释义 |
define/diˈfain/v. tr. 1 give the exact meaning of (a word etc.) 给(某词语等)下定义 2 describe or explain the scope of 描述(或解释)…的范围 define one's position 明确某人的立场 3 make clear, esp. in outline (尤指用提纲)使清晰 well-defined image 清晰的图像 4 mark out the boundary or limits of 限定,确定…的界线 5 (of properties) make up the total character of 为(或是)…的特征(特性) □ definable adj.□ definer n.[Middle English from Old French definer, ultimately from Latin definire (as DE-, finire ‘finish’, from finis ‘end’)] |