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determine
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- Conjugation :
past
determined
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pp
determined
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ing
determining
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Derivatives :
n
determiner
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adj
determinable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- determine
[dɪ'təːmɪn]
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1.
vt.
[frm]
[+facts]
(discover) 确定
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2.
vt.
[+budget]
[ amount]
(decide on) 决定
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3.
vt.
[frm]
(dictate) 决定
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to determine that...
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[frm] 决定…
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4.
vt.
(establish) 确定…
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to determine to do sth
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[frm] 决定做某事
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- determine
[dɪˈtɜːrmɪn]
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1.
vt.
证实，测定
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The answer was determined after a thorough investigation.
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经过彻底调查做出了这个回答。
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2.
vt.
影响，决定
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It is their votes that will determine the outcome.
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他们的投票将决定结果。
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3.
vt.
最终决定，裁定
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Only the referee can determine the rules of the game.
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只有裁判才能规定比赛规则。
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4.
vt.
确定，限定
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The extent to which the maximum wage was regularly breached is difficult to determine.
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很难确定最高工资限额的违规程度。
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5.
vi.
做决定，下决心
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Andrew was determined to pursue a career in music.
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安德鲁决定将音乐作为其追求的事业。
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6.
vt.
划定，划分
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He tried to determine the identities of the Americans on the podium.
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他试着弄清楚主席台上那些美国人都是谁。
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The tree determines the border of the property.
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这棵树确定了这块地产的边界线。
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7.
vt.
最终解决；对……达成一致
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The argument was determined by a third party.
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争论由第三方裁决。
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8.
vt.
弄清楚，查明，确认
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They determine whether Britain is to be the winner or loser.
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他们要查明英国是赢家还是输家。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- determine
[dɪ't3ːmɪn]
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1.
vb
to settle or decide (an argument, question, etc) conclusively, as by referring to an authority
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to ascertain or conclude, esp after observation or consideration
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to shape or influence; give direction to
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experience often determines ability
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to fix in scope, extent, variety, etc
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the river determined the edge of the property
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5.
vt.
to make or cause to make a decision
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he determined never to marry
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6.
vt.
[tr]
[logic]
to define or limit (a notion) by adding or requiring certain features or characteristics
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7.
vt.
[tr]
[geometry]
to fix or specify the position, form, or configuration of
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two points determine a line
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8.
vt.
[chiefly law]
to come or bring to an end, as an estate or interest in land
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9.
vt.
[tr]
to decide (a legal action or dispute)
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10.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French determiner, from Latin determinare to set boundaries to, from de- + terminare to limit; see terminate
Examples
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to determine the value of X
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测定X的值
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The department budget will determine how much staff we can hire.
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部门预算将决定我们能雇佣多少人。
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The policeman wanted to determine her death.
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那名警察想要查明她的死因。
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to determine that...
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[frm] 决定…
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Before developing a new proposal, existing policies should be examined to determine if a new policy document is needed.
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在提出新的提议前，应检验现有政策，以决定是否需要新的政策文件。
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