define
释义
v. 下定义;定范围
自然拼读
词态
现在分词:defining
第三人称单数:defines
过去式:defined
过去分词:defined
形容词:definable
例句
Define precisely what you mean by ‘crime’.
把你说的 “犯罪” 明确定义一下。
the ability to define clients’ needs
确定客户需求的能力
I’ll now try to define the term ‘popular culture’.
我现在来试试给 “通俗文化” 这个词下定义。
The duties of the post are difficult to define.
这一职位的职责很难界定。
词组
define as
vt. 解释为
近义
vt.定义;使明确;规定
regulate
state
rule
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真题
考纲分布
v. 下定义; 阐明; 界定
考纲释义
v. 下定义; 阐明; 界定
真题例句
That helped define me: I always work hard.
这有助于帮我阐明:我总是努力工作。
[2021 台州市卷 任务型阅读]
In defining preposterous, he wrote: “A republican government in the hands of female is preposterous.”
在定义不合理时,他写道:"女性掌管共和政府是荒谬的。"
[2021 十堰市卷 阅读理解]
Life is really a long lesson that you can't define a person's success by just one section of it.
人生真的是一堂漫长的课,你不能只通过它的一部分来定义一个人的成功。
[2021 长沙市卷 阅读理解]
考纲分布
v. 下定义; 阐明
考纲释义
v. 下定义; 阐明
真题例句
Everyone can define time on their own terms.
每个人能够按照他们自己的条件定义时间。
[2021 北京卷 阅读理解]
This may be because more life experience usually leads to more defined priorities.
这可能是因为更多的生活经历通常会导致更明确的优先事项。
[2021 北京卷 阅读表达]
Desktop computers, basic mobile phones, and box-set TVs defined 1992.
台式电脑、基本的移动电话和盒式电视定义了1992年。
[2018 全国卷1 阅读理解]
备考派生词
definite
adj. 明确的;确定无疑的;一定的;固定的;真正的;不含糊的;确信的;肯定的;明白的;无可否认的
definitely
adv. 一定地;肯定
definition
n. 定义;释义;清晰度;限定;解析度;确切描述;明确描述;定义的确定;解析能力
redefine
v. 重新解释;重下定义
1 ...These images have helped define the way all women are viewed...
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2 ...it's important to first define happiness...
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3 ...children begin to define subjects and erect boundaries that needn't other-wise exist...
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4 ...The whole process of how you define stability gets reordered...
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5 ...It’s wrong to define happiness only by money...
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6 ...mass imprisonment has come to define America--a country...
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7 ...one could no longer ignore the division that had come to define the American economic landscape...
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8 ...If it is hard enough to define a team’s membership...
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