1560s, "decided," past participle adjective from determine. Meaning "limited" is from c. 1600; that of "characterized by resolution" is from c. 1600, of actions; 1772, of persons.
雙語例句
1. The President is determined "to go the extra mile for peace".
總統(tǒng)決心“為實現(xiàn)和平而加倍努力”。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Jane is determined to stake her claim as an actress.
簡決心主張自己作為一名女演員的權(quán)利。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Sandra was determined to become a doctor and her persistence paid off.
桑德拉決心成為醫(yī)生，她的堅持取得了成功。
來自柯林斯例句
4. The identities of the deceased have now been determined.