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TOEFL BNC: 845 COCA: 773

determine

verb
/dɪˈtɜːmɪn/
/dɪˈtɜːrmɪn/
(formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they determine
/dɪˈtɜːmɪn/
/dɪˈtɜːrmɪn/
he / she / it determines
/dɪˈtɜːmɪnz/
/dɪˈtɜːrmɪnz/
past simple determined
/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/
/dɪˈtɜːrmɪnd/
past participle determined
/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/
/dɪˈtɜːrmɪnd/
-ing form determining
/dɪˈtɜːmɪnɪŋ/
/dɪˈtɜːrmɪnɪŋ/
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  1. [transitive] to discover the facts about something; to calculate something exactly查明;测定;准确算出 synonym establish
    • determine something An inquiry was set up to determine the cause of the accident.已展开调查以确定事故原因。
    • Try to determine the extent of the problem.试着确定问题的程度。
    • determine what, whether, etc… We set out to determine exactly what happened that night.我们着手查明那天晚上发生的事情。
    • It is difficult to determine when drama first appeared in India.很难确定戏剧最早出现在印度的时间。
    • it is determined that… It was determined that she had died of natural causes.已确认她是自然死亡。
    Extra Examples
    • Computer models help to determine whether a particular area is likely to flood.计算机模型有助于测定某特定地区是否可能发生洪水。
    • It is difficult to determine the exact cause of the illness.很难断定致病的确切原因。
    • It should be possible to determine the level of interest.应该可以确定兴趣程度。
    • We need a detailed investigation to determine exactly why these cancers are occurring.我们需要在详细调查后才能准确判断这些癌症的成因。
    Topics Scientific researchb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • exactly
    • precisely
    • reliably
    verb + determine
    • try to
    • be used to
    • help to
    See full entry
  2. [transitive] to make something happen in a particular way or be of a particular type决定;形成;支配;影响
    • determine something Rural voters in key states will determine the outcome of the election.关键州的农村选民将决定选举结果。
    • Upbringing plays an important part in determining a person's character.后天培养对于一个人性格的形成起着重要作用。
    • Age and experience will be determining factors in our choice of candidate.年龄和经验是我们选择候选人的决定因素。
    • determine where, whether, etc… The physical capabilities of a plant determine where it can and cannot live.植物的自然适应能力决定了它适合在什么地方生存。
    Extra Examples
    • Reproductive success is directly determined by attractiveness to the female.繁殖成功与否直接取决于对雌性的吸引力。
    • He suggested that alcoholism may be genetically determined.他提出酗酒可能是遗传决定的。
    • Female employment was determined by economic and social factors.女性的就业受经济和社会因素的影响。
    • the debate about whether such attitudes are biologically or culturally determined关于这些态度是由生物因素还是由文化决定的辩论
    • Their responses to these questions could determine the level, quality and variety of care they received.他们对这些问题的回答可以决定他们接受的护理的水平、质量和种类。
    • The success of these plans will be determined largely by the number of members who take part.这些计划的成功在很大程度上取决于参与的成员人数。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • biologically
    • culturally
    • genetically
    See full entry
  3. [transitive] to officially decide and/or arrange something确定;裁决;安排
    • determine something A date for the meeting has yet to be determined.会议日期尚待确定。
    • determine (that)… The court determined (that) the defendant should pay the legal costs.法庭裁决由被告支付诉讼费用。
    Extra Examples
    • It is not for the police to determine what information should be disclosed.应该披露什么信息不是由警方决定的。
    • a decision which would ultimately determine the fate of the project会最终决定这个项目命运的一项决策
  4. [transitive, intransitive] to decide definitely to do something决定,决心(做某事)
    • determine to do something They determined to start early.他们决定早点儿出发。
    • determine on something The government determined on a change of policy.政府决定改变政策。
    • determine (that)… From that moment, I determined that it should not happen again.从那一刻起,我就下定决心,不要再发生了。
    Extra Examples
    • As she walked home, she determined to speak to her boss the next day.走路回家时,她打定主意第二天找老板谈谈。
    • At seven years old I determined to be a great footballer.七岁时,我决心成为一名伟大的足球运动员。
  5. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French determiner, from Latin determinare ‘limit, fix’, from de- ‘completely’ + terminare ‘terminate’.
TOEFL BNC: 845 COCA: 773
determine

verb¹

1discover the facts about sth斷定ADVERB | VERB + DETERMINE ADVERBexactly, precisely準確斷定;精確測定We need a detailed investigation to determine exactly why these cancers are occurring.我們需要在詳細調查後才能準確判斷這些癌症的成因。reliably可靠地斷定conclusively, definitively最終斷定unambiguously明白無誤地斷定objectively客觀地斷定VERB + DETERMINEtry to試圖確定be used to, help to用以確定;有助於確定Computer models help to determine whether a particular area is likely to flood.電腦模型有助於測定某一特定地區發生洪災的可能性。be easy to, be possible to容易斷定;有可能斷定be difficult to, be impossible to難以斷定;不可能斷定It is difficult to determine the exact cause of the illness.很難斷定致病的確切原因。be necessary to有必要確定be able to能夠斷定
determine

verb²

2make sth happen in a particular way決定ADVERBbiologically, culturally, genetically由生物因素/由文化/由基因決定the debate about whether such attitudes are biologically or culturally determined關於這些態度是由生物因素還是由文化決定的辯論ultimately最終決定a decision which would ultimately determine the fate of the project會最終決定這個項目命運的一項決策directly直接決定Reproductive success is directly determined by attractiveness to the female.繁殖成功與否直接取決於對雌性的吸引力。largely, mainly, primarily大體/主要/首先決定partly部份決定solely, uniquely僅僅/單獨決定
TOEFL BNC: 845 COCA: 773
determine verb
determine (determined by social factors) decide (A date has yet to be determined.) find3 (determine the cause)
determine

verb

determine ♦︎ shape ♦︎ govern ♦︎ dictate ♦︎ form ♦︎ decide ♦︎ ruleThese words all mean to control or to influence the way that sth happens or that sb/sth develops. 这些词均表示支配或影响事情的发生、发展或人的发展。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达支配或影响的程度
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decide
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to determine / shape / govern / dictate / decide how...to determine / govern / dictate / decide what / when / why...to determine / dictate that ...to determine / shape / dictate / decide the outcome / result (of sth)to determine / shape / dictate the course / direction / future (of sth)to determine / shape / form the character of sb / sthto determine / shape / govern behavioura factor determines / shapes / governs / decides stha force determines / shapes / governs sthto be largely determined / governed / dictated by sth determine [transitive, often passive] (formal) to make sth happen in a particular way or be of a particular type 决定;支配;影响Female employment was determined by economic and social factors.女性的就业受经济和社会因素的影响。The physical capabilities of a plant determine where it can and cannot live.植物的自然适应能力决定了它适合在什么地方生存。Upbringing plays an important part in determining a person's character.后天培养对于一个人性格的形成起着重要作用。 shape [transitive] to have an important influence on the way sb/sth develops 决定⋯的形成;影响⋯的发展Historical events helped to shape the town.历史事件对这个城镇的发展有相当的影响。She had a leading role in shaping party policy.她在该党的政策方向定调上起了主导作用。Religion had long been losing its power to shape and control behaviour.长期以来宗教已经失去了对人们行为的影响和控制力。 govern [transitive, often passive] (rather formal) to control or influence how sth happens or works or how sb behaves 控制;支配;影响Prices are very much governed by market demand.价格的高低在很大程度上取决于市场的需求。We need changes in the law governing school attendance.我们需要对影响就学率的法规作一些改动。All his decisions had been entirely governed by self-interest.他的所有决定完全受利己之心支配。 dictate [transitive, intransitive](of particular circumstances) to control what happens or the way that sth happens (特定情况)支配,摆布,决定It's generally your job that dictates where you live now.一般说来,你的工作决定了你当前的居住地点。Circumstances dictated that I had to wait nearly two years.客观环境决定,我得等将近两年。This is clearly the best choice, unless financial considerations dictate otherwise.这显然是最佳选择,除非经济上不允许。She had to remain indoors for 30 days before the wedding, as custom dictates.按照习俗的规定,婚礼前30天她必须足不出户。 form [transitive] to have an important influence on the way sb's character or ideas develop 对(性格或思想的形成)有重大影响Positive and negative experiences form a child's character.正反两方面的经历都会影响儿童性格的形成。No other work of fiction has had such an influence in forming public attitudes.没有哪本小说对公众的态度产生过这么大的影响。NOTE 辨析 Shape or form?Both these words can be used to talk about the influences on a person's character or ideas. 这两个词都可指对人的性格或思想产生影响to shape / form sb's character / ideas / attitude / opinions决定某人性格/思想/态度/观点的形成 Shape, but not form can also be used to talk about influencing sb's behaviour or a course of events. * shape还可指对人的行为或事态发展产生影响,form则不能Historical events helped to form the town. the power of religion to form behaviour decide [transitive, intransitive] to determine the result of sth 决定(或影响)⋯的结果A mixture of skill and good luck decided the outcome of the game.实力和运气结合在一起决定了比赛的结果。In the end, price was the deciding factor.最终,价格成了决定因素。 rule [transitive, often passive] (often disapproving) to be the main thing that influences and controls sb's life or choices, especially in a way that restricts them 支配;控制;制约The pursuit of money ruled his life.对金钱的追求支配着他的生活。We live in a society where we are ruled by the clock.我们生活在一个人人都受时间控制的社会里。
TOEFL BNC: 845 COCA: 773

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