determineとは 意味・定義・例文
Verb 動詞
1. fix precisely; decide beforehand
～を決める
determine a date for a meeting
2. find out something unknown precisely by research or examination; measure or calculate
～を正確に決める, ～を測定する, ～を突き止める
determine the speed of light determine the position of enemy determine the meaning of a word
3. directly control or influence what will happen; decisively influence
～を決める, ～に影響を与える
The results of the tests could determine your career. The size of your feet decides the size of your shoes.
4. firmly decide that you want to do something no matter how difficult it is; make up one’s mind
決意する, 決心する｜～を決意する, ～を決心する
My father determined to stop smoking and drinking alcohol.