1 VERB 决定,拿定主意(做) If you decide to do something, you choose to do it, usually after you have thought carefully about the other possibilities. 决定,拿定主意(做) [Also V + in favour of]
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She decided to do a secretarial course. [VERB to-infinitive]
她决定修一门文秘课程。
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He has decided that he doesn't want to embarrass the movement and will therefore step down. [VERB that]
他已拿定主意:他不想令运动陷入困窘的境地,因此决心辞职。
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The house needed totally rebuilding, so we decided against buying it. [VERB + against]
这所房子需要彻底重建,因此我们决定不买了。
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I had a cold and couldn't decide whether to go to work or not. [VERB wh]
我感冒了,拿不定主意是否要去上班。
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Think about it very carefully before you decide. [VERB]
仔细考虑一下再作决定。
2 VERB 解决;判决;裁决 If a person or group of people decides something, they choose what something should be like or how a particular problem should be solved. 解决;判决;裁决
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She was still young, he said, and that would be taken into account when deciding her sentence. [VERB noun]
他说,她还年轻,而这一点在对她量刑时将会予以考虑。
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This is an issue that should be decided by local and metropolitan government. [VERB noun]
这个问题应该由当地及大都市政府共同解决。
SYN resolve, answer, determine, settle
3 VERB (事件或事实)决定,确定(某一选择或结果) If an event or fact decides something, it makes it certain that a particular choice will be made or that there will be a particular result. (事件或事实)决定,确定(某一选择或结果)
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The goal that decided the match came just before the interval. [VERB noun]
决定本场比赛结果的进球是在中场休息前一刻打入的。
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The results will decide if he will win a place at a good university. [V if]
这些成绩将决定他能否上一所好大学。
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Luck is certainly one deciding factor. [VERB-ing]
运气当然是一个决定因素。
SYN settle, determine, conclude, resolve
4 VERB 断定;判定 If you decide that something is true, you form that opinion about it after considering the facts. 断定;判定
5 VERB 使决定,使拿定主意(做) If something decides you to do something, it is the reason that causes you to choose to do it. 使决定,使拿定主意(做) [Also V n that]
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The banning of his play decided him to write about censorship. [VERB noun to-infinitive]
他的戏剧被禁演,这促使他下定决心就审查制度的问题下笔。
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I don't know what finally decided her, but she agreed. [VERB noun]
我不知道是什么让她最终拿定了主意,但她还是同意了。
ThesaurusWord Partnership
Thesaurus | decide Also look up: |
VERB. | choose, elect, pick, select 1 2 |
Word Partnership | Use decide with: |
VERB. | try to decide, let someone decide 1 2 help (to) decide 1 2 3 |
ADJ. | unable to decide 1 2 4 |
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