resolution
noun
uk/ˌrez.əˈluː.ʃən/us/ˌrez.əˈluː.ʃən/resolutionnoun(DECISION)
C2[C]
anofficialdecisionthat is made after agroupororganizationhasvoted:
决议;正式决定toapprove/adopta resolution批准/通过决议
[+ to infinitive]TheUnitedNationspassed(=votedtosupport)a resolutiontoincreaseaidtodevelopingnations.联合国通过了一项向发展中国家增加援助的决议。
C2[C]
apromiseto yourself to do or to not do something:
决心;决定[+ to infinitive]Imadea resolutiontogive upchocolate.我下决心不再吃巧克力了。
- The resolutioncallsfor adurablepeacesettlement.
- The resolution wascarriedby 210votesto 160.
- "Have you made any New Year's resolutions?" "Yes, I'm going toeatmorehealthilyand give upsmoking."
- I've made a resolution toexercisethreetimesaweek.
- Whathappenedtoyourresolution to beniceto Barbara?
Decisions and deciding
- ascription
- balance
- be make or break forsomeone/somethingidiom
- be on the horns of a dilemmaidiom
- choose
- clinch
- fight
- fish
- fix
- if/when it comes to the crunchidiom
- in the balanceidiom
- judgment call
- judicial review
- make or breaksomethingidiom
- sleep
- top-down
- toss up
- unadjudicated
- unelected
- volition
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Making & breaking promises & commitments
resolutionnoun(DETERMINATION)
[U]formalapproving(alsoresoluteness,uk/ˌrez.əˈluːt.nəs/us/ˌrez.əˈluːt.nəs/)
determination:
决心;决意;坚决Heshowedgreatresolutioninfacingtherobbers.面对强盗,他表现得英勇无畏。
Strength of will and determination
- aggressiveness
- bitter
- bloody-mindedness
- character
- character-building
- dead
- determination
- double
- fibre
- fight
- inflexibility
- intransigence
- inveteracy
- mettle
- militancy
- recalcitrance
- resolve
- single-mindedness
- stamina
- staying power
resolutionnoun(SOLVING)
C2[SorU]formal
theactofsolvingorendingaproblemordifficulty:
解决;解除;消除asuccessfulresolutiontothecrisis危机的成功解决
Solving and solutions
- band-aid solution
- be at the bottom ofsomethingidiom
- bottom
- clear(something)up
- clue
- conquer
- fall
- figure
- holding operation
- ironsomethingout
- it will (all) come out in the washidiom
- kill or cureidiom
- lateral thinking
- round
- solution
- talksomethingout
- untangle
- way roundidiom
- worksomethingout
- work throughsomething
resolutionnoun(DETAIL)
[U]physics,computingspecialized
theabilityof amicroscope, or atelevisionorcomputerscreen, to show thingsclearlyand with a lot ofdetail:
(显微镜、电视、计算机显示屏等的)清晰度,分辨率ahigh/lowresolutionimage高/低清晰度图像
Physics: optics, microscopy & lasers
- anti-reflection
- anti-reflective
- chromatic aberration
- concentrator
- converging lens
- electron microscope
- eyepiece
- field glasses
- lens
- magnification
- magnifying glass
- opera glasses
- optics
- polarization
- polarize
- polarized
- polarizer
- reflecting telescope
- reflection
- transparency
resolutionnoun(SEPARATION)
[U]chemistryspecialized
theactofseparatingor beingseparatedintoclearlydifferentparts:
分解;解析the resolution ofoilintobitumenandtar石油分解成沥青和焦油
Separating and dividing
- apheresis
- atomize
- bifurcate
- bifurcation
- bisect
- clove
- cloven
- dissociate
- dissociateyourselffromsomething
- dissociation
- disunite
- disunity
- fracture
- hive
- polarize
- polarized
- polarizer
- prophase
- pull
- unravel