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definition

英 [ˌdefɪˈnɪʃn]

美 [ˌdefɪˈnɪʃn]

n.  (尤指词典里的词或短语的)释义,解释; 定义; 清晰度

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1533 / COCA.2110

同义词辨析

meaningconnotationdefinitionsense【导航词义:意思,含义】

meaningn. 意思,含义
〔辨析〕
普通用词,泛指语言、手势、符号等表达的意思。
〔例证〕
Do you know the meaning of this painting?
你明白这幅画的含义吗?
The meaning of her words was clear.
她的话意思很清楚。
connotationn. 隐含意义
〔辨析〕
指单词除基本意思之外所暗含的意义。
〔例证〕
This word has a negative connotation in English.
这个词在英语中含有贬义。
The word 'expert' has connotations of skill and great knowledge.
“专家”一词带有技艺和丰富知识的含义。
definitionn. 定义,释义
〔辨析〕
尤指词典里列出的某个词、短语等的确切含义。
〔例证〕
Many of the definitions in this dictionary are archaic or obsolete.
这本词典中的很多释义都是过时不用的。
What is your definition of success?
你对成功的定义是什么?
sensen. 意义,意思
〔辨析〕
指单词、短语、句子等的意思。
〔例证〕
The word 'sensible' has several different senses.
sensible一词有几种不同的意思。
Can you understand the sense of the entire poem?
你能理解这整首诗的意义吗?

牛津词典

    noun

    • (尤指词典里的词或短语的)释义,解释
      an explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase, especially in a dictionary; the act of stating the meanings of words and phrases
      1. clear simple definitions
        简单明了的释义
      2. Neighbours by definition live close by (= this is what being a neighbour means) .
        按照释义,“邻居”就要居住在邻近的地方。
    • 定义
      what an idea, etc. means
      1. What's your definition of happiness?
        你对幸福的定义是什么?
    • 清晰度
      the quality of being clear and easy to see
      1. The definition of the digital TV pictures is excellent.
        数字电视图像的清晰度很高。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT (尤指词典中给出的)定义,释义
      Adefinitionis a statement giving the meaning of a word or expression, especially in a dictionary.
      1. There is no general agreement on a standard definition of intelligence...
        “智力”一词目前还没有一个普遍认可的标准释义。
      2. My definition of a good hospice is one where some of the patients start feeling too good to die.
        我对“好的晚期病人安养院”的定义是一个能让一些病人开始感到生有所恋的地方。
    • N-UNCOUNT 清晰;分明;明确
      Definitionis the quality of being clear and distinct.
      1. Give your brows extra definition with Outdoor Girl's Eyebrow Pencil in Brown...
        用“户外女孩”品牌的棕色眉笔更加清晰地勾勒出眉形。
      2. The speakers criticised his new programme for lack of definition.
        几位发言者批评他的新方案不够清楚明确。

    英英释义

    noun

    • clarity of outline
      1. exercise had given his muscles superior definition
    • a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol

      双语例句

      • The growth has come by expanding the definition of a smartphone and cutting prices, analysts said.
        分析师认为,这一增长是通过扩大智能手机定义和降低价格得来的。
      • Give your brows extra definition with Outdoor Girl's Eyebrow Pencil in Brown
        用“户外女孩”品牌的棕色眉笔更加清晰地勾勒出眉形。
      • A BLA definition provides operational semantics for its constituent parts.
        BLA定义为其构成部分提供了操作语义。
      • This creates a new project with a skeleton widget definition and catalog file.
        这将创建一个新项目,其中包含小部件框架定义和目录文件。
      • The three keywords in this definition are simplified, description, and assist.
        这个定义中有三个关键词:简化、描述和帮助。
      • Two of the trucks were stopped because they had tents in them, and under the commanders 'definition of humanitarian aid, that didn't count
        两辆卡车被拦了下来,因为里面装有帐篷,按照指挥官对人道主义援助的定义,那不能算作援助物资。
      • In this definition, you set the types and the constraints on the data.
        在这个定义中,可以在数据上设置类型和限制条件。
      • My definition of a good hospice is one where some of the patients start feeling too good to die.
        我对“好的晚期病人安养院”的定义是一个能让一些病人开始感到生有所恋的地方。
      • The author gave a clear definition of "public interest".
        作者明确界定了“公共利益”。
      • Defining and implementing the service management processes including the definition, documentation, and publishing of service.
        定义和实现服务管理流程,包括服务的定义、文档记录和发布。