decide

di'said

自考高考托福 Collins 5

v. reach, make, or come to a decision about something
v. bring to an end; settle conclusively
v. cause to decide
v. influence or determine

v. 决定, 判决

Collins 星级

Oxford 级别

375

BNC 频率

456

使用频率

decide 由前缀 de-（表示向下、去掉）和词根 cid（来自拉丁语“caedere”，意为切割）组成，可以理解为“切掉选择”，即做出决定。

例句

1. I need to decide which movie to watch tonight.

我需要决定今晚看哪部电影。

2. She couldn't decide where to go for vacation.

她无法决定去哪里度假。

3. It's important to decide wisely when making big choices.

在做重大选择时，明智地决定是很重要的。