determine[di'tә:min]
汉语翻译
vt. 决定, 决心
vi. 决定, 决心
词型变化
动词过去式:determined 过去分词:determined 现在分词:determining 第三人称单数:determines
词意辨析
decide, determine, resolve, settle这些动词都含“决定”之意。
decide: 侧重指经过思考、比较、讨论或询问之后做出的决定。
determine: 指经过深思熟虑，决心去做某事并坚持施行。
resolve: 语气较强，强调以坚定不移的信念去做或不做某事，暗含有远大抱负和坚强决心。
settle: 指排除犹豫、怀疑和争论之后作出明确的最终结论。
英语解释
动词 determine:
- establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study同义词：find, find out, ascertain
- shape or influence; give direction to同义词：shape, mold, influence, regulate
- fix conclusively or authoritatively同义词：set
- decide upon or fix definitely同义词：specify, set, fix, limit
- reach, make, or come to a decision about something同义词：decide, make up one's mind
- fix in scope; fix the boundaries of; the tree determines the border of the property
- settle conclusively; come to terms同义词：settle, square off, square up
- find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort同义词：check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn
例句
- The exam results could determine your career.考试成绩可能会决定你的前途。
- That determined her against leaving home.那件事使她决定不离开家了。
- The court determined that the man was guilty of assault.法庭裁定那个人犯了侵犯人身罪。
- We determined to go to the railway station at once.我们决定立刻去火车站。
详细解释
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v.（动词）de.ter.mined,de.ter.min.ing,de.ter.mines v.tr.（及物动词）
To decide or settle (a dispute, for example) conclusively and authoritatively.判定：结论性、权威性地决定或解决（纠纷等）To end or decide, as by judicial action.判决：通过司法行动终结或决定To establish or ascertain definitely, as after consideration, investigation, or calculation.See Synonyms at discover 确定：在考虑，调查或计算之后，决定性地确认参见 discoverTo cause (someone) to come to a conclusion or resolution.使（某人）得出结论，使得出解决方法To be the cause of; regulate:成为…的原因；控制：例句：Demand determines production.需求决定生产
To give direction to:定向：指出方向：例句：The management committee determines departmental policy.管理委员会决定各部门的政策
To limit in scope or extent.限制：在范围上加以制约Mathematics To fix or define the position, form, or configuration of.【数学】 确定：确定位置，形状或结构Logic To explain or limit by adding differences.【逻辑学】 通过增加种差加以解释或限制Law To put an end to; terminate.【法律】 使终止；终止v.intr.（不及物动词）To reach a decision; resolve.See Synonyms at decide 解决，决定：作出决定；解决参见 decideLaw To come to an end.【法律】 终止
来源：Middle English determinen 中古英语 determinen from Old French determiner 源自 古法语 determiner from Latin dôtermin3re [to limit] 源自 拉丁语 dôtermin3re [限制] dô- [de-] dô- [前缀，表.转移.] terminus [boundary] terminus [界限]