"find the product of two numbers""The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize"
shape or influence; give direction to;"experience often determines ability""mold public opinion"
fix conclusively or authoritatively;"set the rules"
decide upon or fix definitely;"fix the variables""specify the parameters"
reach, make, or come to a decision about something;"We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"
fix in scope; fix the boundaries of;"the tree determines the border of the property"
settle conclusively; come to terms;"We finally settled the argument"
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort;"I want to see whether she speaks French""See whether it works""find out if he speaks Russian""Check whether the train leaves on time"
That determined her against leaving home.
那件事使她决定不离开家。
The type of engine adopted is determined by the use to which it is put.
采用发动机的类型由发动机的用途所决定。
The boundaries are determined by the mountains and rivers.
这边界是由山脉和河流来划分的。
Men's ideas are determined by religion.
人类的种种观念取决于宗教信仰。
Our plans must be determined by circumstances.
我们的计划必须视情况而定。
The meaning of a word is partly determined by its use in the particular sentence.
一个词的意义某种程度上为它在特定句子中的用法所限定。
We at last determined on this problem.
我们终于决定了这个问题。
We determined on a new method.
我们已决定采用新方法。
I determined upon a course of action.
我决定了行动的方针。
They determined on an early start.
他们决定明早出发。
They determined on retaliation.
他们决定采取报复行动。
He has determined on going tomorrow.
他已决定明天去。
He determined on carrying out the experiment.
他决定要进行这次试验。
I determined on going abroad.
我决心出国。
I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.
我已决定毕业后去。
He has determined on proving his friend's innocence.
他决心替他的朋友洗清罪名。
He is determined upon writing about the truth.
他决定把写出来。
The death of Edward III determined the crisis.
出自:W. StubbsHe has determined to propose a new method.他决定要提议个新方法。
determined是过去时,表示“当时决定”,had determined表示“那时已经决定”,was determined表示“有决心的”。要注意前面两个都表示的是“一时的”,不可以与for a long time等表示时间段的词连用;determine后可接that从句中,注意使用虚拟语气。He has determined that his son shall have a good education.他决定要给儿子一个好的教育。