definition
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A definition is a statement giving the meaning of a word or expression, especially in a dictionary. 定義
There is no general agreement on a standard definition of intelligence. 對智力的標準定義意見不統一。
2. PHRASE If you say that something has a particular quality by definition, you mean that it has this quality simply because of what it is. 按照釋義
3. N-UNCOUNT Definition is the quality of being clear and distinct. 清晰度
The first speakers at the conference criticized Prof. Johnson's new programme for lack of definition. 會上的首批發言者批評約翰遜教授的新項目沒有清晰度。
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definition /ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃən/ (definitions)
剑桥词典
- In this book , definitions are printed in roman .
- The definition of 'antique ' varies between "100 years old " and "made before the turn of the century ".
- Double click on any word on the screen to see its definition.
- They couldn't agree on a universally acceptable definition of 'Marxism '.
- Each country has its own definition of the terms 'asylum seeker ' and 'refugee '.
definition noun (EXPLANATION)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]a statement that explains the meaning of a word or phrase
定義
a dictionary definition 詞典中的定義
What is the definition of "mood "? 單詞 mood 的定義是什麽?
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]
a description of the features and limits of something
解釋,說明
The legal definition of what is and what is not pornography is very unsatisfactory . 法律對什麽是色情、什麽不是色情的解釋令人很不滿意。
by definition
because of its own features
根據自身特點;從本質上來講
Psychology is by definition an inexact science . 從本質上來講,心理學不是一門精確的科學。
例句
definition noun (CLEAR QUALITY)
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]how clear an image or sound is
(圖像或聲音的)清晰度,保真度
The photograph lacks definition. 那張照片的清晰度很差。 返回 definition