Some states require parents or a home tutor to meet teacher certification standards, and many require parents to complete legal forms to verify that their children are receiving instruction in state approved curriculum.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
证明;出具证明;证实
If someone in an official position certifies something, they officially state that it is true.
例句
...if the president certified that the project would receive at least $650m from overseas sources...如果总统证明这个工程将获得至少6.5亿美元的海外资金The National Election Council is supposed to certify the results of the election...全国选举委员会应对选举结果出具证明。
VERB
给…颁发合格（或结业）证书
If someone is certified as a particular kind of worker, they are given a certificate stating that they have successfully completed a course of training in their profession.
例句
They wanted to get certified as divers.他们想拿到潜水员资格证。...a certified accountant...持证会计
英汉词典释义
n.
证明;鉴定;证书
He received his certification as a high school English teacher.他取得了中学英语教师证书。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
2. confirmation that some fact or statement is true
3. a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
4. validating the authenticity of something or someone