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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

determinant [dɪ'tɝmənənt] [dɪ'təːmənənt]
  1. 1. adjective 决定(性)的确定(性)的,有决定力的
  2. 2. noun 决定因素
  3. 3. noun [Mathematics] 行列式
  4. 4. noun 决定性决定作用

Collins English-English Dictionary

determinant [dɪ't3ːmɪnənt]
  1. 1. adj serving to determine or affect
  2. 2. n a factor, circumstance, etc, that influences or determines
  3. 3. n [maths] a square array of elements that represents the sum of certain products of these elements, used to solve simultaneous equations, in vector studies, etc - Compare matrix

Examples

The sound of the resonating cavity cannot be the only determinant of the harmonic response.
共振空腔发出的声音不可能是谐波响应的唯一决定因素。
Education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life.
教育是一个人生命中外在表现的重要决定因素。
决定因素
decisive factor; determinant

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