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determine

/dih-tur-min/US // dɪˈtɜr mɪn //UK // (dɪˈtɜːmɪn) //

确定,决定,判断,决定了

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    de·ter·mined, de·ter·min·ing.

    • : to conclude or ascertain, as after reasoning, observation, etc.
    • : to settle or decide by an authoritative or conclusive decision.
    • : to cause, affect, or control; fix or decide causally: Demand for a product usually determines supply.
    • : to give direction or tendency to; impel.
    • : Geometry. to fix the position of.
    • : Logic. to limit by adding differentiating characteristics.
    • : Chiefly Law. to put an end to; terminate.
    • : to lead or bring to a decision.
    • : to decide upon.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    de·ter·mined, de·ter·min·ing.

    • : to come to a decision or resolution; decide.
    • : Chiefly Law. to come to an end.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbconclude, decide
Forms: determined, determines, determining

Examples

  • The NHL will also now be analyzing clusters of positive test samples with whole genomic sequencing to determine specific coronavirus strains.

  • The preps-to-pros movement was shut down in 2005, after the league determined that getting a Kobe Bryant or LeBron James a little earlier wasn’t worth sending scouts to high school gymnasiums.

  • After determining the spoon’s maker and pattern, she typed that information into the Google “shopping” tab for a second search.

  • The new charges could carry a maximum sentence of nearly 30 years, more if it’s determined Keller’s actions resulted in any injuries.

  • Trying to determine which bid will maximize your campaign goals without blowing through your budget can be a tough balancing act.

  • That strategy has been used in some cases to help determine GMO policy.

  • The fear of violence should not determine what one does or does not say.

  • That makes it incredibly difficult to determine the effects of airstrikes, for example.

  • Where the U.S. once depended on its own forces to determine who was military material, this time the Iraqis will decide.

  • What does Bondi mean that clerks now should “determine how to proceed”?

  • How well they have merited that Degree of Confidence is left to the impartial World to determine.

  • Its first appearance is not possible to determine and will probably remain unknown.

  • Twenty baskets of it were obtained by the said miners to assay and investigate its nature, and determine what it might be.

  • It was with great disapprobation that he heard Napoleon accept Caulaincourt's advice, and determine to advance to Moscow.

  • More generally the nature of the chattels conveyed determine largely the character of the description.