decide

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle. ambitransitive
    — The election will be decided on foreign policies.
  2. To make a judgment, especially after deliberation. intransitive
    — You must decide between good and evil.
  3. To cause someone to come to a decision. transitive
    — Your admonition decided me against my intended course of action.
  4. Of a Turing machine: to return a correct answer (for some yes-or-no problem) on every possible input.
    — No Turing Machine can decide the halting problem.
  5. To cut off; to separate. obsolete
    — Our seat denies us traffic here; / The sea, too near, decides us from the rest.

词形变化

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词源

From Middle English deciden, from Old French decider, from Latin dēcīdere, infinitive of dēcīdō (“cut off, decide”), from dē (“down from”) + caedō (“cut”).
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