decide

[di'said]

v.决定, 判断

vt.

1. 决定; 决意[+wh-][+to-v][+(that)]

They decided that John must stay there.

他们决定约翰必须留在那里。

She decided to live in London.

她决定住在伦敦。

2. 使下决心; 使决断[O2]

What was it that finally decided you to give up your plan?

是什么最后使你决定放弃你的计划的?

3. 解决; 裁决; 判决

The matter has been decided.

这件事已解决。

vi.

决定[(+on/for/against)]

It's difficult to decide between the two candidates.

在这两个候选人中作出选择是困难的。

As to where to go, they haven't decided yet.

至于去哪里, 他们还没有决定。

词形变化

形容词: decidable | 名词: decidability | 动词过去式: decided | 动词过去分词: decided | 动词现在分词: deciding | 动词第三人称单数: decides |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.解决; 决定; 判决

settle  determine  resolve  conclude  clinch  judge  rule  

同义参见:

find  settle  ordain  

反义:

vt.vi.决定; 决意

waver  hesitate  pause  

反义参见:

revoke  

英英释义

动词 decide:

reach, make, or come to a decision about something

同义词：make up one's mind, determine

bring to an end; settle conclusively

同义词：settle, resolve, adjudicate

cause to decide

influence or determine

短语词组

decide against

1. 作出不利于……的判决

The judge had decided against him.

法官的判决对他不利。

2. 决定不

I decided against leaving.

我决定不离开了。

decide on/upon

1. 考虑后决定

Finally, she decided on a pink dress.

最后, 她选定了一件粉红色的衣服。

补充

decidedecide英:[diˈsaid] 美:[dɪˈsaɪd]vt. & vi.1.下决心; (使)决定You are the one to decide.该由你来决定。We must decide that ourselves.这得由我们自己决定。2.解决, 裁决, 肯定, 断定He decided that she couldn't pass the examination this time.他断定这次考试她不会及格。

例句

1. He has decided that he doesn't want to embarrass the movement and will therefore step down.他决定不再影响运动的进程, 就此辞职。 2. The house needed totally rebuilding, so we decided against buying it.这间房子需要彻底翻新, 因此我们决定不买了。 3. I decided to write to her.我决定给她写信。 4. I decided not to go.我决定不去了。 5. What finally decided him was self-interest.最终使他做出决定的是他自己的切身利益。 6. I don't know what finally decided her, but she agreed.我不知道最终是什么使她下了决心, 但她同意了。 7. I don't know what decided me to come.我也不知道自己为什么决定会来。 8. The play decided him to write about censorship.这部剧使他决定就审查制度写一篇文章。 9. a question that should be decided by the voters一个应该由选民决定的问题 10. The case will be decided by the International Court.案件将由国际法庭作出裁决。 11. The goal that decided the match came just before the interval.决定比赛结果的进球是在中场休息之前射进的。 12. The results will decide if he will win a place at a good university.结果将决定他能否进入一所好的大学学习。 13. She was still young, he said, and that would be taken into account when deciding her sentence.她还很年轻, 他说, 量刑时会考虑这一因素。 14. Think carefully before you decide.凡事三思而后行。 15. The judge decided the case in favour of the defendant.法官对此案做出有利于被告的判决。 16. to decide an argument解决一场争论 17. I have decided to learn shorthand.我已决意学习速记。 18. They've decided to buy the house in the country.他们已拿定主意购买乡下的那座房子。 19. The new evidence decided her.新证据使她下了决心。 20. Jack's information decided the argument.杰克的情报对争论的解决起了决定作用。 21. The judge decided for (或in favour of) plaintiff.法官做出了有利于原告的判决。 22. The court decided against the defendant.法庭做出了不利于被告的判决。 23. Finally we decided against buying a car.最后我们决定不买汽车。 24. It was difficult to decide between the two.两者难以抉择。 25. [with clause]she decided that she liked him.她拿定主意喜欢他。 26. [with infinitive]I've decided to stay on a bit.我决定再留一会儿。 27. [with obj.]this business about the letter decided me.这件有关那封信的事让我下了决心。 28. she had decided on her plan of action.她确定了行动计划。 29. I've decided against having children.我已决定不要孩子。 30. the courts decided in favour of the New York claimants.法庭判纽约原告胜诉。 31. [with obj.]the judge will decide the case.法官会判决这件案子。 32. the council will decide the fate of the homes.理事会将决定房子的命运。 33. an exciting game was decided by a 65th-minute goal.第65分钟的一个进球决定了一场精彩比赛的胜负。 34. There are so many to choose from -- I can't decide!有这么多选择，我拿不定主意！ 35. We've decided not to invite Isabel.我们决定不邀请伊萨贝尔。 36. She decided against borrowing the money.她决定不借这笔钱。 37. They decided on a name for the baby.他们为婴孩选定了名字。 38. He decided that it was too late to go.太晚了，他决定不去了。 39. The date hasn't been decided yet.日期还没有定好。 40. Your votes will decide the winner.你们投的票将决定谁是优胜者。 41. What finally decided you to leave?最终是什么使你决定离开？ 42. "He decided that dinner would be at 7 o'clock, and asked guests to arrive at 6."他将晚餐定在7点，让客人们6点到达。 43. She decided to go along with us.她决定跟我们一起去。 44. They have decided not to leave.他们决定不离开。 45. Have you decided what you'd like for breakfast?你决定早餐吃什么了吗？ 46. He is having trouble deciding which school to go to.他难以决定该上哪所学校。 47. She says she'll decide by January whether (or not) to run for office.她说将在一月份之前决定是否竞选公职。 48. We are deciding if we should stay.我们在决定是否该留下来。 49. She is having difficulty deciding about the offer.她拿不定主意是否接受那个工作机会。 50. I decided in favor of the other candidate. [=I chose the other candidate]我决定选择另一位候选人。 51. Voters must decide between the two candidates. [=voters must choose one or the other candidate]投票人必须在两位候选人中做出选择。 52. You have to decide for yourself. [=you are the only one who can decide]你得自己来决定。 53. I decided against telling her. [=I decided not to tell her]我决定不告诉她。 54. They decided that he was right.他们认定他是对的。 55. I am trying to decide if it's warm enough for swimming.我正在判断，看够不够暖和，是否可以游泳。 56. “Do you think she is telling the truth?” “I'm not sure. I'm still trying to decide.”“你觉得她在说真话吗？”“我不清楚。我还在判断。” 57. A few hundred votes could decide the election.几百张选票会决定这场选举的结果。 58. One blow decided the fight.一拳决定了这场打斗的输赢。 59. This battle could very well decide the war.这场战役很可能会决定战争的结局。 60. Will the business be successful? Let the public decide.这事会成功吗？让公众决定吧。 61. the deciding game in the series [=the game that determines who wins the series]系列赛中决定胜负的一场比赛 62. The vice president will cast the deciding vote.副总裁将投出决定性的一票。 63. The case will be decided by the Supreme Court.这个案子将由最高法院裁决。 64. The court decided against the defendant. [=the defendant was found guilty]法庭判决被告有罪。 65. The court decided in favor of the plaintiff. = (less commonly) The court decided for the plaintiff. [=the plaintiff won the case]法庭做了有利于原告的裁定。 66. He decided on blue rather than green.他选定了蓝色，没选绿色。 67. We looked at all the cats in the pet store and finally decided on a little black-and-white one.我们看了宠物店里所有的猫，最后选定一只黑白相间的小猫。 68. I am having trouble deciding on a gift for them.我拿不定主意送他们一件什么礼物。 69. The deciding factor was cost. [=the decision was based on cost; the least expensive option was chosen]决定因素在于成本。 70. His lack of experience was the deciding factor in my decision not to hire him.他缺乏经验是我决定不雇用他的主要因素。 71. His home run was the deciding factor in the game. [=his home run won the game]他的本垒打是赢得这场比赛的关键。