英语词汇“ascertainable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ascertainascertain /ˌæsɚˈteɪn/ ●○○ verb [intransitive, transitive]

ETYMOLOGYascertain

Origin: 1500-1600 Old French acertainer, from certain

VERB TABLE

ascertain

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	ascertain
	he, she, it	ascertains
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	ascertained
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have ascertained
	he, she, it	has ascertained
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had ascertained
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will ascertain
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have ascertained

Continuous Form
Present	I	am ascertaining
	he, she, it	is ascertaining
	you, we, they	are ascertaining
Past	I, he, she, it	was ascertaining
	you, we, they	were ascertaining
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been ascertaining
	he, she, it	has been ascertaining
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been ascertaining
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be ascertaining
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been ascertaining

formal to find out something: Read labels to ascertain the amount of fats in processed foods.ascertain how/when/why etc. We’re still trying to ascertain who was driving the car. [Origin: 1500–1600 Old French acertainer, from certain]—ascertainable adjective