definite /ˈdefinit/ adj. 明确的，确定的；肯定的：a definite article 定冠词；an indefinite article 不定冠词 She made him no definite answer. 她对他不作明确答复。［考句］I’m not sure whether I can gain any profit from the investment, so I can’t make a(n) definite promise to help you.我不敢肯定是否能在投资中获利，所以我不能做出明确的承诺帮助你。It’s definite that he’ll come.他肯定会来。 Solids have definite volume and shape. 固体有确定的体积和形状。
definitely /ˈdefinitli/ adv.肯定地，明确地，没问题：I can not say definitely until I see Ellis.在见到埃利斯之前我还说不准。The warehouse will definitely collapse if there is a flood. 如果有洪水,仓库一定会塌下来。
