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decision

/dih-sizh-uhn/US // dɪˈsɪʒ ən //UK // (dɪˈsɪʒən) //

决定,决策,判决,决定权

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.
    • : the act of or need for making up one's mind: This is a difficult decision.
    • : something that is decided; resolution: She made a poor decision when she dropped out of school.
    • : a judgment, as one formally pronounced by a court: It is the decision of this court that the appeal is granted.
    • : the quality of being decided; firmness: He spoke with decision and calm authority.
    • : the final score in any sport or contest: The decision was 5 to 4 in favor of the home team.
    • : Boxing. the awarding of a victory in a match not decided by a knockout or technical knockout, usually through a vote of the referee and judges.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Boxing. to win a victory over by a point score rather than a knockout.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounconclusion; resolution reached
Forms: decisions
nounstrength of mind or will
Forms: decisions

Examples

  • The bubble’s proximity provided convenience to players weighing group decisions, total authority over game proceedings to the league, plus a controlled environment when it came to health and safety.

  • There also needs to be transparency about who’s making the decisions and who they’re interacting with.

  • You learn earlier on if this is the type of person with whom you can make difficult decisions.

  • The paper’s personnel decisions, accordingly, draw more scrutiny than those at the average news organization.

  • At that point, you had even less of an opportunity to get your viewpoint out because you had to hope that someone would write a story or broadcast a story, decisions that were controlled by a few massive companies.

  • Unless there is a court decision that changes our law, we are OK.

  • Other major news outlets made the same decision, hiding behind a misplaced sense of multicultural sensitivity.

  • The decision not to run the cartoons is motivated by nothing more than fear: either fear of offending or fear of retaliation.

  • Who do you turn to now when you have a decision to make, when you have one less person to provide validation or advice?

  • At some point, show creator Mark Burnett made the diabolical decision to extend the show to 120 minutes.

  • There was no vivacity in his putty-coloured features, but there were promptitude and decision in every abrupt gesture.

  • Aguinaldo withheld his decision until Paterno could report to him the definite opinions of his generals.

  • After an hour, however, he reached this decision: He would not go to or call up Mrs. Merley.

  • In both cases the decision was made at a feast, and in favour of the one who “loved much.”

  • At last his anxiety reached a point where he was positive that if he received an adverse decision, it would surely kill him.