defines

defines

词性：动词

中文翻译：定义，解释

1. 定义（某事物）：确定或描述（某事物）的性质、范围或特征。

2. 解释（某词语或概念）：为（某词语或概念）提供准确的含义或解释。

词语辨析

"defines"与"explains"的区别在于"defines"更强调给出确切的定义，而"explains"更强调解释或阐述事物的性质、原因或目的。

词汇扩充

1. defined：动词过去式和过去分词形式。

2. defining：动词现在分词形式。

3. definition：名词，表示定义或解释的内容。

4. definable：形容词，表示可定义的。

近义词

• describe：描述，解释
• explain：解释，说明
• determine：确定，决定

反义词

• misunderstand：误解
• misinterpret：误解，曲解
• confuse：困惑，混淆

柯林斯词典

动词

1. If you define something, you show, describe, or state clearly what it is and what its limits are, or what it is like.
2. If you define a word or expression, you explain its meaning.

牛津词典

动词

1. State or describe exactly the nature, scope, or meaning of.
2. Mark out the boundary or limits of.

用法

常见用法为“define something as”或“define something to be”，表示将某事物定义为某种特定的性质或状态。

名词：defines

中文翻译：定义

1. 定义（某事物）：对事物性质、范围或特征的准确描述。

2. 界定（某概念）：对概念含义或范围的明确界定。

词汇扩充

1. definition：名词，表示定义或解释的内容。

2. definitional：形容词，定义的，定义性质的。

柯林斯词典

名词

1. A definition is a statement giving the meaning of a word or expression, especially in a dictionary.
2. The definition of a word or expression is the explanation of its meaning.

牛津词典

名词

1. A statement of the exact meaning of a word, especially in a dictionary.
2. The action or process of defining something.

相关例句

1. He defines himself as a writer.（他将自己定义为一名作家。）
2. The dictionary defines "computer" as a machine that can be used for storing, organizing, and finding information.（这本词典将“computer”定义为一种可用于存储、组织和查找信息的机器。）
3. She defines the success of her novel by the number of copies sold.（她以小说销售量来定义自己的成功。）
4. The report defines the problem and suggests possible solutions.（该报告界定了问题并提出了可能的解决方案。）
5. Could you define what you mean by "cultural differences"?（你能解释一下你所说的“文化差异”是什么意思吗？）
6. It's difficult to define beauty.（定义美是困难的。）
7. They have defined the rules more clearly.（他们已经更清楚地规定了这些规则。）
8. She defines herself as an artist.（她将自己定义为一名艺术家。）
9. The government has defined strict regulations for this industry.（政府已对该行业制定了严格的规定。）
10. The dictionary defines "love" as a strong affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties.（这本词典将“love”定义为因血缘关系或个人纽带而产生的强烈情感。）
11. His actions define him as a true leader.（他的行动将他定义为一位真正的领导者。）
12. They are trying to define the boundaries between the two countries.（他们正试图界定两国之间的边界。）
13. She defined her goals and worked hard to achieve them.（她明确了自己的目标，并为之努力工作。）
14. The definition of "democracy" can vary depending on cultural and historical contexts.（“民主”的定义可以因文化和历史背景而有所不同。）
15. The definition of success differs from person to person.（成功的定义因人而异。）
16. There is no definite definition for this term.（对于这个术语没有明确的定义。）
17. The definition and understanding of mental health have evolved over time.（对心理健康的定义和理解随着时间的推移而发展。）
18. They are in conflict over the definition of the problem.（他们在问题的定义上存在冲突。）
19. The definitional aspect of the project needs more attention.（这个项目的定义性方面需要更多关注。）
20. Her definitional skills are highly regarded in the field.（她在这个领域的定义能力备受赞誉。）