definition [ˌdef.ɪ'nɪʃ.ən] noun EXPLAIN 解释 IMPROVER countable ■a statement that explains the meaning of a word or phrase 定义•a dictionary definition词典中的定义 •What is the definition of 'mood'?生字 mood 的定义是甚么? IMPROVER countable ■a description of the features and limits of something 解释,说明•The legal definition of what is and what is not pornography is very unsatisfactory.法律对甚么是色情、甚么不是色情的解释很难令人满意。 by definition ■because of its own features 根据自身特点;从本质上来说•Psychology is by definition an inexact science.从本质上来说,心理学不是一门精确的科学。 [ˌdef.ɪ'nɪʃ.ən] noun CLEARLY SHOW 清晰地显示 uncountable ■how clear an image or sound is (图像或声音的)清晰度,保真度•The photograph rather lacks definition.那张相片的清晰度很差。 |