| 单词 | certain |
| 释义 | certain /'S3：tn; sytn/ adj 1 (pred only) settled; of which there is no'doubt: (仅作叙述用法) 确定的; 无疑的： It is ~ that two and two make four. 二方口二得四是确定无疑的。 2 (pred only) (仅作叙述用法) ~ (that...); ~ (of/about) ： ~ to do sth, convinced; having no doubt; confident: 确信的; 无疑惑的; 深信的： I'm ~ (that) he saw me. 我确信他看见了我。 I'm not ~ (of) who he is/where he went, etc. 我不敢确说他是谁 (他到哪里去了，等) 。 You can be -of success. 你一定会成功。 Are you ~ of/about that? 标对那事确信无疑吗? He is ~ to come, there is no doubt that he will come. 他一定会来。 for— without doubt: 无疑地; 确定地： I cannot say for ~ (=with complete confidence) when he will arrive. 我不敢确定地说他将于何时到达。 I don't know for ~, have no definite knowledge. 我不确切知道。 make ~, a inquire in order to be ~: 弄清楚; 弄明白; 弄确实： I think there's a train at 8.20 but you ought to make ~. 我想在八点二十分有一班火车, 不过你应该问清楚。 b do sth in order to be assured: 采取行动以便确看犯握： I'll go to the theatre and make ~ of our seats, eg by reserving them in advance. 我要到戏院去把我们的座位订好 (以便有把握到开演时有座位) 。 3 assured; reliable; sure to come or happen: 有把握的; 可靠的; 一定会来到或发生的： There is no ~ cure for this disease. 此病没有可靠的治疗药物。 The soldier faced ~ death. 那个士兵勇敢地面对必然来临的死亡。 4 (attrib only) not named, stated or described, although it is possible to do so: (仅作形容用法) (虽可指明或说明而) 未指明的; 未说明的; 某： for a ~ reason; 为了某种理由; on ~ conditions; 附带某些条件; a ~ person I met yesterday; 我昨天遇到的某一个人; a person of a ~ age (usu = middle-aged). 某一年龄的人 (通常指中年人) 。 5 (attrib only) some, but not much: (仅作形容用法) 一些; 一点; 少许; 多少： There was a ~ coldness in her attitude towards me. 她对我的态度有一点冷淡。 There is a ~ pleasure in pointing out other people's errors. 指出他人的错误多少有点乐趣。 ~ly adv 1 without doubt: 无疑地; 确定地： He will ~ iy die if you don't get a doctor. 如果你请不到医生，他一定会死的。 → surely. 2 (in answer to questions) yes: (用于回答问题) 当然可以; 好的： Will you pass me the towel. Please? C~ly! 请把毛巾避给我可以吗？当然可以！ IVill you lend me your toothbrush? C~ly not (-No) / 把你的牙刷借给我可以吗？当然不可以！ ~ty n (pl -ties) 1 [C] sth that is ~: 确定的事情： Prices have gone up—that's a ~。. 物价已上涨 —— 那是确定的事情。 for s ~ty, for without doubt: 确定地; 无疑地： I know for a ~ ty that... 我确实知道…。 2 [U] state of being ~; freedom from doubt: 确扇; 确信; 确实; 必然： I can't say with any ~疗 where I shall be next week. 我不能确说我下星期将在何处。 We can have no ~ of success. 我们对于成功没有把握。 Would the ~ ty of punishment deter criminals? 犯罪必惩能阻止犯罪吗？ |
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