ascertained

英 [ˌæsəˈteɪnd]

美 [ˌæsərˈteɪnd]

v.  查明; 弄清
ascertain的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：ascertained　过去式：ascertained　

柯林斯词典

• VERB （尤指经过努力后）查明，弄清，确定
  If youascertainthe truth about something, you find out what it is, especially by making a deliberate effort to do so.
  1. Through doing this, the teacher will be able to ascertain the extent to which the child understands what he is reading...
     这样一来，老师就能确定孩子们对他所读的内容理解多少了。
  2. Once they had ascertained that he was not a spy, they agreed to release him...
     一旦确认他并非间谍，他们即同意将他释放。
  3. Take time to ascertain what services your bank is providing, and at what cost.
     花些时间确认一下你的银行会提供什么样的服务，费用是多少。

英英释义

adj

• discovered or determined by scientific observation
  1. variation in the ascertained flux depends on a number of factors
  2. the discovered behavior norms
  3. discovered differences in achievement
  4. no explanation for the observed phenomena
  Synonym:discoveredobserved

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