determinate
/dɪˈtɜːmɪnət/adjective
1- having exact and discernible limits or form有明确限度的; 限定的; 有明确形式的:
the longest determinate prison sentence ever upheld by English courts.
各英格兰法院所认可的最长有期徒刑判决。
1.1
- Botany (of a flowering shoot) having the main axis ending in a flower bud and therefore no longer extending in length, as in a cyme【植】(花序)有限的。
派生词
determinacy
noundeterminately
adverbdeterminateness
noun词源
late Middle English: from Latin determinatus 'limited, determined', past participle of determinare (see DETERMINE).