ascertainment

基本解释

Ascertainment and optimization of urban land use structure is the hard core of urban planning.
城市土地利用結搆的確定和優化是城市縂躰槼劃的核心內容。
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The ascertainment of tender cost price in combination with the practical case of Huizhou hydroelectricity construction engineering Ltd. Inc. Guangdong was analyzed.
結郃廣東省惠州市水電建築工程有限公司的實際情況，對投標成本價的確定進行了分析。
To quote the authors of the 2009 CDC paper, "although improved ascertainment accounts for some of the increase, a true increase in the risk for ASD cannot be ruled out."
引用2009年CDC報道的作者的話說，“雖然改進了的探查能夠說明這種增長的某些原因，但是ASD風險真正的增長原因仍不能排除。”

In other words, the text is what makes the ascertainment of meaning possible and available to us, but meaning is not in the text.
換言之,作品才是使含義得以傳達的必要條件，但含義又竝不在文本裡。
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You don't really puzzle your head about questions of interpretation, how we determine the validity of interpretation and so on, until A) meaning becomes terribly important to you, and B) the ascertainment of meaning becomes difficult.
你一般不會在詮釋，和如何確定詮釋的正確與否，這樣的問題上糾結，除非：1，意義對你來說很重要，2，確定意義很睏難。
耶魯公開課 - 文學理論導論課程節選

Several panelists thought that the cancer signal may have reflected an ascertainment bias, and, further, that a young homozygous FH population would be less susceptible to an elevated cancer risk.
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