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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ASCII〕A standard for defining codes for information exchange between equipment produced by different manufacturers.美国信息互换标准代码：一种在不同厂家生产的设备之间为信息交换而定义编码的标准美国传统〔Apollonius of Perga〕Greek mathematician who first defined the conic sections called the parabola, hyperbola, and ellipse.阿普罗涅斯：古希腊数学家，他最早定义了称为抛物线、双曲线和椭圆的圆锥形部分美国传统〔BMI〕Adults who have a BMI of 30 or higher are defined as obese.体重指数达到或超过30的成年人被定义为肥胖。剑桥高阶〔Euclid〕Greek mathematician who applied the deductive principles of logic to geometry, thereby deriving statements from clearly defined axioms.欧几里德：古希腊数学家，他把逻辑学中的演绎原理应用到几何学中，籍以由定义明确的公理导出语句美国传统〔KISS〕Write key technical words with definitions on the flip chart or have a hand out. The principle here is KISS.把关键术语及定义写在活动挂图上, 或者准备一份材料分发下去, 总之原则是尽量简单。外研社新世纪〔LEGAL〕Officers have a statutory obligation to report any crime committed by a government employee. 官员有法定义务报告政府雇员犯下的任何罪行。朗文写作活用〔MEANING〕Dietary fibre can be loosely defined as the cell-wall material of plants. 膳食纤维大致可定义为植物的细胞壁物质。朗文写作活用〔MEANING〕Each of us might define the concept of freedom in a slightly different way. 我们每个人对“自由”这一概念的定义可能都稍有差异。朗文写作活用〔MEANING〕Obviously your definition of ‘rich’ is very different from mine. 显然你给“富有”所下的定义与我的非常不同。朗文写作活用〔MEANING〕The dictionary defines it as ‘a narrow passage’. 词典中给它所下的定义是“狭窄的过道”。朗文写作活用〔Newton's laws of motion〕The three laws proposed by Sir Isaac Newton to define the concept of a force and describe motion, used as the basis of classical mechanics.牛顿运动定律：艾萨克·牛顿爵士定义力的概念以及描述运动时提出的三大法则，为非量子机械学的基础美国传统〔UNDERSTAND/NOT UNDERSTAND〕History could be defined as a coherent account of an event. 历史可以被定义为是对历史事件的清晰论述。朗文写作活用〔WORD/PHRASE/SENTENCE〕The opening sentence of the book defines the concept of Tai-Chi-Chuan. 这本书的第一句就给太极拳的概念下了定义。朗文写作活用〔XML〕A metalanguage written in SGML that allows one to design a markup language, used to allow for the easy interchange of documents on the World Wide Web.XML语言，延伸标记语言：采用SGML语言（标准通用标记语言）格式并可设计标记语言的定义语言，藉此可在万维网上轻松交换文件美国传统〔accepted〕There is no generally accepted definition of life.生活没有普世的定义。外研社新世纪〔advent〕The advent of the Euro will redefine Europe.欧元的出现将重新定义欧洲。麦克米伦高阶〔agreed〕There is no generally agreed definition of this term.这个术语没有公认的定义。麦克米伦高阶〔agree〕All this shows the difficulty of agreeing a definition of mysticism.这一切都说明对神秘主义下一个大家都接受的定义是困难的。英汉大词典〔body mass index〕Obesity for adults was defined as a body mass index of 30 or greater.成年人肥胖定义为体重指数达到或者超过30。剑桥高阶〔broadly〕Independent films are, broadly defined , movies that appeal to sophisticated audiences.独立电影，用不是很严格的定义说，是吸引有鉴赏力的观众的电影。朗文当代〔charity〕Often Charity Theology The virtue defined as love directed first toward God but also toward oneself and one's neighbors as objects of God's love. 常作 Charity 【神学】 博爱：被定义为爱的一种美德，引导人们首先是对上帝尊爱而且要对作为上帝施爱对象的某人自己和某人的邻里仁爱美国传统〔class〕Defining the concept of class is not an easy task.很难给阶级这一概念下定义。朗文当代〔clear〕He defines logic as ‘the art of clear thinking'.他把逻辑定义为“清晰思维的艺术”。麦克米伦高阶〔concept〕It is very difficult to define the concept of beauty.很难给美这个概念下一个定义。剑桥高阶〔consensus〕There is no scholarly consensus on how these terms are defined.这些术语如何定义在学术上还没有达成共识。牛津搭配〔constitute〕We must redefine what constitutes a family.我们必须对家庭的构成重新定义。朗文当代〔count〕It is hard to define what would count as success.什么算成功, 很难定义。外研社新世纪〔cow〕We can argue about definitions until the cows come home.我们可以无休止地争论定义。外研社新世纪〔customize〕You can use the Control Panel to customize Windows.你可以使用控制面板对视窗进行自定义设置。麦克米伦高阶〔define〕A thesaurus simply lists words, whereas a dictionary defines them.同义词词典只把词罗列出来，而词典却要替词下定义。牛津同义词〔define〕Can you define the word “define”?你能给define一词下定义吗?21世纪英汉〔define〕Collins English Dictionary defines a workaholic as 'a person obsessively addicted to work'.《柯林斯英语词典》给“工作狂”一词下的定义是“一个过分沉溺于工作中的人”。柯林斯高阶〔define〕Collins English Dictionary defines a workaholic as 'a person obsessively addicted to work'.柯林斯英语词典给workaholic(“工作狂”)一词所下的定义是a person obsessively addicted to work(“过度沉迷于工作的人”)。外研社新世纪〔define〕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。朗文当代〔define〕My dictionary defines 'morning' very briefly.我的词典给morning这个词下的定义很简洁。外研社新世纪〔define〕This word is hard to define.此词难下定义。21世纪英汉〔define〕Thread count is defined as the number of threads in one square inch of fabric.织物经纬密度的定义为每平方英寸织物中线的根数。牛津搭配〔define〕To state the precise meaning of (a word or sense of a word, for example).给…下定义：给（例如，单词或词义）下精确的定义美国传统〔definiens〕The word or words serving to define another word or expression, as in a dictionary entry.字典词条：下定义或释义用的词语，如字典的词条美国传统〔definition〕A dictatorship means, by definition, one centre of power.独裁从定义上来说就是权力的集中。麦克米伦高阶〔definition〕A statement conveying fundamental character.定义：表达基本特征的说明美国传统〔definition〕Do you know the legal definition of ‘larceny'? 你知道“盗窃”的法律定义吗？麦克米伦高阶〔definition〕He has expanded the definition of sculpture.他扩展了对雕塑的定义。牛津搭配〔definition〕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。柯林斯高阶〔definition〕The definition of ‘family' has changed over the years.“家庭”的定义在过去几年已经发生了变化。麦克米伦高阶〔definition〕The firm falls within the statutory definition of a 'small company'.这家公司属于法律上定义的“小公司”。牛津搭配〔definition〕The mathematical definition of an even number is one that is exactly divisible by 2.偶数在数学上的定义是能被 2 整除的数。牛津搭配〔definition〕There are many definitions of the word 'feminism'.“女性主义”一词有许多定义。朗文当代〔definition〕There is no clear definition of schizophrenia.精神分裂症没有明确的定义。外研社新世纪〔definition〕They have adopted a very narrow definition of success.他们采用了一种非常严格的关于“成功”的定义。牛津搭配〔definition〕Under the broader definition of 'poverty', thousands more people would be included.根据“贫困”的广义定义，还有数以千计的人要包括在内。牛津搭配〔definition〕We need a good working definition of 'pollution'.我们需要为“污染”下一个合适的初步定义。牛津搭配〔definition〕What is the definition of "mood"? 单词 mood 的定义是什么？剑桥高阶〔definition〕What's your definition of happiness? 你对幸福的定义是什么？牛津高阶〔depend〕It all depends on your definition of art.这完全取决于你对艺术的定义。外研社新世纪〔determination〕The defining of a concept through its constituent elements.定义：通过组成元素来定义一个概念美国传统〔diffuse〕Modern anarchism has become increasingly diffuse.现代无政府主义的定义变得越来越含糊不清。外研社新世纪〔disaffected〕The survey defined disaffected students as those who were regularly non-compliant or challenging.这项调查将疏离生定义为经常不服从教育或挑衅的学生。外研社新世纪〔discontinuity〕A point at which a function is undefined.无定义点：函数没有定义的一点美国传统〔dispute〕There is considerable dispute over the precise definition of 'social class' as a term.关于 social class （社会阶层）这个术语的确切定义存在相当大的争论。牛津搭配〔distribution〕Statistics A set of numbers collected from a well-defined universe of possible measurements arising from a property or relationship under study.【统计学】 （频数或频率）分布，分配：从被研究的某一特征或关系引发出来的一个定义明确的可能测量总体中收集的一系列数据美国传统〔duty〕Retailers have a statutory duty to provide goods suitable for their purpose.零售商有为他们提供符合要求的货物的法定义务。牛津搭配〔duty〕You are under a statutory duty to keep accurate records.你有做好准确记录的法定义务。牛津搭配〔emphatic〕Standing out in a striking and clearly defined way.引人注目的，显著的：以显著和明确定义的方式予以突出的美国传统〔entail〕Such sweeping changes must logically entail a redefinition of the concept.从逻辑上说，这样彻底的改变必然要对这一概念重新定义。牛津搭配〔equative〕Of, relating to, or being a form of an adjective or adverb indicating identity of degree of comparison.对等状态的：一种指出比较性程度定义的形容词或动词形态的，或与其相关的美国传统〔generator〕Computer Science A program that produces specific programs from the definition of an operation.【计算机科学】 生成程序，发生器，生成器：从运算定义中产生规定程序的一个程序美国传统〔isotype〕Any of the subclasses of immunoglobulins defined by the chemical and antigenic characteristics of their constant regions.同型，同种：由免疫球蛋白基类恒定区的化学特性和抗原特性所定义的任一种免疫球蛋白亚种美国传统〔life zone〕A geographic region or area defined by its characteristic life forms.生物带：由其特有的生物型定义的地理区带美国传统〔line〕A mark used to define a shape or represent a contour.轮廓线，外廓线：用于定义一形状或描绘一轮廓的线美国传统〔loosely〕Sexual harassment is a loosely defined term.性骚扰是一个模糊定义的术语。外研社新世纪〔managerial〕They view their role as essentially managerial.他们把自己的角色定义为实质上的管理者。外研社新世纪〔mandamus〕A writ issued by a superior court ordering a public official or body or a lower court to perform a specified duty.书面训令：高级法院指令某官员或机构或某下级法院去履行某项特定义务的书面文件美国传统〔metalanguage〕Computer Science A language used to define another language.【计算机科学】 语言学所用的语言：用以定义另外一种语言的语言美国传统〔morphosyntax〕The set of rules that govern linguistic units whose properties are definable by both morphological and syntactic criteria.词素句法学：对其功能既可以通过形态标准又可以通过句法标准进行定义的语言单位进行支配的一套规则美国传统〔narrowly〕A teacher's responsibilities should not be too narrowly defined.教师的责任不应该定义得过于狭窄。麦克米伦高阶〔narrowly〕While the organization defines the term “family” very narrowly, many people have a rather liberal idea of what it means to be a family.尽管该组织对“家庭”一词有很严格的定义，但很多人对“家庭”却有自己的理解。韦氏高阶〔obese〕She was not just overweight; she was clinically obese.她不仅只是体重偏高，而是医学定义上的肥胖。剑桥高阶〔officially〕Many of those living on the streets are not officially homeless.根据法律定义，许多流浪街头的人并非无家可归者。牛津高阶〔opposition〕Leisure is often defined in opposition to work.休闲常被定义为工作的反面。牛津高阶〔pithily〕Louis Armstrong defined jazz pithily as 'what I play for a living'.路易斯·阿姆斯特朗把爵士乐简明扼要地定义为“我一门糊口的手艺”。柯林斯高阶〔precise〕Can you give a more precise definition of the w ord? 你能给这个词下个更确切的定义吗？牛津高阶〔precise〕There is no precise definition of a storm.对暴风雨没有确切的定义。麦克米伦高阶〔presume〕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。柯林斯高阶〔property〕A characteristic trait or peculiarity, especially one serving to define or describe its possessor.特性，属性：特性或不同之处，尤指用来定义或描写其占有者的特性美国传统〔quadric〕Of or relating to geometric surfaces that are defined by quadratic equations.二次曲面的：由二次方程式所定义的几何平面的，或与其有关的美国传统〔reason〕Whether dogs have reason is really a question of definition.狗有无智力实在要看“智力”这个词的定义如何而定。英汉大词典〔reciprocate〕Every definition must reciprocate with the thing defined.每条定义必须切合所对之下定义的事物。英汉大词典〔redefine〕Social networking has redefined the meaning of "friend".社交媒体重新定义了“朋友”的概念。剑桥高阶〔regionalism〕A policy whereby the interests of a nation in world affairs are defined in terms of particular countries or regions.区域政策：在世界事务中一国的利益以特定的几个国家或地区的定义来确定的政策美国传统〔run〕The definition runs as follows … 定义如下…韦氏高阶〔statutory〕We had a statutory duty to report to Parliament.我们有向议会报告的法定义务。柯林斯高阶〔unclear〕Not clearly defined; not explicit.难懂的，不明白的：没清楚定义的，不明白物美国传统〔variate〕A random variable with a numerical value that is defined on a given sample space.随机变量：在给定的样本空间内定义的，具有一个数值的随机变量美国传统〔vocabulary〕A list of words and often phrases, usually arranged alphabetically and defined or translated; a lexicon or glossary.词汇表：单词和常常为词组的表，通常按字母顺序排列，并有定义或翻译；专门词汇或专业词汇表美国传统If the authority is to discharge its legal duty to house the homeless, it needs government support.权力机构若要执行它为无家可归者提供住所的法定义务，就需要政府支持。剑桥国际In this book, definitions are set in roman.在这本书中，定义用罗马体排印。剑桥国际In this dictionary ‘reality’is defined as‘the state of things as they are, rather than as they are imagined to be’.在这本字典里，“现实”被定义为事情的真实状态而非想象中的那样。剑桥国际Legal norms and definitions often remain vague.法律规范和定义常常是模模糊糊的。剑桥国际The employers failed to carry out their statutory duties.那些雇主未能履行其法定义务。牛津商务 |
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