de.ter.mine
v.(动词)
de.ter.mined,de.ter.min.ing,de.ter.mines
v.tr.(及物动词)
To decide or settle (a dispute, for example) conclusively and authoritatively.
判定:结论性、权威性地决定或解决(纠纷等)
To end or decide, as by judicial action.
判决:通过司法行动终结或决定
To establish or ascertain definitely, as after consideration, investigation, or calculation.See Synonyms at discover
确定:在考虑,调查或计算之后,决定性地确认参见 discover
To cause (someone) to come to a conclusion or resolution.
使(某人)得出结论,使得出解决方法
To be the cause of; regulate:
成为…的原因;控制:
例句:
Demand determines production.
需求决定生产
To give direction to:
定向:指出方向:
例句:
The management committee determines departmental policy.
管理委员会决定各部门的政策
To limit in scope or extent.
限制:在范围上加以制约
Mathematics To fix or define the position, form, or configuration of.
【数学】 确定:确定位置,形状或结构
Logic To explain or limit by adding differences.
【逻辑学】 通过增加种差加以解释或限制
Law To put an end to; terminate.
【法律】 使终止;终止
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To reach a decision; resolve.See Synonyms at decide
解决,决定:作出决定;解决参见 decide
Law To come to an end.
【法律】 终止
来源:
Middle English determinen
中古英语 determinen
from Old French determiner
源自 古法语 determiner
from Latin dôtermin3re [to limit]
源自 拉丁语 dôtermin3re [限制]
dô- [de-]
dô- [前缀,表.转移.]
terminus [boundary]
terminus [界限]