determine

英[dɪˈtɜːmɪn]美[dɪˈtɜːrmɪn]

v.查明，测定，准确算出，决定，敲定，安排，下决心；

第三人称单数：determines;

过去式：determined;

过去分词：determined;

现在分词：determining;

例句

From the facts,he was able to determine conclusively that the death was not a suicide.根据这些事实他断定这起死亡事件并非自杀。

It is context and convention that determine whether a term will be interpreted literally or metaphorically.对一个词的理解是按字面意思还是隐喻的意思要视乎上下文和习惯。

Do heredity and environment determine a man’s character?遗传和环境决定一个人的性格吗?

They must determine where the conference will take place.他们必须决定在哪里召开会议。

Economic factors determine the progress which a society can make.经济因素是社会进步的决定因素。

I determine him to be a fool.我确定他是一个傻子。

Shall we determine what we are going to do next?我们来确定一下下一步该做什么吧?

We both looked up to determine the source of the water.我们俩都向上看, 以便确定水从何处流下来。

Objective To determine and compare Rheum emodin in Caulis polygon multiflori from different habitats.目的建立首乌藤中大黄素含量测定方法,并比较不同产地首乌藤的大黄素含量.

Electric compass is a sensor used to determine direction with the help of geomagnetic field.电子罗盘是一种利用地磁场来测量方位的传感器.

英语六级真题

Of course these practical, insightful designers have determined the course of late twentieth-century fashion.

But will such contests, which are overwhelmingly dominated by Asian and white students from middle-class and affluent families become any more diverse? Many social and cultural factors play roles in determining which promising students get on the path toward international math recognition.

Whether this is right, and if so where and when the ecological axe will fall, is hard to determine with any precision—which is why governments and financial institutions are only beginning to bring such risks into their economic calculations.

But could Norway keep its standard of living and yet cut its emissions to Moroccan or even Ethiopian levels? That question, repeated across a dozen environmental issues and across our diverse planet, is what will ultimately determine whether the human race is living beyond its ecological means as it pursues economic revival.

Their aim was to determine the relationship between these risk behaviors and mental health issues in teenagers.

The ROWE participants were allowed to freely determine when, where and how they worked – the only thing that mattered was that they got the job done.

After sorting the deals by category, they determined that among the 512 brands associated with the athletes, most involve sporting goods, followed closely by food and beverage brands.

Medical society guidelines are also used by insurance companies to help determine reimbursement ( ' , 报销 ) policies.

Scientists have devised a way to determine roughly where a person has lived using a strand of hair, a technique that could help track the movements of criminal suspects or unidentified murdervictims.

minister of social security, quickly commissioned a study to determine the causes of and possible cures for this disturbing stale of affairs.

The aim is to ensure that employees have an explicit tool to help them understand their own abilities and aspirations, determine career possibilities, and set (usually short-ter goals.

My colleagues and I are studying something called augmented reality (a field of computer research dealing with the combination of real-world and virtual reality)," said Christopher Dede, professor in learning technologies at Harvard University, "Alien Contact," for example, is an exercise developed for middle-school students who use hand-held devices that can determine their location.

The scientific part of a negotiation is in determining your strategy.

A season in the field will help determine which, if any, of the varieties are ready for commercialization.

How Virgin Galactic, regulators and the public respond to this most recent tragedy will determine whether and how soon private space travel can transcend that playground.

Let's hope they' re wise enough not to be fooled by a machine that claims to determine truthfulness at the flip of a switch.

Medical society guidelines are also used by insurance companies to help determine reimbursement policies.

Now, a company in Massachusetts says that by using magnetic brain scans, they can determine with 97% accuracy whether someone is telling the truth.

Outsiders may then find it difficult to determine your contributions and strengths.

That question, repeated across a dozen environmental issues and across our diverse planet, is what will ultimately determine whether the human race is living beyond its ecological means as it pursues economic revival.

The robot who rescues Spooner's life in I, Robot follows Asimov's zeroth larobots cannot harm humanity as opposed to individual humans or allow humanity to come to harm—an expansion of the first law that allows robots to determine what's in the greater go

The ROWE participants were allowed to freely determine when, where and how they worked – the only thing that mattered was that they got the job done.

They must determine the risk of jeopardizing a job offer or a collaboration proposal from those who are wary of— or unfamiliar with—open science.

Through satellite tracking of both the herd and the lions in the area, they will be able to determine if their psychological trickery will work to help keep farmers from shooting lions.

Volunteers read two passages, one about a man who led a life of leisure and another about a man who was over-worked and over-scheduled; when asked to determine which of the two had a higher social status, the majority of the participants said the latter.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

是…的决定因素

If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.

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VERB

确定;查明

To determine a fact means to discover it as a result of investigation.

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VERB

决定;敲定

If you determine something, you decide it or settle it.

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VERB

下决心;决意;决定

If you determine to do something, you make a firm decision to do it.

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英汉词典释义

vt. & vi.

(使)下决心, (使)做出决定

vt.

确定, 测定

限定; 制定; 支配

查明；测定；准确算出

决定；形成；支配；影响

确定；裁决；安排

*后解决(争端、争执、问题等)；决定

给…以明确的目标，指明(方向)，决定…的方向；使有倾向性，促成，促使

使决定，使(某人)下决心

vi.

【主用于法律】了结，终止，结束

英英词典释义

Verb

1. after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study;

2. shape or influence; give direction to;

3. fix conclusively or authoritatively;

4. decide upon or fix definitely;

5. reach, make, or come to a decision about something;

6. fix in scope; fix the boundaries of; the tree determines the border of the property

7. settle conclusively; come to terms;

8. find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort;

行业词典

法律： 测定；判定；判断；