英语单词 | determine |
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英美音标 | 英 [dɪ'tɜːmɪn] 美 [dɪ'tɜːrmɪn] |
中文释义 | v.决定;决心;确定;测定 |
英语例句 | (1) Chance will determine the outcome. (2) I must now determine whether to meet him or not. (3) I am determined to find out the rights and wrongs of this matter. (4) An inquest was held to determine the cause of his death. |
中文例句 | (1) 机缘将决定结果 (2) 我现在必须决定是否要见他。 (3) 我决心查明这件事的真相。 (4) 为确定他的死因进行了审问。 |
vocabulary简明 | If you determine something, you figure it out or settle a question, like when, after checking paws and hands, you determine that it's not the dog that ate your candy stash, but your kid sister. |
vocabulary扩展 | Determine comes from the Latin for "bring to a close," and when you determine something, you have closed all the questions you have about it and are quite sure you know the answer. If you become a detective, you'll have to determine who did the crime. After working through a mathematical problem, you determine the value of X. Determine can also mean influence. Your childhood spent in your grandmother's delightful kitchen might have determined your future career as a baker. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]是…的决定因素 If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind. [V n] [V wh] [FORMAL 正式]
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2 [VERB 动词]确定;查明 To determine a fact means to discover it as a result of investigation. [V wh] [V n] [V that] [FORMAL 正式]
3 [VERB 动词]决定;敲定 If you determine something, you decide it or settle it. [V n] [V wh] [Also V that]
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4 [VERB 动词]下决心;决意;决定 If you determine to do something, you make a firm decision to do it. [V to-inf] [V that] [FORMAL 正式]
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