| 单词 | define |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔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〔CLEAR/NOT CLEAR〕Procedures for making insurance claims need to be more clearly defined. 索取保险赔偿的程序应当规定得更明确。朗文写作活用〔DIFFERENT〕Several thousand minerals can be distinguished, each defined by its own set of properties. 矿物质分几千种，每一种都有各自的特性。朗文写作活用〔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〔LAW〕The law defines drunkenness as a certain percentage of alcohol in the blood. 法律上界定喝醉酒是血液中有一定比例的酒精含量。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〕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〔Roach〕American jazz drummer who defined the role of the drummer in the development of bop.罗奇，马克斯韦尔：美国爵士乐鼓手，在博普音乐的发展过程中诠释了鼓手的角色美国传统〔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〔WORK〕Marx defined the working class as people who sell their labour to employers. 马克思把工人阶级定义为把劳动出卖给雇主的人。朗文写作活用〔adulthood〕Responsibility, I suppose, is what defines adulthood.我想，成年就意味着责任。剑桥高阶〔advisable〕It's advisable that they go with a clearly defined goal in mind.他们去时宜想好一个明确的目标。英汉大词典〔algebra〕A set together with operations defined in the set that obey specified laws.代数集合：一个集合及符合特定运算规律的该集合的运算法则美国传统〔analytic geometry〕The analysis of geometric structures and properties principally by algebraic operations on variables defined in terms of position coordinates.解析几何学：通过关于位置坐标表示变量的数学运算对几何结构及性质进行的分析美国传统〔axis〕One of three or four imaginary lines used to define the faces of a crystal and the position of its atoms.晶轴：用于决定水晶表面和它的原子位置的三、四条假想线中的一条美国传统〔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〔borderline〕The borderline between friendship and intimacy is often hard to define.友谊和亲昵关系之间的界线常常很难界定。剑桥高阶〔border〕It is difficult to define the border between love and friendship.爱情和友情之间的界线难以划清。牛津高阶〔broadly/loosely defined〕She believes that success should be defined in terms of health and happiness.她认为，成功与否应以健康和幸福来衡量。韦氏高阶〔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〔broad〕We define education very broadly and students can study any aspect of its consequences for society.我们对教育的定义非常宽泛，学生们可以就其给社会带来的影响的任一方面进行研究。柯林斯高阶〔broad〕We need to define a broad strategy for future development.我们需要为将来的发展确立一个粗略的战略。麦克米伦高阶〔calendar〕Any of various systems of reckoning time in which the beginning, length, and divisions of a year are defined.历法：任一种用于标识时间的系统，确定了一年的开始、时长和划分美国传统〔caste〕Caste is defined primarily by social honour attained through personal lifestyle.社会等级制度主要是通过个人生活方式赢得的社会荣誉来确定。柯林斯高阶〔category〕A specifically defined division in a system of classification; a class.种类：在某一分类系统中特别定义的部分；类别美国传统〔chairperson〕The role of the chairperson in our meetings is clearly defined. 在我们的会议上，主席的职责有清楚的规定。剑桥高阶〔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〔clean-cut〕Clearly and sharply defined or outlined.轮廓鲜明的：画出或划出明确和鲜明的轮廓美国传统〔clear-cut〕Distinctly and sharply defined or outlined.轮廓清楚的、鲜明的美国传统〔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〔command〕Computer Science A signal that initiates an operation defined by an instruction.【计算机科学】 命令，指令：开始一个由指令控制的运算信号美国传统〔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〔contrary〕What is the contrary of 'neuralgia'? Who will undertake to define it?与“神经痛”正相反的是什么？谁来解释一下？外研社新世纪〔cost of living〕The cost of basic necessities as defined by an accepted standard.生活必需品费用：按普遍接受的标准之内的基本必需品的费用美国传统〔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〔define against〕The mountain was clearly defined against the eastern sky.那座山在东方天幕的衬托下显得轮廓分明。21世纪英汉〔define as〕We can define burnout as exhaustion.我们可以把burnout (燃尽)解释为 exhaustion (耗尽)。21世纪英汉〔define by〕The powers of a judge are defined by law.法官的权限是由法律规定的。21世纪英汉〔defined〕A clearly defined track now leads down to the valley.眼前有一条清晰可辨的小径通向山谷。柯林斯高阶〔defined〕Here the path is less defined.小路在这里就不那么清楚好认了。柯林斯高阶〔define〕Define precisely what you mean by 'crime'.把你说的“犯罪”明确定义说明一下。朗文当代〔define〕Define what you mean by reasonable.说说你说的reasonable是什么意思。外研社新世纪〔define〕A budget is defined as 'a plan of action expressed in money terms'.“预算”一词定义为“以金钱来表述的行动计划”。朗文当代〔define〕A dictionary defines words.词典解释词义。英汉大词典〔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〕Before I answer your question, could you define your terms a little more (= explain what you mean by the words you have used)? 在回答你的问题之前，你能不能再解释一下你用词的意思？剑桥高阶〔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〕He was asked to define his concept of cool.他被要求说明自己关于“酷”的定义。柯林斯高阶〔define〕He was asked to define his concept of cool.他被问及是如何理解cool这个词的。外研社新世纪〔define〕Her book aims to define acceptable social behavior.她的著作旨在阐明可接受的社会行为。韦氏高阶〔define〕I'd hate to feel that I was defined by (= that my life got its meaning and importance only from) my job.我讨厌我的生活中除了工作别无重心。剑桥高阶〔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〕In the dictionary, "reality" is defined as "the state of things as they are, rather than as they are imagined to be".在本词典中，“reality（现实）”被解释为 “the state of things as they are, rather than as they are imagined to be（事物存在的状况，而非其想象中的状态）”。剑桥高阶〔define〕It is difficult to define what makes him so popular.很难解释清楚什么原因使他如此走红。牛津高阶〔define〕It is his work that really defines him.他的工作确实表现了他的特色。麦克米伦高阶〔define〕It is important to define these terms accurately.准确定义这些术语很重要。牛津搭配〔define〕Life imprisonment is defined as 60 years under state law.按照州法律终身监禁定义为 60 年。牛津高阶〔define〕Manual work is broadly defined as work that you do with your hands.手工劳动大致可以解释为用手干的活。麦克米伦高阶〔define〕My childhood boundaries were strictly defined.我的童年时代被严格界定。外研社新世纪〔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〕No one has defined the scope of the project.没人明确说过课题所涉及的范围。麦克米伦高阶〔define〕Our roles are all well defined.我们的任务都规定得很清楚。麦克米伦高阶〔define〕People define him as a genius.人们说他是天才。英汉大词典〔define〕Reason defines man.理性是人的特点。英汉大词典〔define〕Reason defines man.理性是人类的特征。21世纪英汉〔define〕Social values are not easy to define.社会价值观定义起来并非易事。牛津搭配〔define〕That fence defines the far edge of the property.那道篱笆限定了这块地产那一边的边界。韦氏高阶〔define〕The bird has sharply defined black and rust markings.这只鸟长着鲜明的黑色和铁锈色斑点。朗文当代〔define〕The black tree was clearly defined against a yellow sky.那棵黑色的树在黄色天空的衬托下显得轮廓分明。21世纪英汉〔define〕The boundary between the two nations is defined by treaty.两国间的边界是由条约规定的。英汉大词典〔define〕The difficulty of a problem was defined in terms of how long it took to complete.问题的难度是根据需要多长时间解决来确定的。牛津搭配〔define〕The difficulty of a problem was defined in terms of how long it took to complete.问题的难易度是以解决这个问题所花时间的长短而定的。牛津高阶〔define〕The duties of the post are difficult to define.这一职位的职责很难界定。朗文当代〔define〕The fence defines the extent of our land.这道篱笆划出我们的土地的范围。牛津同义词〔define〕The government study seeks to define urban poverty.政府的这项研究旨在界定城市贫困。韦氏高阶〔define〕The mountain was sharply defined against the sky.那座山在天空的衬托下显得轮廓分明。牛津高阶〔define〕The outline of the castle on the hill was clearly defined against the evening sky.山上城堡的轮廓在夜色的映衬下显得格外清晰。剑桥高阶〔define〕The responsibilities of each team member need to be clearly defined.每个队员的责任需要规定清楚。麦克米伦高阶〔define〕The roof of the theatre was boldly defined against the sky.戏院的屋顶在天空衬托下显得轮廓分明。21世纪英汉〔define〕The roof was boldly defined against the sky.屋顶在天空衬托下显得轮廓分明。英汉大词典〔define〕The tasks will be clearly defined by the tutor.这些任务将由导师来说明。朗文当代〔define〕The term ‘mental illness’ is difficult to define.“精神病”这个词很难下定义。牛津高阶〔define〕There may be problems if responsibilities are not adequately defined.如果责任没有充分界定，就可能出现问题。牛津搭配〔define〕They disagreed on how to define “liberal”.他们对如何解释“liberal”一词的词义有不同意见。21世纪英汉〔define〕This booklet defines the committee's functions.这本小册子说明该委员会的职能。21世纪英汉〔define〕This type of lymphoma is defined by the presence of specific malignant cells.这种淋巴瘤确诊的依据是某些恶性肿瘤细胞的存在。牛津搭配〔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〕We have chosen to define the scope of our study quite broadly.我们已决定把研究范围界定得笼统些。牛津搭配〔define〕We need to define the task ahead very clearly.我们需要明确今后的任务。牛津高阶〔define〕We were unable to define what exactly was wrong with him.我们也不清楚他到底怎么了。外研社新世纪〔define〕We were unable to define what exactly was wrong with him.我们说不清楚他到底哪里不对劲。柯林斯高阶〔define〕Your rights and responsibilities are defined in the citizens' charter.你的权利和义务在公民宪章中有明确的界定。剑桥高阶〔define〕Your role in the project will be strictly defined (= limited to particular areas).你在这个项目里的任务将有明确的界定。剑桥高阶〔definiendum〕A word or expression that is being defined.定义：经过明确解释的单词或短语美国传统〔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〔definitive〕A word that defines or limits, such as the definite article or a demonstrative pronoun.限定词：起限定或限制作用的词，如定冠词或指示代词美国传统〔definitive〕Precisely defined or explicit.确定的：精确限定的或明确的美国传统〔depend〕It depends on how you define the term ‘hostile’.那得看你怎么定义 hostile 这个词。牛津高阶〔determine〕Mathematics To fix or define the position, form, or configuration of.【数学】 确定：确定位置，形状或结构美国传统〔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 defined but is not continuous.不连续点：函数有定义但不连续点美国传统〔discrete〕Mathematics Defined for a finite set of values; not continuous.【数学】 离散的：定义在有限的一组值上；不连续的美国传统〔distress〕She was distressed by poorly defined fears.难以名状的恐惧折磨着她。英汉大词典〔drug〕Such a substance as recognized or defined by the U.S. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.被美国食品、药物与化妆品法案认定或定义的此类物质美国传统〔eclecticism〕The eclecticism of the designs means it is difficult to define one overall look.这些设计中的兼收并蓄意味着难以界定一个总体的风格。外研社新世纪〔eclecticism〕The eclecticism of the designs means it is difficult to define one overall look.这些设计中的兼收并蓄意味着难以界定一个总体的风格。柯林斯高阶〔edge〕A trellis provided shade and defined the edges of the courtyard.植物攀爬棚既提供了阴凉，又划出了庭院的边界。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〔exon〕A nucleotide sequence in DNA that carries the code for the final messenger RNA molecule and thus defines the amino acid sequence during protein synthesis.编码顺序：DNA中的核苷酸序列，为最终的信息传递者RNA分子携带编码并在蛋白质合成中确定氨基酸范围美国传统〔faith〕Often Faith Theology The theological virtue defined as secure belief in God and a trusting acceptance of God's will. 常作 Faith 【神学】 宗教信仰：坚定的信奉上帝和忠诚的接受上帝的旨意的宗教观念美国传统〔features〕Her features were strongly defined.她的容貌棱角分明。外研社新世纪〔feature〕Her features were strongly defined.她的五官轮廓分明。柯林斯高阶〔fog bank〕A dense mass of fog defined against clearer surrounding air, often as viewed from a distance at sea.雾堤：通常可在远方的海上看到的与周围清亮的空气形成对比的一团浓雾美国传统〔forest〕A defined area of land formerly set aside in England as a royal hunting ground.英国御猎场：从前在英国拨出的一块被划分的土地，专用于皇族狩猎美国传统〔fundamental〕A fundamental principle of Anglo-American law is that crimes must be clearly defined.英美法律的一条基本原则就是，罪行必须得到明确界定。麦克米伦高阶〔geodesic〕The shortest line between two points on any mathematically defined surface.最短连线：任何数学定义的表面上的两点间最短连线美国传统〔halfway〕Once the goal has been defined, the problem is halfway to solution.目标一旦明确了,问题也就接近于解决。英汉大词典〔hardedge〕A form of abstract painting characterized by clearly defined geometric shapes and often bright colors.硬边抽象画：一种以明显线条的几何图形及常用明快色彩为特征的抽象画形式美国传统〔hierarchy〕Like most other American companies with a rigid hierarchy, workers and managers had strictly defined duties.和其他多数拥有严格等级制度的美国公司一样，这里的工人和管理人员都有界定严格的职责。柯林斯高阶〔hope〕Often Hope The theological virtue defined as the desire and search for a future good, difficult but not impossible to attain with God's help. 常作 Hope 神学美德：神学美德，指对于来世幸福的渴望及寻求，虽然艰难，但是，上帝的帮助使它的获得成为可能美国传统〔identity〕An equation that is satisfied by any number that replaces the letter for which the equation is defined.单位（矩）阵：定义式中的字母对任一数字都使恒等式成立的恒等式美国传统〔intangible〕Incapable of being realized or defined.难以认识或确定的美国传统〔internal〕Emotional states define people's internal feeling of health and wellbeing.情感状态决定人们内心对健康和幸福的感受。外研社新世纪〔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〔live-and-let-live〕Some people define detente as a live-and-let-live relationship between the superpowers.有些人认为缓和意味着超级大国之间的一种互相宽容的关系。英汉大词典〔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〔love〕Patriotism may be defined as love for one's country.爱国主义可以被定义为对自己祖国的热爱。麦克米伦高阶〔mark〕The adjective “paranoid” can be defined as “marked by paranoia.” 形容词paranoid（多疑的）可以解释为marked by paranoia（以多疑为特征的）。韦氏高阶〔mean〕The report fails to define what is meant by the term 'key issues'.报告没有明确“关键问题”一词指的是什么。朗文当代〔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〔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〔nature〕It is important to define the nature of the problem.具体说明问题的性质是很重要的。牛津搭配〔nature〕It's difficult to define the exact nature of the problem.很难给这个问题确切定性。牛津高阶〔nature〕They define sexual harassment as unwanted conduct of a sexual nature.他们把性骚扰定义为不受欢迎的与性相关的行为。牛津搭配〔operationalism〕The view that all theoretical terms in science must be defined only by their procedures or operations.操作论，操作主义：认为所有科学理论术语都是一套操作美国传统〔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〔order〕A class defined by the common attributes of its members; a kind.种类：由其成员特征而定义的等级种类；类别美国传统〔parameter〕One of a set of measurable factors, such as temperature and pressure, that define a system and determine its behavior and are varied in an experiment.要素，测量元素之一：一组可测量的确定某一系统并决定该系统的状况且在实验中是变化的因素之一，例如温度和压力美国传统〔pithily〕Louis Armstrong defined jazz pithily as 'what I play for a living'.路易斯•阿姆斯特朗简练地把爵士乐定义为“我为谋生而演奏的东西”。外研社新世纪〔power〕The powers of the police must be clearly defined.警察的职权必须明确界定。牛津高阶〔probability theory〕The branch of mathematics that studies the likelihood of occurrence of random events in order to predict the behavior of defined systems.概率论：数学的分支，研究随机事件发生的可能性以预测某一确定体系的活动规律美国传统〔proceed〕Before proceeding further, we must define our terms.我们必须先给术语下定义，然后再继续。朗文当代〔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〔purchase〕Except under clearly defined circumstances, it is illegal in Britain for a company to purchase its own shares.在英国，除非是在明确规定的情况下，否则一个公司购买自己的股票是违法的。剑桥高阶〔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〔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〔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〔sense〕Security defined in the broad/broadest sense of the term means getting at the root causes of trouble and helping to reduce regional conflicts.广义上说，安全工作是指找出骚乱的根本原因并帮助减少地区冲突。剑桥高阶〔sharply〕In this photograph, the figures are more sharply defined.在这幅照片中，图像显现得更为清晰。麦克米伦高阶〔standard〕An object that under specified conditions defines, represents, or records the magnitude of a unit.度量衡标准：在特定条件下，指定、代表或者记录一个单位大小的物体美国传统〔strictly〕The proposed change in the law would make abortion illegal except for strictly defined medical reasons.对该法拟议中的修改将把堕胎列为非法行为，只有经严格界定属医学需要者除外。剑桥高阶〔target〕Can basic needs be measured and defined in a way that enables policies to be targeted on the needy?衡量并定义基本需求时, 能否采用将政策导向贫苦人群的方式？外研社新世纪〔term〕Femininity is still defined in terms of beauty.女性美仍然以美貌来界定。朗文当代〔those〕We must define our own standards and adopt our own strategies for achieving those standards.我们必须界定自己的标准, 并且采取我们自己的策略来达到那些标准。外研社新世纪〔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〔well defined〕These categories are not well defined.这些类别划分得不太明确。牛津高阶〔well〕His duties there had been dull and well defined.他在那儿的工作单调乏味,被规定得很死。英汉大词典〔within〕Within criminal law almost anything could be defined as 'crime'.在刑法中，几乎任何行为都可以被界定为“犯罪”。柯林斯高阶〔yard〕We could go the whole nine yards and define every word in the sentence.尽一切可能麦克米伦高阶A project needs to have clearly defined objectives.一个项目必须有清晰界定的目标。牛津商务Except under clearly defined circumstances, it is illegal in Britain for a company to purchase its own shares.在英国除非是在明确规定的情况下，否则一个公司购买自己的股票是违法的。剑桥国际He likes to work by himself within a clearly defined sphere of authority/responsibility.他喜欢单独一人在明确指定的权限/责任范围内工作。剑桥国际I'd hate to feel that I was defined by (= that my life got its meaning and importance only from) my job.我讨厌被工作限定了一切。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It is a very hierarchical organization in which everyone's status is very clearly defined.这是个等级制度十分森严的组织，在组织中每个人都有明确的地位。剑桥国际It is very difficult to define the concept of beauty.很难给美下一个定义。剑桥国际It's impossible to define (= know and state) exactly what makes him so attractive.要确切知道什么使他如此引人注目是不可能的。剑桥国际Many peoples live together in Europe without clearly defined boundaries between ethnic, linguistic and religious communities.在欧洲很多民族混居在一起而无明显的种族、语言和宗教界限。剑桥国际Milestones and deliverables are defined in the project plan.阶段性目标和可交付产品在项目计划中已经确定。牛津商务On a print or photograph, an artist can define the shape of the face by adding small amounts of shading (= by making some areas of the picture slightly darker than others).在印刷和照片中，艺术家可以用加一些阴影来显出脸部的样子。剑桥国际Reason defines man. 理性是人的特点。译典通Responsibility, I suppose, is what defines adulthood.成年，我想，就意味着责任。剑桥国际Security defined in the broad/broadest sense of the term means getting at the root causes of trouble and helping to reduce regional conflicts.广义上说，安全是指找出麻烦的根本原因，帮助减少地区冲突。剑桥国际The Act defines ‘small companies’ as firms with fewer than 25 employees.这法案将“小企业”定义为员工少于 25 人的企业。牛津商务The borderline (= the line that separates two qualities) between friendship and intimacy is often hard to define.友谊和亲昵关系之间的界线很难界定。剑桥国际The boundary is not clearly defined. 这疆界没有明确划定。译典通The contract defines the apportionment of risks between employer and contractor.合同规定了雇主与承包商之间的风险分摊。牛津商务The individuals and groups in any multilingual democracy need to have their language rights defined.在任何使用多种语言的民主社会，团体或个人的使用语言权都应有明文规定。剑桥国际The outline of the castle on the hill was clearly/sharply defined against the evening sky.山上城堡的轮廓在暮色中显得格外分明。剑桥国际The plan offers guaranteed defined benefits to retiring employees.这计划为退休员工的养老金固定收益提供保证。牛津商务The powers of the courts are defined by law. 法庭的权力是由法律规定的。译典通The proposed change in the law would make abortion illegal except for strictly defined medical reasons.对法律的修改将使堕胎成为非法，只有经严格界定属医学需要者除外。剑桥国际There exist two clearly defined political groupings in the country, the establishment and the dissidents.在这个国家存在着两个分明的政治派别，当权派和反对派。剑桥国际They define success in terms of financial gain.他们界定成功的标准是经济收益。牛津商务We are cutting stock as we move towards a pull system defined by customer orders.当我们转向使用由顾客订单决定的拉动系统时，库存量降低了。牛津商务You have to understand the Canadian need for national self-discovery, the constant need to define how they are different from Americans.你必须明白加拿大人民族自知的需要，他们需要不断地将自己与美国人严加区分。剑桥国际Your rights and responsibilities are defined (= their limits are stated) in the citizens’charter.你们的权利和义务在公民宪章中有明文规定。剑桥国际Your role in the project will be strictly defined (= limited to particular areas).你在这项计划中的角色将被严格地加以限定。剑桥国际 |
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