Word · Frequency #381
Fully loadeddecision
决定
the act of making up your mind about something
- 1.
The act of deciding.
决定的行为
- 2.
the act of making up your mind about something
做出决定的行为
- 3.
A choice or judgement.
选择或判断
- 4.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
经过考虑后得出的立场、观点或判断
- 5.
Firmness of conviction.
坚定的信念
- 6.
(boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred
拳击中未发生击倒时通过积分获胜
- 7.
A result arrived at by the judges when there is no clear winner at the end of the contest.
在比赛结束时没有明确胜者时由裁判得出的结果
- 8.
A win or a loss awarded to a pitcher.
授予投手的胜利或失败
决定的行为；做出决定的行为；选择或判断；经过考虑后得出的立场、观点或判断；坚定的信念
In use
After hours of discussion, the team finally made a decision about the new project.
She thought carefully before making an important decision about her career.
The manager's decisions affect everyone in the company.
the burden of decision was his
a decision unfavorable to the opposition
had little trouble in taking a unanimous decision over his opponent
make a decision
She finally made a decision to study abroad.
她最终做出了出国留学的决定。
Connections
Collocations
- make a decision
- 做决定
- I need to make a decision soon.我很快需要做个决定。
- reach a decision
- 达成决定
- They finally reached a decision after hours of debate.经过数小时的辩论，他们终于达成了决定。
- difficult decision
- 艰难的决定
- It was a difficult decision to leave her hometown.离开故乡是一个艰难的决定。
Idioms & figurative uses
- a fateful decision
- 决定命运的决定Moving to a new city was a fateful decision that changed her life.搬到新城市是一个决定命运的决定，改变了她的生活。
- a split decision
- 分歧的裁决（拳击等）或仓促的决定The boxer won by a split decision, and the crowd was divided.拳击手以分歧裁决获胜，观众意见不一。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象你手持剪刀（-cision-），剪断犹豫，做出决定。
Context & Register
中性；适用于日常对话、商务、法律及学术等多种场合。
Grammar Note
可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'decision' because they share the stressed vowel /ɪ/ and the ending /ʒən/. The common spelling ending 'sion' is pronounced as /ʒən/ in these words. However, note that not all words ending in 'sion' have this sound; for example, 'tension' ends with /ʃən/ and does not rhyme.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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