American speakers use both surely and certainly to agree with requests and statements. 'It is still a difficult world for women.'—'Oh, certainly.' Surely, yes, I agree entirely with that. Note that British speakers only use certainly in this way.
美国人用 surely 和 certainly 表示同意请求或说法:‘It is still a difficult world for women.’—‘Oh, certainly.’ (“女人在这个世界上生活仍然很艰难。”—“噢,没错。”),Surely, yes, I agree entirely with that (是的,没错,我完全同意)。注意英国人只用 certainly 表示这种用法。
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