新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

definite

英  [ˈdefɪnɪt]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1明确的

    If something such as a decision or an arrangement is definite, it is firm and clear, and unlikely to be changed.

    反义词

    uncertain , inconclusive , inexact

    双语例句

    例:

    It's too soon to give a definite answer.

    现在给出一个明确答复还为时尚早。

    例:

    She made no definite plans for her future.

    她对自己的未来没有明确的计划。

    2确切的

    Definite evidence or information is true, rather than being someone's opinion or guess.

    双语例句

    例:

    We didn't have any definite proof.

    我们没有任何确凿的证据。

    例:

    There is no definite conclusion that can be reached from these studies.

    无法从这些研究中得出确切的结论。

    例:

    The police had nothing definite against her.

    警方没有任何对她不利的确凿证据。

    3无疑的

    You use definite to emphasize the strength of your opinion or belief.

    近义词

    real

    双语例句

    例:

    There has already been a definite improvement.

    已经有了显著的改善。

    例:

    That's a very definite possibility.

    那是很有可能的。

    4肯定的

    Someone who is definite behaves or talks in a firm, confident way.

    双语例句

    例:

    Mary is very definite about this.

    玛丽对此非常肯定。