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certain

/sur-tn/US // ˈsɜr tn //UK // (ˈsɜːtən) //

确信,某种程度上,某种,某种程度上说

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : free from doubt or reservation; confident; sure: I am certain he will come.
    • : destined; sure to happen: He is certain to be there.
    • : inevitable; bound to come: They realized then that war was certain.
    • : established as true or sure; unquestionable; indisputable: It is certain that he tried.
    • : fixed; agreed upon; settled: on a certain day; for a certain amount.
    • : definite or particular, but not named or specified: A certain person phoned. He had a certain charm.
    • : that may be depended on; trustworthy; unfailing; reliable: His aim was certain.
    • : some though not much: a certain reluctance.
    • : Obsolete. steadfast.
pron.代词 pronoun
  1. 1
    • : certain ones: Certain of the members declined the invitation.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.confident
adj.undoubtable, valid
Synonyms
absolute绝对的,绝对clear清楚,清除,清晰,清理definite明确的,确切的,明确,确定的genuine真正的,真正,真实,正宗的positive积极的,积极,正面,正面的real真正的,真实的,真实,真正safe安全的,安全,保险柜,安全的的sure确信,肯定的,确信的,肯定true真,真心,真诚,真诚的undeniable不可否认的,不争的事实,无可否认的,不争的ascertained确定的,已确定,查明的,确定authoritative权威性,权威的,权威,权威性的conclusive决定性的,决定性,决定因素confirmable可确认,可证实,可确认的,可证实的demonstrable可证明的,可证实的,可显示的,可证明destined命中注定的,命中注定determined决心,坚定的,坚定不移,坚定不移地establishable可建立,可成立,可建立的,可建evident明显的,显而易见,显而易见的,显而易见的是firm公司,坚定的,坚实的,坚固的fixed固定的,固定,固定式,固定不变guaranteed保证,保证的,确保,有保障的having down pat得心应手,熟练掌握,熟练掌握的,得心应手的in the bag在袋子里,囊中羞涩,袋子里的,囊中取物incontrovertible无可争议的,毋庸置疑,无可争议,毫无争议的indubitable不容置疑的,不言而喻,不言而喻的,不容置疑infallible无懈可击,无可挑剔的,无可挑剔,无懈可击的irrefutable无可辩驳的,无可辩驳,毋庸置疑,毋庸置疑的known已知,已知的,所知,众所周知on ice在冰上,冰上,在冰面上,冰面上plain朴素的,普通的,朴素,平凡的predestined命中注定的,命中注定,宿命,宿命的provable可证明的,可证实的,可证明,可以证明的reliable可靠的,可靠,可靠性,可靠地set设置,一组,一套,集sound声音,声响,音响,音效supreme至高无上,至尊,至上,至高无上的sure thing万事俱备,万事通,万能的trustworthy值得信赖,值得信赖的,值得信任,值得信任的unambiguous不含糊的,不含糊,毫不含糊,毫不含糊的undoubted毋庸置疑,无疑,毋庸置疑的,毋庸置疑的是unequivocal明确的,明确,明确地,明确指出unerring坚定不移,坚定不移地,准确无误,准确无误的unmistakable无可置疑,无可置疑的,明确无误,无疑verifiable可核实的,可核查的,可验证的,可核查
Antonyms
adj.fixed
adj.referring to a specifically known amount
Antonyms

Examples

  • There are certain people you meet, and right away you can tell they have a good heart.

  • To that end, NBCU will effectively tailor the measurement program to take into account non-advertising factors specific to certain types of advertisers.

  • James Robinson, who has spent decades researching why certain states and societies prosper, he’s come to a more nuanced understanding.

  • Initially, the task force focused almost entirely on trying to keep the virus out of the country, rather than preparing for an all-but-certain outbreak in the United States, these people said.

  • It was an isolated examination of a certain time period, one that we’re now past.

  • Certain features of its history suggest why this may be the case.

  • Unlike the Soviet Union at a certain period in history, the Russian economy does not hold a candle to that of the United States.

  • I believe in the power of institutions—Congress, public policy, certain ideas about politics—that last for a long time.

  • At least for now, because few things about this dispute are absolutely certain.

  • And a certain presumed presidential candidate needs to be doing it, too.

  • On certain of the stems the fertile cone appears and the spores are ripened about June, after which the process withers.

  • The possibilities of certain branches of teaching have been altogether revolutionized by the cinematograph.

  • M'Bongo and his whole court are now clothed, I am happy to say, at least to a certain extent.

  • After a bit of waiting, Mac decided that the smoke was floating from a certain direction, and we began to edge carefully that way.

  • He has secured the release of certain Spanish prisoners, and is building two ships.