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  certain的用法大全:

  certain的用法1:certain表示“某个,某些”时,作形容词或代词,如a certain friend of his或certainof his;

  certain的用法2:certain作形容词表示“一些”时,常修饰抽象名词,如a certain hesitation,acertain coldness;

  certain的用法3:区别certain和sure:两者后面都可跟of,不定式或that从句。certain比sure语气来的更重。It is certain that...比It is sure that...更为普遍。

  I am certain/sure of his honesty.

  I am certain/sure to see him tomorrow.

  certain的用法4:certian of和certain to do表示不同的意思。

  He is certain to come tomorrow.

  他明天一定来。

  He is certain of coming tomorrow.

  他相信他明天一定来。

  certain的用法5:certain作形容词指“确定的”时,后面接的介词about可省略。

  I am not certain (about) where he lives.

  我不太确定他住在哪里。

  certain的用法6:for certain表示“肯定的,无疑的”,属于固定词组。

  certain的用法例句:

  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。

  6. The stores are sometimes sold out of certain groceries.

  有时商店里的某些杂货会有脱销的现象。

  7. Certain areas have been declared off limits to servicemen.

  已经宣布一些地区军人不得出入。

  8. They'll have to give up completely on certain of their studies.

  他们将不得不彻底放弃某些研究。

  9. She's absolutely certain she's going to make it in the world.

  她坚信自己会出人头地。

  10. A farmer is entitled to a certain particularized tax treatment.

  农民能够得到某种具体的税收待遇。

  11. Nothing seems certain in this crucial period in Pakistan's political life.

  在巴基斯坦政治历史上的这个紧要关头,一切皆非定数.

  12. Certain kinds of property are transferred automatically at death.

  死亡时某些财产会自动转让。

  13. You owe a certain person a sum of money.

  你欠某人一笔钱。

  14. Mr King seems certain to be pressed for further details.

  看来人们一定会竭力要求金先生提供进一步的细节。

  15. Kenworthy detected a certain flatness in the days that followed.

  肯沃西在接下来的几天中感到有些平淡无趣。

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