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having made a definite decision to do something and not letting anyone prevent you 已下决心的,决意的 The opposition to her plan made her more determined than ever. 她的计划遭到反对,这反而使她前所未有地更加坚定。 - determined to do something
I'm determined to succeed. 我决心要获得成功。 - determined that…
They were quite determined that he wasn't going to do it. 他们决意不让他做这件事。
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showing determination 坚定的;坚决的;坚毅的 I made a determined effort to stop smoking. 我下定决心戒烟。 The proposal had been dropped in the face of determined opposition. 这项建议因遭到坚决反对而撤销。 They set about their task in determined mood. 他们怀着坚定的心情开始了他们的任务。
Extra ExamplesHis voice was grimly determined. 他的语气非常坚决。 She's a very determined young woman. 她是个非常坚毅的年轻女子。
Idioms
bound and determined
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very determined to do something 矢志不渝;下定决心 I came here bound and determined to put the last 12 months behind me. 我来到这里,下定决心把过去的12个月抛在脑后。