decide

decide
verb
  1. come to or cause to come to a resolution in the mind as a result of consideration
    决定;拿定主意;(使)决心
    [with clause]she decided that she liked him.
    她拿定主意喜欢他。
    [with infinitive]I've decided to stay on a bit.
    我决定再留一会儿。
    [with obj.]this business about the letter decided me.
    这件有关那封信的事让我下了决心。
    ■[no obj.]make a choice from a number of alternatives
    选定
    she had decided on her plan of action.
    她确定了行动计划。
    I've decided against having children.
    我已决定不要孩子。
    ■[no obj.]give a judgement concerning a matter or legal case
    裁决;判决
    the courts decided in favour of the New York claimants.
    法庭判纽约原告胜诉。
    [with obj.]the judge will decide the case.
    法官会判决这件案子。
    ■[with obj.]come to a decision about (something)
    对…作出决定
    the council will decide the fate of the homes.
    理事会将决定房子的命运。
    ■resolve or settle (a question or contest)
    解决(问题);决定(比赛胜负)
    an exciting game was decided by a 65th-minute goal.
    第65分钟的一个进球决定了一场精彩比赛的胜负。
派生
decidable
adjective
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the sense 'bring to a settlement'): from French décider, from Latin decidere 'determine', from de- 'off' + caedere 'cut'
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