certain

certain读音音标

英 [ˈsɜ:tn]

美 [ˈsɜrtn]

certain意思解释

adj.

某一；

必然的；

已确定的；

pron.

[动词用复数]某些；

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

[P]无疑的,肯定的 without any doubt; sure[A]某,某些 one or some that can be named

英英释义

certain

[ \'sə:tən ]

adj.

definite but not specified or identified

\"set aside a certain sum each week\"; \"to a certain degree\"; \"certain breeds do not make good pets\"; \"certain members have not paid their dues\"; \"a certain popular teacher\"; \"a certain Mrs. Jones\"

having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured

\"felt certain of success\"; \"was sure (or certain) she had seen it\"

同义词：sure

established beyond doubt or question; definitely known

\"what is certain is that every effect must have a cause\"; \"it is certain that they were on the bus\"; \"his fate is certain\"; \"the date for the invasion is certain\"

certain to occur; destined or inevitable

\"he was certain to fail\"; \"his fate is certain\"; \"In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes\"; \"he faced certain death\"

同义词：sure

established irrevocably

同义词：sealed

reliable in operation or effect

\"a quick and certain remedy\"

同义词：sure

exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance

\"be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through\"

同义词：sure

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词certain circumstance某种情况certain extent一定程度上certain reason某种理由certain year某年副词+～absolutely certain绝对肯定almost certain几乎可以肯定的nearly certain几乎可以肯定的pretty certain肯定的quite certain相当有把握的totally certain完全确信动词+～make certain弄清楚〔明白,确实〕,落实make certain of the date of the meeting把开会的日期弄清楚～+动词不定式certain to come一定来certain to happen一定要发生的certain to start一定发生～+介词certain about确信,深信,相信certain of确信,深信,相信certain of success肯定会成功

词组短语

a certain extent

一定程度上

a certain degree

到某种程度

for certain

肯定地；确凿地

certain level

某一水平

a certain amount of

一定数量的

certain of

有把握，确信

certain effect

一定的效果；确定效应

make certain

弄清楚；弄确实

certain areas

某些地区

to be certain

肯定

under certain circumstance

adv. 在某种情况下

make certain of

把…了解清楚；弄明白

certain event

必然事件；全事象

同近义词辨析

definite, certain, positive, sure

这组词都有“无疑的，确信的”的意思，其区别是：

definite

指已毫无怀疑的余地。

certain

与sure同义，但语气比sure强，着重指有确切理由或不容置疑的证据所支持的确信。

positive

语气强烈，指对自己的看法或作的结论的正确性有不可动摇的信念。

sure

侧重主观上对某事确信无疑。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)It\'s certain that every effect must have a cause.无疑，每个结果必定有其原因。I can tell you for certain that I am always honest.我可以肯定地告诉你, 我一向是老实的。Certain things are still open to discussion.有些事还需要商量。A certain man will visit you tomorrow.明天某人将探访你。For certain reasons I will be unable to attend the meeting.因为某种原因，我不能出席这次会议。A certain Mr Brown telephoned while you were out.你出去的时候To a certain extent, I\'m in favor of your project.从某种程度上说,我赞成你的方案。There was a certain coldness in her attitude towards me.她对我的态度有点儿冷淡。用作代词(pron.)Certain of those present had had too much to drink.有些出席的人喝得太多了。