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单词 decisive
释义
decisive
adjective
uk
/dɪˈsaɪ.sɪv/us
/dɪˈsaɪ.sɪv/
B2
ableto makedecisionsquicklyandconfidently, orshowingthisquality:
果断的，干脆的；有决断力的
You need to be more decisive.你要更果断一些。
a decisivereply干脆的回答
Opposite
indecisive
C1
stronglyaffectinghow asituationwillprogressor end:
决定性的，具有决定意义的
Theseresultscouldprovedecisive inestablishingthe criminal'sidentity.这些结果对确定罪犯的身份将具有决定性的作用。
a decisiverole决定性的作用
a decisivevictory决定性的胜利
More examples
  • This decisivedefeatputs them out ofcontentionfor this year'schampionshipfinals.
  • Theeconomyisregardedas the decisivefactorwhich willdeterminetheoutcomeof thegeneralelection.
  • Unless decisiveactionis taken tocombatthedisease, thedeathtollwillcontinuetorise.
  • Gettysburg is thesiteof the last and most decisivebattleof the Civil War.
  • UKAustraliawonthe decisive fifthmatchby 47runs, to take aneventfulandexcitingseries3-2.
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Decisions and deciding
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  • choose
  • clinch
  • fight
  • fish
  • fix
  • in the balanceidiom
  • judgment call
  • judicial review
  • make or breaksomethingidiom
  • make upyourmindidiom
  • resolution
  • toss up
  • unadjudicated
  • unelected
  • volition
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Related words

decisively
decisiveness
(Definition ofdecisivefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

decisive| American Dictionary

decisive
adjective
us
/dɪˈsɑɪ·sɪv/
makingchoicesquicklyandsurely, without having anydoubts:
In anemergency, decisiveactionis called for.
Decisive alsomeanswithoutdoubtorquestion, and of thegreatestimportance:
DNAtestresultswere decisive inprovinghisinnocence.

decisively

adverbus
/dɪˈsɑɪ·sɪv·li/
We had toactquicklyand decisively to put out thefire.
(Definition ofdecisivefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdecisive

decisive
Nevertheless, communicative language teaching does not provide adecisivedefinition of 'good language use'.
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In most countries, however, friendship, (social) health, and education are thedecisiveindicators.
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The political appeal of majority rule may bedecisivefor both camps, holding constant the actual supermajoritarian effect of the rules.
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The other set of four-partydecisivestructures involves all four parties being pivotal.
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Alternatively, a smaller subset of the citizens may bedecisive, as in the case of an oligarchy or personalistic regime.
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Secondly, and more importantly, leaders in these nations worked within political institutions that gave them the opportunity to exercisedecisiveauthority.
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A third or fourth ally would not have produced any significant modification once thisdecisivemodification had occurred.
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Thedecisivequalities are rank/wings ; looks ; money ; youth in that order.
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Progress towards full convertibility was adecisivestep in the full politicization of industrial relations.
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The way that different political parties and public bodies implement or deter the implementation of legislation is important but may not be thedecisiveissue.
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Recall that niekira-nai ' notdecisive' is a verbal predicate to which nareplacement could in principle be expected to apply.
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The location where the flux limit plays itsdecisiverole is the high density jump behind the laser deposition region.
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To begin with, one can surmise that the volume of demand played adecisiverole.
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In the third stage one side or the other mounted adecisiveattack to break through the enemy's line and compel him to withdraw.
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Lacking words was irrelevant given a penchant fordecisiveaction.
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