courage and determination.他勇敢顽强地与疾病作斗争。

◊ JT admire her determination to get it right•我赞赏她非 把事情弄清楚的决心7?1had survived by sheer determination.i们全凭坚强的决心幸存下来。2 [U] (/b/7T7fl/) the process of deciding sth officially 正式) 决定,确定,规定:/actors influencing the determin­ation o/^iture po icy i响未来$策的各种因素 3 [U, C] .(tec/m/’a?/ 术语the act of finding out or calculating sth 査明;测定;计算Both methods rely on the accurate determination /the pressure /the gas.两种方法都依赖 于对气体g力的准确侧定。

de-ter-mine tH* /di't3min; NAmE -'t3rm-/ verb (formal)

1 to discover the facts about sth; to calculate sth exactly 查明;测定;准确算出 HEI establish : [VN] An inquiry was set up to determine the cause of the acci- dent已展开调査以确定事故原因。◊ [V wh-] We set out to determine exactly what happened that night..我们着手査 明那天晚上发生的事情。[also VN that] 2 to make sth happen in a particular way or be of a particular type .定;.形成;i配;影响:[VN] cmd experience wiH be determining factors in our choice of candidate.

经验是我们选择候选人的决定因素。Ol/pbringingpiciys an important part in determining a person^ character, 天培养对于一个人性格的形成起着重要作用[also V wh-] 3 to officially decide and/or arrange sth 确定;裁决; 安排:[VN] A date /or the meeting has yet to be deter- mi.ned. i议日期尚待确定◊ [V (that)] rhe court deter­mined (Wiat) the de/endant shouZd pay the ZegaZ costs.' 法 庭裁决由被告支付诉讼费用。4on sth/to do sth to decide definitely to do sth 决定,决心做某事[V to infl TTiey determined to start eariy.他们烩卓点出发。 [also V, V (that)]

de-termined /di't3mmd; NAmE-'t3rm-/ adj.

1 [not before noun] - (to do sth) if you are determined to do sth, you have made a firm decision to do it and you will not let anyone prevent you 决心;决定;决意:I’m determined to succeed.我决心要获得成功。2 showing a person’s determination to do sth 金如;坚灰的;果断 的:a determined ejQTort to stop smofcing 坚决戒烟的努力 0 The proposal had been dropped in the face of deter- mined opposition.这项建议因遭到坚决反对而被放弃。 D3EI see bound adj. ► de ter mined ly adv.

de-terminer /dit3mm0(r); NAmE -'t3rm-/ noun (gra/rjmar 语法)(abbreviation .det. in this dictionary 本词 典缩略为 det.) a word such as the, some, my, etc. that comes before a noun to show how the noun is being used限定词(置于名词前起限定作用,如thesome、my 等)

de-termin-ism /di't3mmizam; NAmE -'t3rm-/ noun [u] {philosophy the belief that people are not free to choose what they are like or how they behave, because these things are decided by their surroundings and other things over which they have no control 决定论 (排除自由意志,认为个性或行为均由环境和自己不能控 制的因素所决定.)de.termirv.is.tk /di,t3:mi_mstik; NAmE-,t3rm l adj.

de.ter.rent /di'terant; AM/T7£ Jt3:r-/     to sb/sth) a

thing that makes sb less likely to do sth (= that deters them) ® ^; ii^!l iJ Hopefully his punishment will act as a deterrent to others.知他兩惩罚但愿能起到杀 儆百的作用。the country’s nuclear deterrents (= nuclear weapons that are intended to stop an enemy from attacking)这个国家核武器的威慑力>de.ter.rence ./di'terans; NAmE -*t3r-/ noun [U] (formal) de-ter-rent adj. a deterrent ej5ect ^ 制作用

de.test /di_test/ (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时)to hate sb/sth very much厌恶;憎恨; 讨戾       loathe [VN] They detested each other on

sight.他们互相看着就不顺眼。[also V -ing] o note at hate de-test-ation /.dirte'steiXn/ noun [U]

de-test-able /di'testsbl/ adj. that deserves to be hated 可憎的;可命的;令久讨厌的:AH terrorist crime is detestaWe, whoever t/ie victims.无论受害者是谁,一切恐 怖主义罪行都是可憎的。

de-throne /.dii'Graun; NAmE -'0roun/ verb [VN] to remove a king or queen from power; to remove sb from a

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position of authority or power 废黜国王或女主中;.撵 下台;免(某人 > 的职;罢(某人 > 的官 det-on-ate /'deteneit/ verb to explode, or to make a bomb or other device explode (■使爆炸;引爆; 起爆:[V] Two other, bombs /aited to detonate^ 另外两枚 炸弹未引[alsoVN]

det-on-ation /.deta'neijn/ noun [C, U] an explosion; the action of making sth explode 爆命;麁爆;弓1 det-on-ator /'det9neit0(r)/ noun a device for making sth,especially a bomb,explode 引爆装置;雷管;起爆管 de-tour /'di:t0(r); NAmE -tur/ noun, verb u noun 1 a longer route that you take in order to avoid a problem or to v^it a place 行的路;迂回路;兜圈子We had to mafce a detour aroimd the/!ooded/iekis.我们 只得绕道避开被洪水淹没的田野It’s weH worth making a detour to see the vfHage. _道幸参观一下这村 午很是值得2 (AMm£) = diversion(3)

verfc (AMmE).to ...) to take a longer route in order to avoid a problem or to visit a place; to make sb/sth take a longer route (使)绕道,绕行:[V] rhe President detoured to C/ii’ca^o/or a speci’aZ meeting总统绕道至ij芝 加哥参加一个特别会议。[also VN] detox /'dirtDks; NAmE -talks/ noun [U] {informal) 1 the process of removing harmful substances from your body by only eating and drinking particular things 排毒通过控.制饮食种类将有害物质排出体外2 = detoxification a detox ch>iic 戒瘾(诊)所;戒 毒所◊ JFfe’s gone into detox他进了戒毒麻。 de-toxi-fi-ca-tion /dii.tDksifi'keiJ'n; NAmE -,ta:ks-/ (also informal detox /'diitDks; NAmE -talks/) noun [U] treat­ment given to people to help them stop drinking alcohol or taking drugs 戒酒;戒毒a deto:a/iicarion unit戒毒所

de-tox-ify /.dii'tDksifai; NAmE -'ta:ks-/ verb (de-toxi-fies, de-toxi.fy.ingde.toxi.fiedde.toxi.fied) [VN] 1 to remove harmful substances or poisons from sth 解毒;去毒;除 去…的毒素 2 to treat sb in order to help them stop drinking too much alcohol or taking drugs 戒毒;戒酒 de-tract /di'traekt/ verb »a:ltTj de'tract from $th | de'tract sth from sth (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时).to make sth seem less good or enjoyable 焱损;殃损;贬低 SCI take away from : He was determined not to let anything detract from his enjoyment /the trip.他下决心这次旅行不让任何事情影 响他的兴致。

de-tract-or /di'traekt0(r)/ nou,n [usually pi.] (especially formal) a person who tries to make sb/sth seem less good or valuable by criticizing it 诋毁者;贬低者;恶意

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de-train /^ii'trein/ verb [V, VN] (formal) to leave a train or make sb leave a train (使―)下火车 det-ri-ment /'detrnnant/ noun [u, C, usually sing.] (formal) the act of causing harm or damage; sth that causes harm or damage伤害;损害;造成伤害(或损害)的事 物 IHT^l to the detriment of sb/sth | to sb/sth’s detri­ment resulting in harm or damage to sb/sth (结果 不利于,有害于,有损于He was engrossed in his job to the detriment 0) his /ze<ith.他全身心地投入工.作结果 损害了 他的健麁without detriment (to sb/sth) not resulting in harm or damage to sb/sth (结果考害 于.,无损于

det.ri.ment-al_/,detri‘mentl/ to sb/sth) harmful 有害的;不利.如 En?l damaging the sun’s detri- mentaZ eJSTect on sfcin日光对皮肤的有害影响◊ 77ie poZicy wiZ be detrimental to the peace process.这项政策#不利 于和平进程det.ri.men.taMy /-tali/ fldv. de-tritus /di'trartas/ noun [U] 1 {technical ^ -®-) natural waste material that is left after sth has been used or broken up 风化物;残渣;腐殖质.organic detritus/rom /iis/i and  鱼和埴物的肴机线渣 2 (fo/TDfl/) any kind

of rubbish/garbage that is left after an event or when sth has been used瓦确;碎.,垃圾;废物BBE1 debris the detritus /everyday h/e 曰#生活每哀 de trop /,da 'trsu; NAmE 'trou/ adj. [not before noun] (from French, formal) not wanted, especially in a social