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certain

英 ['sɜːt(ə)n; -tɪn] 美['sɝtn]

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adj. 某一；必然的；确信；无疑的；有把握的
pron. 某些；某几个
n. (Certain)人名；(葡)塞尔塔因；(法)塞尔坦

英英释意

1. 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"

2. having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured;: "felt certain of success"; "was sure (or certain) she had seen it"; "was very sure in his beliefs"; "sure of her friends"

3. 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"

4. 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"- Benjamin Franklin; "he faced certain death"; "sudden but sure regret"; "he is sure to win"

5. established irrevocably;: "his fate is sealed"

6. capable of being depended on;: "a quick and certain remedy"; "a sure way to distinguish the two"; "wood dust is a sure sign of termites"

7. exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance;: "be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through"; "be sure to lock the doors"

双语例句

1. There is a certain impatience among some of the soldiers.: 有些士兵有点儿不耐烦。

2. Over the years he's demonstrated a certain prescience in foreign affairs.: 这些年来，他已经在外交事务方面表现出一定的预见性。

3. I feel certain that it will all turn out well.: 我觉得最后肯定会皆大欢喜。

4. There are certain things he does that drive me mad.: 他的某些举动让我很生气。

5. Parents can programme the machine not to turn on at certain times.: 父母可以设定这台机器的程序，使它在特定时间段无法开启。