1. | (尤指书面)证明,证实to state officially, especially in writing, that sth is true |
He handed her a piece of paper certifying (that) she was in good health. 他递给她一份证明其健康状况良好的文件。 | |
This(= this document) is to certify that… 兹证明… | |
He was certified dead on arrival. 他送达时被证实已死亡。 | |
The accounts were certified (as) correct by the finance department. 账目经财务部门证实无误。 | |
The plants must be certified to be virus free. 这些植物必须具备无病毒证明。 |
2. | [usupass] ~ sb (as sth) 颁发(或授予)专业合格证书to give sb an official document proving that they are qualified to work in a particular profession |
3. | [usupass] ~ sb (+ adj.) 证明(某人)患有精神病to officially state that sb is mentally ill, so that they can be given medical treatment |
Patients must be certified before they can be admitted to the hospital. 该医院只接纳经证明患有精神病的人。 |