站。

Two months ago financial markets were sure that the Fed, for all its hawkish talk, would soon cut rates.

两个月前，金融市场还曾确信美联储虽然措辞强硬，但不久便会减息。

They were sure that when the time came, we would do the right thing and bring spending and taxes into line.

他们确信，当债务到期时，我们会做正确的选择，增加税收以支付他们的本金和利息。

And when they were sure they had been born, they opened their eyes — seeing life after birth for the very first time.

当确定自己已经出生了，他们睁开了眼睛，第一次看到了出生后的世界。

I could not face my brothers, knowing that they were sure to blame me for bringing our father's cane down on their backs and legs.

我没脸见我的哥哥们，他们一定会指责我，是我让他们的背和腿挨了父亲的打。

The musician had pressed up 10, 000 copies of his CD in anticipation of 10, 000 orders that were sure to come through that week.

这个音乐家已经堆放了一万份他CD的拷贝，预计着通过那个礼拜可以收到一万份的订单。

For 30 years people were sure that something strange was happening there. They saw lights, creatures, probably aliens and lots of other things.

三十年间人们确信这地方发生了奇怪的事情，他们看到光和生物，可能是外星人或其他什么东西。

Have you ever bought a new electronic device, or tried a new activity, and then dropped it because you were sure you couldn't possibly master it?

你以前有没有买过一个新的电子设备，或去尝试一项新的活动，然后马上就放弃了，因为你发现没有能力去掌握它？

This has proven especially true with social networking, the one area cyber-gurus and wealth watchers were sure the rich would adopt as their own.

事实证明，对社交网站来说尤其如此。这是唯一一个网络行家和财富观察人士肯定富人会接纳的领域。

The town itself became closed in the year 1957. It was so secret, that most of the local people were sure the object was just a telephone station.

小镇自身于1957年关闭了。它是非常秘密的，以至于大部分当地人肯定这个场所就仅仅是一个电话站。

Ironically, even though they were sure the rest of the deposition was untruthful, this one answer they accepted as fact. The fact is, there was no twelve-year affair.

讽刺的是，尽管他们认定其它证词并不真实，他们却认为我的这一回答是事实，即，不存在12年的婚外情史。

Here in the briefcase's outermost pocket were class rosters from the past two years; letters addressed to those young men care of the university were sure to reach them.

公文包最外层的口袋里装的有过去两年来的班级花名册；给这些年轻人的信件地址由大学转交，这样能确保他们收到信。

You may be sure they were very relieved to find Peter.

你可以相信，他们找到彼得后，都松了一口气。

We are pretty sure that horses were first domesticated a bit earlier, to the northwest, in the area that is now Ukraine and western Russia.

我们很确定在早些时候，马就在西北地区，即现在的乌克兰和俄罗斯西部被驯养。

Scientists are still not sure what messages the sun bears were sending to one another.

科学家们仍然不确定太阳熊之间互相传递了什么信息。