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be determined to do sth
后接不定式，表示决心做某事。
She was determined to finish the project.
她决心完成这个项目。
坚定的；坚决的；有决心的
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坚定的；坚决的；有决心的
Having or showing determination; resolute; dogged.
She was determined to finish the project.
她决心完成这个项目。
坚定的；有决心的；顽强的。
Decided; resolute, possessing much determination; dogged.
She is determined to finish the marathon despite the rain.
尽管下雨，她决心完成马拉松。
The date for the meeting is already determined.
会议的日期已经确定了。
His determined expression showed he wouldn't give up.
他坚定的表情表明他不会放弃。
后接不定式，表示决心做某事。
She was determined to finish the project.
她决心完成这个项目。
that从句中常用should或虚拟语气，但也可用陈述语气。
He was determined that his children would have a better life.
他决心让孩子们过上更好的生活。
Not this
He determined to go.
Use this
He is determined to go.
形容词 'determined' 需要系动词，不能直接作谓语。
Not this
She is determined going to the party.
Use this
She is determined to go to the party.
'determined' 后接不定式，不接动名词。
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下定决心做某事
She was determined to finish the race despite the injury.
尽管受伤，她仍下定决心完成比赛。
坚定的努力
With a determined effort, he passed the exam.
通过坚定的努力，他通过了考试。
坚定的神情
He wore a determined look as he entered the room.
他带着坚定的神情走进房间。
坚决反对
The plan faced determined opposition from the community.
该计划遭到了社区的坚决反对。
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把‘determined’拆成‘de’（加强）+‘term’（期限）+‘ined’（已定），记住：期限已定，决心已下。
register: neutral; typical contexts: personal goals, work, study; note: 通常用于描述人对目标的坚定决心，适用于多种正式和非正式场合。
be determined to do sth 表示决心做某事；be determined that... 表示确定某事实
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