certain
- IPA[ˈsəːt(ɪ)n]
英式
- able to be firmly relied on to happen or be the case;having or showing complete conviction about something
- some but not all
- 釋義
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形容詞
- 1. able to be firmly relied on to happen or be the case it's certain that more changes are in the offing she looks certain to win an Oscar 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ having or showing complete conviction about something are you absolutely certain about this? 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. specific but not explicitly named or stated he raised certain personal problems with me the exercise was causing him a certain amount of pain 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ used when mentioning the name of someone not known to the reader or hearer a certain General Percy captured the town
代名詞
- 1. some but not all certain of his works have been edited
- take action to ensure that something happens or is the case
Oxford American Dictionary
- without any doubt
Oxford American Dictionary
- without any doubt
Oxford Dictionary
- take action to ensure that something happens
Oxford Dictionary
- no longer young (used politely or euphemistically)
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈsərtn]
美式
- known for sure; established beyond doubt: it's certain that more changes are in the offing she looks certain to win an Oscar
- some but not all: certain of his works have been edited
Oxford American Dictionary