definition
美音:
[´defə´nıʃən
]英音:
[´defə´nıʃən
]n.定义,解说,精确度,(轮廓影像等的)清晰度
难易程度:
definition为短语/超纲词汇
词频:1557
词形变化:
形容词:defini-tional
词根
fin=to end(结束)
近义词, 同义词
definition
/,defɪ'nɪʃn; ,dɛfə`nɪʃən/ n
1 (a) [U] stating the exact meaning (of words, etc) (词语等的)释义
*Dictionary writers must be skilled in the art of definition. 词书编纂者必须精于给词语下定义的技巧.
(b) [C] statement that gives the exact meaning (of words, etc) (词语等的)定义
*Definitions should not be more difficult to understand than the words they define. 词语的定义不应比所解释的词语更难理解.
2 [U]
(a) clearness of outline; making or being distinct in outline (轮廓的)清晰(度); 鲜明(度)
*The photograph has poor definition. 这张照片轮廓很不清楚.
* They concentrated on better definition of the optical image. 他们致力于提高该光学影像的鲜明度.
(b) power of a lens (in a camera or telescope) to show clear outlines (照相机或望远镜中)透镜的分解力, 解像力.
3 (a) [U] clear statement; outlining 清楚的说明; 划出的轮廓
*My duties require clearer definition. 我的职责需要更清楚的说明.
(b) [C] instance of this; outline 清楚的说明; 轮廓
*The book attempts a definition of his role in world politics. 该书要阐明的是他在世界政局中的作用.
definition
n[C]a phrase or sentence that says exactly what a word, phrase, or idea means
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People say that students are by definition idealistic and impatient.[U]the clear edges, shapes, or sound that something has
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1. Anthropology was by definition impossible, as long as these distinctions between ourselves and the primitive, ourselves and the barbarian, ourselves and the pagan, held sway over people´s minds. 只要我们同原始人,我们同野蛮人,我们同异教徒之间存有的区别在人的思想中占主工导地位,那么人类学按其定义来说就无法存在。
2. You should give a definition. 你应该下个定义。
3. … As his name is, so is he ..." says the Bible, and Webster's Dictionary includes the following definition of name: "……人如其名 ……",此外韦伯斯特大词典也对名字作了如下的定义:
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