中英词典:definite
形容词
1. 明确的;确定的
- 英文解释:clearly defined or determined; not vague or general.
- 例句:She has a definite plan for her future career.(她对未来的职业有一个明确的计划。)
- 同义词:clear, specific, precise
- 反义词:indefinite, vague, uncertain
2. 明显的;确凿的
- 英文解释:clearly apparent or unmistakable.
- 例句:The evidence against him is definite.(对他的证据确凿。)
- 同义词:obvious, apparent, unmistakable
- 反义词:ambiguous, uncertain, doubtful
名词
1. 明确;确定
- 英文解释:something that is definite or certain.
- 例句:The time of the meeting is still not definite.(会议的时间还没有确定。)
- 同义词:certainty, assurance, surety
- 反义词:uncertainty, ambiguity, doubt
2. [语法学] 定冠词
- 英文解释:the definite article "the" used before a noun to indicate that the noun refers to a particular person or thing.
- 例句:In the sentence "The cat is on the mat," the word "the" is a definite article.(在句子“这只猫在垫子上”中,“这”是一个定冠词。)
词语辨析
definite vs. certain
- definite强调明确或确定,指事物具体、清晰,没有含糊或怀疑。
- certain强调肯定或确信,指人对某事有信心或把握。
词汇扩充
- definitely:副词,意为“明确地;肯定地”。
- definiteness:名词,意为“明确性;确定性”。
柯林斯词典
- definite (adj.):If something is definite, it is certain and there is no doubt about it.
- definite (n.):If you refer to the definite article, you mean the word 'the' in English, which is used in front of a noun to indicate that you are referring to a particular person or thing.
牛津词典
- definite (adj.):Clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful.
- definite article:The grammatical term for the word 'the', used in English to show that you are referring to a particular thing that has already been mentioned or is already known about.
用法
- The date of the meeting is still not definite.(会议的日期还没有确定。)
- There is no definite answer to that question.(那个问题没有明确的答案。)
- He has a definite plan for his vacation.(他对度假有一个明确的计划。)
- The evidence against him is definite.(对他的证据确凿。)
- The definite article 'the' is used before a noun to indicate that the noun refers to a particular person or thing.(定冠词“the”用在名词前,表示该名词指的是特定的人或物。)
中英例句对照
- She has a definite plan for her future career.(她对未来的职业有一个明确的计划。)
- The time of the meeting is still not definite.(会议的时间还没有确定。)
- I need a definite answer by tomorrow.(我需要明确的答复,明天之前。)
- The evidence against him is definite.(对他的证据确凿。)
- There is no definite solution to this problem.(这个问题没有明确的解决办法。)
- He gave a definite yes to the proposal.(他对提议给出了明确的肯定回答。)
- The definite article 'the' is used before a noun to indicate that the noun refers to a particular person or thing.(定冠词“the”用在名词前,表示该名词指的是特定的人或物。)
- Do you have any definite plans for the weekend?(你有周末的明确计划吗?)
- She has a definite talent for painting.(她在绘画方面有明显的才能。)
- The date of the event is definite.(活动的日期是确定的。)
- I'm not sure about the time yet, it's not definite.(时间我还不确定,还没有确定下来。)
- The team needs a definite leader.(团队需要一个明确的领导者。)
- The doctor gave a definite diagnosis.(医生做出了明确的诊断。)
- The definite answer to your question is no.(对你的问题的明确答案是否定的。)
- The definite article 'the' is used before a noun to indicate that the noun refers to a particular person or thing.(定冠词“the”用在名词前,表示该名词指的是特定的人或物。)
- The plans are still not definite, we need more time to decide.(计划还没有确定,我们需要更多时间来决定。)
- The definite article 'the' is used before a noun to indicate that the noun refers to a particular person or thing.(定冠词“the”用在名词前,表示该名词指的是特定的人或物。)
- The time of the meeting is definite, it will start at 9 am.(会议的时间是确定的,将在上午9点开始。)
- The evidence against him is definite, he cannot deny it.(对他的证据确凿,他无法否认。)
- The definite article 'the' is used before a noun to indicate that the noun refers to a particular person or thing.(定冠词“the”用在名词前,表示该名词指的是特定的人或物。)