中英互译
ascertain
英 /ˌæsəˈteɪn/美 /ˌæsərˈteɪn/
基本释义
- v.查明，确定
第三人称单数ascertains
现在分词ascertaining
过去式ascertained
过去分词ascertained
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词语例句
查明，确定vt.
六级It can be difficult to ascertain the facts.
可能难以查明事实真相。
As the driver approached the point of entry for the highway, devices installed on the roadside would electronically check the vehicle to ascertain that it had the proper automation equipment in good working order.
当司机开车接近高速公路入口处时，安装在路边的设备会以电子方式对车辆进行检查，以确定车辆的自动化设备是否处于正常工作状态。
- It can be difficult to ascertain the facts.可能难以查明事实真相。来自《牛津词典》
- Through doing this, the teacher will be able to ascertain the extent to which the child understands what he is reading.通过这样做，老师将能确定这个孩子对他正在读的内容的理解程度。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Cricket keeps an off-field umpire for boundary calls, and to ascertain whether batsmen are run out and if catches are real.板球有一个场外的裁判来判定边界，并确定击球手是否出局，接球是否真实。
网络短语
- ascertain the truth双重视角；查明事实真相
- ascertain where the responsibility lies追究责任
- ascertain where the追究责任
- ascertain my heart即使我的心
- try to ascertain调查考察；弄清事实
词语扩展
vt.
确定；查明；探知
adj.
ascertainable可查明的；可确定的
词义分布
确定
76.8%
查明
11.2%
探知
5.8%
捉摸
2.1%
探明
2.1%
推求
1.2%
判明
0.8%
英英释义
- v.establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
- v.be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
- v.find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
- v.learn or discover with certainty
词源
- ascertain确认as-同ad-. certain, 确定。
- ascertain确定，查明，弄清词根词缀： as-加强意义 + -cert-确信 + -ain形容词词尾(转化为动词)