| 单词 | define |
| 释义 | define[di'fain]vt.1.■给(词、短语等)下定义；解释(词义等)；阐述：They disagreed on how to define “liberal”.他们对如何解释“liberal”一词的词义有不同意见。Can you define the word “define”?你能给define一词下定义吗?2.■说明(事物)的性质(或本质)，明确(事物)的范围和性质；详述，描述：to define judicial functions详述司法的职能This booklet defines the committee's functions.这本小册子说明该委员会的职能。3.■使明确，弄明确，明确说明(或规定)：to define someone's duties(or responsibilities)明确规定某人的职责(或责任)4.■规定，限定；为…立界限(或分界线)，确定…的界线，为…定范围：to define property with stakes (or stones)立桩(或界石)为地产定界5.■使…的轮廓(或外形)清楚(或分明)：The roof of the theatre was boldly defined against the sky.戏院的屋顶在天空衬托下显得轮廓分明。The black tree was clearly defined against a yellow sky.那棵黑色的树在黄色天空的衬托下显得轮廓分明。6.■是…的特色，表明特征；为…的特性：Reason defines man.理性是人类的特征。vi.1.■(给词、短语等)下定义；构成释义：This word is hard to define.此词难下定义。变形vt.defineddefining |
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