certain

常見例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)

用作定語: ～+ n.

• A certain person called on me yesterday.
  昨天有人來找過我。
• A certain Mr. Brown telephoned while you were out.
  你出去的時候,有個叫布朗的先生來過電話。
• The terrorists will only release their hostages on certain conditions.
  恐怖分子只有在某些條件下才肯釋放人質(zhì)。
• There are certain forms that must be followed in diplomatic circles.
  在外交界有一些禮節(jié)是必須遵守的。
• I am prepared to make certain concessions.
  我準備做某些讓步。
• There was a certain hesitation in her manner.
  她的態(tài)度有些猶豫不決。
• If you want to be slim, you should try to lose a certain amount of weight every week.
  如果想變得苗條些的話,你應該想方設法每周減少點體重。
• She has certain definite beauties, such as her eyes.
  她確有幾分姿色,比如說她的眼睛。
• There is no certain cure for this disease.
  這種病沒有特效藥。
• They face certain death unless they can be rescued today.
  他們除非今天獲救,否則必死無疑。
• They went to a certain place.
  他們到某一個地方去了。
• The club meets on certain days every month.
  俱樂部成員每月于某些天聚一次。

用作表語: S+be+～

• His ear for music was certain.
  他對音樂的鑒賞力毋庸置疑。
• That we should stay together was certain.
  我們應該呆在一起這是肯定的。
• It is more or less certain.
  這有幾分確定。
• After the Boston Tea Party, war with England seemed certain.
  波士頓傾茶事件以后,與英國交戰(zhàn)似乎是不可避免的。

S+be+～+to- v

• We are certain to win the game.
  我們一定能打勝這場比賽。
• He is certain to come.
  他一定會來。
• The people of the afflicted areas are certain to need our help.
  災區(qū)人民一定需要我們的幫助。
• Spring is certain to follow winter.
  冬去春來。
• The duties before you are certain to be heavy.
  擺在你面前的責任重大。
• We are certain to be victorious.
  我們定會勝利。
• The thief is certain to be caught in time.
  小偷遲早會被抓到的。
• You are pretty certain to be seen by someone who knows you.
  你一定被認識你的人見到過。

S+be+～+(that/)wh-clause

• I'm certain that he had seen me.
  我敢肯定他看見我了。
• We are certain that he will get over his illness.
  我們相信他一定會戰(zhàn)勝病魔的。
• He is certain that this TV set will operate on batteries.
  他肯定這個電視機可以用電池。
• Be certain you catch your train on time.
  務必準時趕上火車。
• I'm certain I put the book on the table.
  我肯定是把書放在桌子上。
• I'm certain she saw me yesterday.
  我確信她昨天看到了我。
• I was certain I'd found you here if you were still in existence.
  我確信如果你還活著的話,我會在這兒找到你。
• I am not certain who he is.
  我無法確切說出他是誰。
• I'm not certain when we start off.
  我拿不準我們何時動身。
• I'm not certain where this ought to be put.
  我不能確定這東西該放在什么地方。

It is/was+～+to- v

• It is certain to rain.
  (我們相信)天一定會下雨。

It is/was+～+(that/)wh-clause

• It is now certain that he won the election.
  他在本次選舉中獲勝現(xiàn)在確定無疑。
• It seems certain that our team will win the prize.
  看來我們隊有得獎的把握。
• It is certain he will come to the discussion.
  他肯定會來參加討論。
• It is not yet certain who will succeed him.
  誰來接他的班還未確定。
• It is not certain when it will take place.
  不能確定這事什么時候會發(fā)生。

更多例句

• There is a certain impatience among some of the soldiers.
  有些士兵有點兒不耐煩。
• Over the years he's demonstrated a certain prescience in foreign affairs.
  這些年來，他已經(jīng)在外交事務方面表現(xiàn)出一定的預見性。
• I feel certain that it will all turn out well.
  我覺得最后肯定會皆大歡喜。
• Many animals breed only at certain times of the year.
  很多動物只在一年的某個時候交配繁殖。
• The symptoms may be exacerbated by certain drugs.
  這些癥狀可能會因為某些藥物而加重。
• A period of depression can be a perfectly natural response to certain aspects of life.
  某段時間感到抑郁可能是對生活某些方面很正常的反應。
• There are certain things he does that drive me mad.
  他的某些舉動讓我很生氣。
• If the government does not yield, it should face sufficient military force to ensure its certain and swift defeat.
  如果政府不讓步，它就會面臨重兵圍困，必將迅速落敗。
• The witnesses were each perfectly certain of what they said.
  證人們個個對自己所說的話十分肯定.
• An imbalance in certain chemicals leads to disturbances in the brain's function.
  某些化學成分失衡會道致大腦功能的紊亂.
• The people of the afflicted areas are certain to need our help.
  災區(qū)人民一定需要我們的幫助.
• We are certain to win the game.
  我們一定能打勝這場比賽.
• I can tell you for certain that I am always honest.
  我可以肯定地告訴你,我一向是老實的.
• You are pretty certain to be seen by someone who knows you.
  你一定被認識你的人見到過.
• It all depends. I have certain doubts about it.
  這很難說, 得看情況.
• The command went forth that all men of a certain age should be killed.
  命令發(fā)出了,所有到一定年齡的男人都得殺死.
• There are a lot of preliminaries to be gone through before you can visit certain foreigners.
  在訪問某些外國人之前要做好許多準備工作.
• A certain ruler in the Middle Ages was famous for poisoning her guests with chemicals put into their drinks.
  中世紀時,某女王以往客人飲料里放化學藥品來毒死客人而聞名.
• It is good practice to write to a certain length.
  按照一定的長度進行寫作是一種好的練習.
• The thief is certain to be caught in time.
  小偷遲早會被抓到的.
• He was too certain of her love to be deceived by such talk.
  他確信她的愛,因而不會被這種謠言所欺騙.
• These animals thrive on the leaves of certain trees.
  這些動物靠吃某些樹的葉子長壯.
• Certain chemicals are easily absorbed into the bloodstream, while others are not.
  某些化學藥品很容易溶于血液, 有些則不行.
• We rented the house on the stipulation that certain rooms should be painted.
  我們租這座房子時就約定好某幾個房間必須油漆.
• She arrogated to herself a certain importance.
  她妄自尊大.
• A certain number of years ago, this place was still a little fishing village.
  若干年前, 這里還是一個小漁村.
• It'seemed certain that this would win the prize.
  這一塊會得獎,這似乎是肯定的了.
• It's not at all certain whether I'll come tomorrow.
  我明天還不定來不來呢.
• We cannot very well avoid mentioning certain historical facts.
  我們不能不提到某些歷史事實.
• Certain questions have yet to be clarified.
  有些問題還需要弄清楚.
• This letter made me certain of his innocence.
  這封信使我相信他是無罪的.
• It is certain that two and two makes four.
  二加二等于四是確定無疑的.
• When the doctor answered the phone, Mr gilbert said he was inquiring about a certain patient, a Mr gilbert.
  當醫(yī)生接電話時, 吉爾伯特先生說,他是在打聽一位叫吉爾伯特先生的病人.
• Market Forecast: Extension of the industrial chain of a stainless steel industry is a certain demand.
  市場分析: 不銹鋼加工企業(yè)的產(chǎn)業(yè)鏈延伸是市場必然的需求.
• The results of confession were not contingent, they were certain.
  供認的結(jié)果不是偶然的, 而是必然的.
• Bankruptcy is certain at most, we can just delay it, but we cannot prevent it.
  破產(chǎn)是必然的, 我們最多只能推遲它發(fā)生, 但是卻無力阻止.
• So there is certain relationship among corporation image, corporation behavior and corporation development.
  因此,企業(yè)形象 、 企業(yè)行為與企業(yè)發(fā)展三者之間有著必然的聯(lián)系.
• Q: Isn't a certain amount of sideways curvature normal?
  問: 脊椎有一些側(cè)彎是否必然的正?，F(xiàn)象?
• The courts were empowered to impose the death sentence for certain crimes.
  法院有權(quán)因某些罪行判處罪犯死刑。
• The symptoms may be exacerbated by certain drugs.
  這些癥狀可能會因為某些藥物而加重。
• Certain courses are compulsory, others are optional.
  某些課程是必修的，其他是選修的。
• A period of depression can be a perfectly natural response to certain aspects of life.
  某段時間感到抑郁可能是對生活某些方面很正常的反應。
• I can get down to nitpicking detail, I am pretty fussy about certain things.
  我會挑剔細節(jié)，我對某些事情相當吹毛求疵。
• There are certain things he does that drive me mad.
  他的某些舉動讓我很生氣。
• They'll have to give up completely on certain of their studies.
  他們將不得不徹底放棄某些研究。
• The company has not fulfilled certain contractual obligations.
  該公司沒有履行合同規(guī)定的某些義務。
• Certain kinds of property are transferred automatically at death.
  死亡時某些財產(chǎn)會自動轉(zhuǎn)讓。
• Paramedics are trained to administer certain drugs.
  護理人員們接受了配發(fā)某些藥物的培訓。
• Some soils are actually too alkaline for certain plant life.
  有些土壤其實堿性過強，不利于某些植物生長。
• The procedures should satisfy certain basic requirements.
  這些程序應該符合某些基本要求。
• Time has winnowed out certain of the essays as superior.
  歷經(jīng)歲月淘洗，某些文章終成經(jīng)典。
• We are currently trying to trace the whereabouts of certain sums of money.
  我們目前正試圖找到某些錢款的下落。
• Charges had already been made against certain officials suspected of disloyalty.
  對某些有不忠嫌疑的官員已經(jīng)提起了訴訟。
• Leaflets have been air dropped telling people to leave certain areas.
  傳單被空投下來，要求人們離開某些地區(qū)。
• The newspaper broke a written agreement not to sell certain photographs.
  這家報紙違反了不出售某些攝影作品的書面協(xié)議。
• Alton has made himself fiercely unpopular in certain circles.
  奧爾頓把自己搞得在某些圈子里極其不受歡迎。
• An imbalance in certain chemicals leads to disturbances in the brain's function.
  某些化學成分失衡會道致大腦功能的紊亂.
• Certain charities are exempt from VAT registration.
  某些慈善機構(gòu)無須進行增值稅登記.
• Certain desires are common to all men.
  某些欲望對所有的人是共有的.
• There are a lot of preliminaries to be gone through before you can visit certain foreigners.
  在訪問某些外國人之前要做好許多準備工作.
• The police are seeking independent confirmation of certain details of the story.
  警方正在尋找案件某些細節(jié)的獨立證據(jù).
• That notary is authorised to perform the certain legal functions.
  公證人被授權(quán)執(zhí)行某些法律職能.
• The club meets on certain days every month.
  俱樂部成員每月于某些天聚一次.
• I am prepared to make certain concessions.
  我準備做某些讓步.
• In their evaluation of the project, they considered only certain aspects of it.
  在估算這個項目時, 他們只考慮了其中的某些方面.
• These animals thrive on the leaves of certain trees.
  這些動物靠吃某些樹的葉子長壯.
• Certain chemicals are easily absorbed into the bloodstream, while others are not.
  某些化學藥品很容易溶于血液, 有些則不行.
• We cannot very well avoid mentioning certain historical facts.
  我們不能不提到某些歷史事實.
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