decides

英 [dɪˈsaɪdz]

美 [dɪˈsaɪdz]

v.  对…作出抉择; 决定; 选定; 裁决; 判决; 影响(或决定)…的结果
decide的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 决定，拿定主意（做）
  If youdecideto do something, you choose to do it, usually after you have thought carefully about the other possibilities.
  1. She decided to do a secretarial course...
     她决定修一门文秘课程。
  2. He has decided that he doesn't want to embarrass the movement and will therefore step down...
     他已拿定主意：他不想令运动陷入困窘的境地，因此决心辞职。
  3. The house needed totally rebuilding, so we decided against buying it...
     这所房子需要彻底重建，因此我们决定不买了。
  4. I had a cold and couldn't decide whether to go to work or not...
     我感冒了，拿不定主意是否要去上班。
  5. Think about it very carefully before you decide.
     仔细考虑一下再作决定。
• VERB 解决;判决;裁决
  If a person or group of peopledecidessomething, they choose what something should be like or how a particular problem should be solved.
  1. She was still young, he said, and that would be taken into account when deciding her sentence...
     他说，她还年轻，而这一点在对她量刑时将会予以考虑。
  2. This is an issue that should be decided by local and metropolitan government.
     这个问题应该由当地及大都市政府共同解决。
• VERB （事件或事实）决定，确定（某一选择或结果)
  If an event or factdecidessomething, it makes it certain that a particular choice will be made or that there will be a particular result.
  1. The goal that decided the match came just before the interval...
     决定本场比赛结果的进球是在中场休息前一刻打入的。
  2. The results will decide if he will win a place at a good university...
     这些成绩将决定他能否上一所好大学。
  3. Luck is certainly one deciding factor.
     运气当然是一个决定因素。
• VERB 断定;判定
  If youdecidethat something is true, you form that opinion about it after considering the facts.
  1. He decided Franklin must be suffering from a bad cold...
     他断定富兰克林一定是得了重感冒。
  2. I couldn't decide whether he was incredibly brave or just insane.
     我不能判定他到底是英勇无畏还是精神失常。
• VERB 使决定，使拿定主意（做）
  If somethingdecidesyou to do something, it is the reason that causes you to choose to do it.
  1. The banning of his play decided him to write about censorship...
     他的戏剧被禁演，这促使他下定决心就审查制度的问题下笔。
  2. I don't know what finally decided her, but she agreed.
     我不知道是什么让她最终拿定了主意，但她还是同意了。

双语例句

• Many people believe fate decides everything.
  很多人以为，凡事都有一个定数。
• If the committee decides in his favour, he will be a very rich man.
  如果委员会作出对他有利的裁决，他将成为大富翁。
• To provide the details, Destiny decides to create a business item to represent the information in the message.
  为提供细节，Destiny决定创建一个业务项目来表示消息中的信息。
• The government decides to hold a referendum on the abolition of capital punishment.
  政府决定对死刑的废除问题进行公民投票。
• He may challenge the Prime Minister even if he decides he cannot dislodge her this time.
  尽管他认为他这次并不能把首相赶下台，但他可能还是要向她挑战。
• The quality of the department directors decides the construction and development of the division in the hospital.
  科主任的素质高低，直接影响着科室的建设和医院的发展。
• He decides to use Compass to capture how the business operates and to clarify and define his goals.
  他决定使用Compass来捕获公司的业务运作方式，然后明确和定义他的目标。
• He decides not to buy them.
  他决定不买了。
• This also holds true when a couple decides have a child.
  当一对夫妇有了孩子时更能证明这是正确的。
• She always decides things without knowing all the facts.
  她总是没弄清全部事实就决定事情。