Apedia

Decision Make Made I Final Thought Important Quickly

A "decision" is the act of choosing what is best or what should be done after careful consideration. It can also refer to the ability to decide quickly and definitely, or the outcome of a decision-making process.

英语

word decision
content 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
Collins
decision ★★★★★
/dɪsɪ̱ʒ(ə)n/
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]决定;抉择 When you make a decision, you choose what should be done or which is the best of various possible actions.
  [oft N to-inf]
  • A decision was taken to discipline Marshall...

    已作出对马歇尔进行处罚的决定。

  • The president said he'd made no firm decision on whether he would run for a second term in office...

    总统说他还没有下定决心是否竞选连任。

  • I don't want to make the wrong decision and regret it later...

    我不想作出错误的决定,其后再来后悔。

  • Who makes the financial decisions in your household?

    你家里谁管钱?

2
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]作决定;作抉择 Decision is the act of deciding something or the need to decide something.
  • The moment of decision cannot be delayed...

    作出决定的时刻由不得耽搁。

  • This was a matter for decision by the individual.

    这件事需要个人自己决定。

3
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]果断;决断(力) Decision is the ability to decide quickly and definitely what to do.
  • He is very much a man of decision and action.

    他是一个遇事非常果断、行动极为迅速的人。


Oxford de·ci·sion / dɪˈsɪʒn ; NAmE dɪˈsɪʒn / noun 1 [countable ] decision(on/about sth) | decision(to do sth) a choice or judgement that you make after thinking and talking about what is the best thing to do (作出的)决定,抉择 to make a decision (= to decide) 作出决定 ( BrE) to take a decision (= to decide) 作出决定 We need a decision on this by next week. 我们得在下周前就这一问题作出决定。 Who took the decisionto go ahead with the project? 是谁决定开始这项工程的? He is really bad at making decisions. 他的确不善于决策。 We finally reached a decision (= decided after some difficulty). 我们终于作出了抉择。 We must come to a decisionabout what to do next by tomorrow. 我们必须最晚明天就下一步做什么作出决定。 a big (= an important)decision 一项重大的抉择 The final decision is yours. 最终的决定权属于你。 It's a difficult decision for any doctor. 这对任何医生来说都是一个困难的决定。 The editor's decision is final. 编辑定了就不再改了。 Mary is the decision-maker in the house. 家里的事玛丽说了算。 2 ( also de·cisive·ness ) [uncountable ] the ability to decide sth clearly and quickly 决断(力);果断 This is not a job for someone who lacks decision. 不果断的人不适宜做这工作。 OPP
indecision
3 [uncountable ] the process of deciding sth 作决定;决策 The moment of decision had arrived. 决策的时刻已经到了。 decision decisions
de·ci·sion / dɪˈsɪʒn ; NAmE dɪˈsɪʒn /
LDC
decisionde‧ci‧sion /dɪˈsɪʒən/ ●●● S1 W1 noun
Examples
Thesaurus
Collocations
Phrases
Word family
1[countable] a choice or judgment that you make after a period of discussion or thought:  Do you ever wonder if you made the right decision?decision to do something She refused to discuss her decision to quit the group.decision about/on We finally came to a firm decision on the matter.decision as to which/whether/who etc Viewers make the final decision as to who should be eliminated from the competition. The judges’ decision is final (=it will not be changed).2[uncountable] the quality someone has that makes them able to make choices or judgments quickly and confidently OPP  indecision:  the ability to act with speed and decision3[uncountable] the act of deciding something:  The Court has the ultimate power of decision.COLLOCATIONSverbsmake a decision· I want to think about it a bit longer before I make a decision.take a decision British English (=make an important or formal decision)· I fully accept the decision taken by the committee.reach/come to/arrive at a decision (=make a decision after a lot of thought)· We hope they will reach their decision as soon as possible.regret a decision (=wish you had not made a particular decision)· I was already regretting my decision to go on holiday with him.reconsider a decision (=think about changing a decision you have made)· He said he wasn't prepared to reconsider his decision.reverse a decision (=change a decision)· They want him to reverse his decision to quit.overrule/overturn a decision (=officially change a decision by another person or group)· A director of the company had overruled that decision.postpone a decision (=not make a decision until later)· The government has postponed its decision about when to hold the election.adjectivesan important decision· My father made all the important decisions.a big decision (=an important decision)· Marriage is a big decision.a major decision (=very important)· The government now has some major decisions to make.a difficult/hard/tough decision· In the end I took the difficult decision to retire early.a good decision· It was a good decision to change the name of the product.a bad decision· I think he made a bad decision.the right decision· She chose to study Engineering and it was definitely the right decision.the wrong decision· I thought I'd made the wrong decision marrying Jeff.a conscious/deliberate decision (=one that you have thought about clearly)· Belinda had made a conscious decision to have a baby.a clear/firm decision (=a definite one)· It's now time to come to a clear decision on this.a final decision (=one that will not be changed)· The council will make a final decision in four months.a snap decision (=one that you make extremely quickly)· Police officers often have to make snap decisions on how to act.a controversial decision (=that people disagree about)· The history of the law is full of controversial decisions.a hasty decision (=one that you make without enough thought)· Don't let yourself be forced into making hasty decisions.a joint decision (=one that two people make together)· Jo and I made a joint decision that we should separate.a collective decision (=one that a number of people make together)· Society should take collective decisions about individual rights and responsibilities.
WDF

decision

[dɪˈsɪʒn]

CET4CET6TEM4考研
n479
89426
23275
5224
13198
19904
27825
NOUN601
2585776

Spoken:

74177705
decisions[17687]
决定(92%),判决(4%),决心(4%)
n.决定,决心;决议

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Tom show time how did

Previous card: Tom how did you know

Up to card list: 2023恋练有词考研英语真题词汇6500分层串记牌组