英汉词典

definition 基本解释

• n. 定义；[物] 清晰度；解说

definition 词态变化

definition 中文词源

来自define, 明确，界定。即明确范围，定义，解释。

definition 英文词源

definition (n.)

late 14c., "decision, setting of boundaries," from Old French definicion, from Latin definitionem (nominative definitio), noun of action from past participle stem of definire (see define).

In logic, meaning "act of stating what something means" is from 1640s; meaning "a statement of the essential nature of something" is from late 14c.; the special focus on words developed after c. 1550. Meaning "degree of distinctness of the details in a picture" is from 1889.

definition 词组搭配

definition 英文释义

1. a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol

2. clarity of outline;

"exercise had give his muscles superior definition"

definition 同义词解析

explanation, definition, description, exposition, interpretation

这些名词都含有"解释"或"说明"之意。

explanation： 普通用词，指使人明白未知或不清楚的事。

definition： 主要指对某一词、短语或专门术语的含义作解释、下定义。

description： 指对某一事物的重要方面进行详细叙述，常含教育与启迪意味。

exposition： 通常指对论点、假设、理论等的重点作详尽的阐述。

interpretation： 多指对文字上较难的段落，或难于理解，令人迷惑的问题作出解释或说明。

definition 双语例句

1. It all depends on your definition of punk, doesn'tit?

“这全视乎你对朋克摇滚乐的定义，不是吗？”

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2. The legal definition of "know" often presumes mental control.

“知晓”的法律定义通常假定存在思维控制能力。

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3. Give your brows extra definition with Outdoor Girl'sEyebrow Pencil in Brown.

用“户外女孩”品牌的棕色眉笔更加清晰地勾勒出眉形。

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4. The speakers criticised his new programme for lack of definition.

几位发言者批评他的新方案不够清楚明确。

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5. Human perception is highly imperfect and by definition subjective.

人的感知具有高度缺陷，而且天性主观。

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definition 实用场景例句

What's your definition of happiness?

你对幸福的定义是什么？

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The definition of the digital TV pictures is excellent.

数字电视图像的清晰度很高。

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Neighbours by definition live close by (= this is what being a neighbour means) .

按照释义，“邻居”就要居住在邻近的地方。

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clear simple definitions

简单明了的释义

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Give your brows extra definition with Outdoor Girl's Eyebrow Pencil in Brown...

用“户外女孩”品牌的棕色眉笔更加清晰地勾勒出眉形。

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The speakers criticised his new programme for lack of definition.

几位发言者批评他的新方案不够清楚明确。

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There is no general agreement on a standard definition of intelligence...

“智力”一词目前还没有一个普遍认可的标准释义。

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My definition of a good hospice is one where some of the patients start feeling too good to die.

我对“好的晚期病人安养院”的定义是一个能让一些病人开始感到生有所恋的地方。

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In the job definition, use two single quotation marks around strings.

在任务定义中, 用2个单引号包围字符串.

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Thus this specification is a definition of the syntax and semantics of the XSLT namespace.

因些本规范是一个XSLT命名空间的语法和语义的定义.

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Depression, by definition, is dangerous and should be treated. Grief is normal and should not.

从定义上来说, 抑郁是危险且应该给予治疗的,悲伤是正常不需要治疗的.

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This paper mainly presents the definition, category, character and application of functional sweeteners.

作者在本文中对功能性甜味剂的定义 、 种类 、 特性和应用进行了简要介绍.

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This definition, notional as it apparently is, has too many loopholes to hold water.

这种定义, 过于明显的倾向于表意, 有太多漏水的枪眼.

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The Create Database Wizard generates data definition language for creating a database.

“生成数据库”向导生成创建数据库时所需的数据定义语言.

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For aught i know , everyone have a definition regarding blessedness in his heart?

也许, 在每一个人的内心深处都有一个关于幸福的定义!

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This paper introduces the definition Kingview external equipment and database.

本文介绍了组态王中定义外部设备和数据库的方法.

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This final definition is very important.

最后一个定义非常重要.

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Select Browse Definition to view external components in the Object Browser.

选择“浏览定义”可在“对象浏览器”中查看外部组件.

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I made a definition for this word.

我给这个字下了定义.

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They concentrated on better definition of the optical image.

他们致力于提高该光学影像的清晰度.

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The book attempts a definition of his role in world politics.

该书要阐明的是他在世界政局中的作用.

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Parallel lines are, by definition, lines on the same plane that never join.

按照定义说, 平行线是在同一平面上永不相交的线.

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To give a definition of a word is more difficult than to give an illustration of its use.

给一个词下定义要比举例说明它的用法困难.

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A clinic for women would, by definition, deal with pregnancy and childbirth.

根据定义, 妇科诊所处理妊娠和分娩事宜.

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Can you give a more precise definition of the word?

你能给这个词下个更确切的定义吗？

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There is no generally accepted definition of life.

关于生活的定义不一而足。

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