define

• vt. 定义；使明确；规定
• n. (Define)人名；(英)德法恩；(葡)德菲内

词态变化

中文词源

de-, 向下，强调。-fin, 边界，界限，词源同finish.

英文词源

define

define: see fine

define (v.)

late 14c., "to specify; to end," from Old French defenir, definir "to finish, conclude, come to an end; bring to an end; define, determine with precision," and directly from Latin definire "to limit, determine, explain," from de- "completely" (see de-) + finire "to bound, limit," from finis "boundary, end" (see finish (v.)). Related: Defined; defining.

双语例句

1. Please listen while I define your duties.

在我规定你的职责时,请仔细听好.

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2. Please define the words.

请准确地解释这些字的意义.

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3. It's hard to define exactly what has changed.

很难解释清楚到底发生了什么变化.

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4. In DPPX, to create a profile for a resource with the DEFINE command.

在分布处理编程执行(DPPX)中, 用DEFINE命令建立对某一资源的需求.

来自辞典例句

5. In DPPX, to a profile for a resource with the DEFINE command.

在分布处理编程执行(DPPX)中, 用define命令建立对某一资源的需求.

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