determine

【发音】
美 /dɪ'tɝmɪn/ 英 /dɪ'tɜːmɪn/
【翻译】
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v.查明;决定;决心
英释:to find out the facts about something
【记忆】
de + term(边界) + ine → 决定各自的边界 → 决定
【例句】
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Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the fire.
调查人员仍在设法弄清失火的原因。
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They determined to start early.
他们决定早点出发。
【真题例句】
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(2015.12 • CET4 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...but you need to do some self-assessment to determine where you have become stale in your thinking...
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(2013.6 • CET4 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...O'Sullivan suggests that romantic love has increasingly come to be seen as the factor that should determine who we stay with and for how long...
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(2010.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...But can genes also determine whether people will get divorced...
【同、近义词】
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vt.决定;判决;使…下定决心
condition/conclude/
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vi.确定;决定;判决,终止
identify/drop/finish/judge/
【同根词】
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adj
determined : 决定了的;坚决的
determinant : 决定性的
deterministic : 确定性的;命运注定论的
determinate : 确定的;决定的
determinable : 可决定的
determinative : 决定的;限定的
determinist : 决定论的
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adv
determinedly : 决然地;断然地
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n
determination : 决心;果断
determinant : 决定因素;[数] 行列式
determinism : [力] 决定论
determiner : [语] 限定词;决定因素
determinateness : 坚决;确定
determinative : 限定词;决定的事物
determinist : 决定论者
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v
determined : 决定;断定(determine的过去分词)
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vt
determinate : 确定;弄清楚