单词 | determine |
释义 | determine v 1 [Tn, Tw] (fml 文) fix (sth) precisely; decide 确定(某事物); 决定 determine a date for a meeting 确定会议日期 His future has not been determined, but he may study medicine. 他将来何去何从尚未决定, 但有可能学医. She will determine how it is to be done. 她会决定这件事的做法. 2 [Tn, Tw] (fml 文) find out (sth that is not known); calculate 测定, 找出(某未知事物); 算出 determine the meaning of a word/what a word means 确定某词的含义 determine exactly what happened 查出究竟发生了什麽事 determine the speed of light, how high a mountain is 测定光速、 山有多高. 3 [Ipr, Tf, Tw, Tt] ~ on/upon sth decide firmly that sth will be done; make up one´s mind about sth; resolve 决定做某事; 对某事下定决心; 决心 We determined on an early start/(that) we´d makean early start. 我们决定早些出发. determine on proving/to prove sb´s innocence 决心要证实某人无辜 They have determined where the new school will be built. 他们已决定在何处建校. He determined to learn Greek. 他决定学希腊语. 4 [Tn.pr] ~ sb against sth (fml 文) make sb decide not to do sth 使某人决定不做某事 That determined her against leaving home. 那件事使她决定不离开家了. 5 [Tn] decisively influence (sth); fix 对(某事物)产生决定性的影响; 决定 Do heredity and environment determine one´s character? 遗传与环境可以决定一个人的性格吗? The exam results could determine your career. 考试成绩可能会决定你的前途. |
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