单词详解 

vt. & vi.

A. 下决心；（使）决定 ( reach, make, or come to a decision about something)

You are the one to decide what to do next. 该由你来决定下一步做什么。

B. 解决，裁决，肯定，断定 (bring to an end; settle conclusively)

She decided that she couldn't pass the examination this time. 她断定这次考试她不会及格。

相关词组

1. decide on 决定；选定

People felt that they must decide on something. 人们感到必须做出某种决定。

2. decide for 作对……有利的决定；赞成做某事

Let your brother decide for himself. 让你弟弟自己作出决定。

3. decide to do 决定做某事

When one decides to do something, he/she should stick to it. 当一个人决定做某事时，就要坚持到底。

4. decide upon   考虑后决定；对……作出决定

They are still trying to decide upon a venue. 他们仍然试图敲定会场地点。

5. decide against 决定不；作出不利于……的判决

That young man flirted with the idea of going abroad but decided against it.

年轻人本来有出国的念头，但决定不去了。

相关单词

过去式：decided

过去分词：decided

现在分词：deciding

同义词：settle, condition, conclude

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词语辨析：decide, determine

decide, determine

这些动词都含“决定”之意。

decide: 侧重指经过思考、比较、讨论或询问之后做出的决定。

determine: 指经过深思熟虑，决心去做某事并坚持施行。

词语详解

1. decide: 侧重指经过思考、比较、讨论或询问之后做出的决定。

They need to decide what to do next. 他们需要决定接下来做什么

2. determine: 指经过深思熟虑，决心去做某事并坚持施行。

He has determined to give up drinking. 他已决定戒酒。