Word · Frequency #14211
resolute
坚定的人；果断的人
A determined person; one showing resolution.
- 1.
A determined person; one showing resolution.
坚定的人；表现出决心的人。
- 2.
A projection onto an arbitrary vector.
在任意向量上的投影。
向量投影；坚定的人；表现出决心的人。；在任意向量上的投影。；果断的人
In use
The resolute never waver in the face of adversity.
Only a true resolute could make such a tough decision alone.
The resolutes among us inspired everyone to keep moving forward.
a resolute
resolute作为可数名词，指果断的人。
She is a resolute.
她是一个果断的人。
the resolutes
The resolutes stood firm against opposition.
这些果断的人坚定地反对反对派。
Common mistakes
He is a resolute.He is resolute.
形容词 'resolute' 可以直接作表语，不需要加冠词 'a' 或变成名词形式。应使用形容词形式表示‘坚决的’。
Connections
Collocations
- the resolute
- 意志坚定者
- The resolute seldom waver in their decisions.意志坚定者很少在决定上动摇。
- vector resolute
- 向量投影
- The vector resolute of a onto b is the component of a parallel to b.a 在 b 上的向量投影是 a 平行于 b 的分量。
- scalar resolute
- 标量投影
- Calculate the scalar resolute of F in the direction of d.计算 F 在 d 方向上的标量投影。
Pop culture & quotes
- When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.
- 当一个意志坚定的年轻人走上前去，大胆地扼住世界这个大恶霸的胡须时，他往往会惊讶地发现胡须脱落在自己手中；那只是用来吓唬胆小者的假胡子。This is a line from Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay 'Heroism' (1841), encouraging people to face life's challenges directly; the 'great bully' is the world, and its beard is a fake obstacle.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
看到 resolute 想起 resolution（决心），心里有 resolution 的人就是 resolute——坚定果断的人。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：文学文本、正式演讲、历史叙述 这个名词义项通常出现在书面语和文学作品中，口语中很少单独使用；日常表达更常用形容词 resolute 或短语 a resolute person。
Grammar Note
可数名词，表示果断的人
Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhymes exactly with resolute /ˈrɛzəˌlut/: absolute, dissolute, and irresolute share the -solute spelling but have a different stressed vowel and stress position; pollute, dilute, and salute have the same -lute ending but stress the final syllable /ˈluːt/. Use them to compare spelling and syllable endings, not as rhyme matches.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，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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