to verify by means of research (esp. historical details)
to take an exam to get a certificate (abbr. for 考取證件|考取证件[kao3 qu3 zheng4 jian4])
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to investigate and verify
然而還有一件事,即是從自己經驗中考證這些結論,吸收那些用得着的東西,拒絕那些用不着的東西,增加那些自己所特有的東西。
然而还有一件事,即是从自己经验中考证这些结论,吸收那些用得着的东西,拒绝那些用不着的东西,增加那些自己所特有的东西。
Ránér hái yǒu yī jiàn shì , jí shì cóng zì jǐ jīng yàn zhōng kǎo zhèng zhè xiē jié lùn , xī shōu nà xiē yòng de zháo de dōng xi , jù jué nà xiē yòng bù zháo de dōng xi , zēng jiā nà xiē zì jǐ suǒ tè yǒu de dōng xi . X
verb
to do textual research or criticism
verb
to take a qualification exam in order to get a certificate