define

[di'fain]

词形变化: definable definably definability defined defined defining defines

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例句用法 短语词组 近反义词 海词讲解 英英解释

1.

Definitions should not be more difficult to understand than the words they define.

词语的定义不应比所解释的词语更难理解。

2.

When boundaries between countries are not clearly defined, there is usually trouble.

国与国之间的边界未明确划定时,通常会发生纠纷。

3.

The powers of a judge are defined by law.

法官的权限是由法律规定的。

【近义词】

【词源解说】

15世纪晚期进入英语,直接源自古法语的definir,意为结束,终止,决定;最初源自古典拉丁语的definire:de(完全)+finire(限定),意为给限制。

动词 define:

1.

determine the essential quality of

同义词:specify,delineate,delimit,delimitate

2.

give a definition for the meaning of a word

3.

determine the nature of

4.

show the form or outline of

同义词:delineate

5.

decide upon or fix definitely

同义词:specify,set,determine,fix,limit

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