跟我背CET4核心词汇:resolve

　　resolve

　　vt. vi. 决定; 决心 decide; determine

　　vt. 解决 put an end to by supplying an answer

　　vt. vi. 分析; 分解; 转变; 变成 break up; separate ; convert; be converted

　　同义词

　　n. declaration，firmness，firmness of purpose，resolution

　　v. answer，conclude，decide，purpose

　　反义词

　　n. irresoluteness，irresolution

　　词汇辨析

　　decide，determine，resolve，settle

　　这些动词都含 决定 之意。

　　decide 侧重指经过思考、比较、讨论或询问之后做出的决定。

　　determine 指经过深思熟虑，决心去做某事并坚持施行。

　　resolve 语气较强，强调以坚定不移的信念去做或不做某事，暗含有远大抱负和坚强决心。

　　settle 指排除犹豫、怀疑和争论之后作出明确的最终结论。

　　参考例句

　　1. I resolved to visit my grandmother at least once a year.

　　我决定每年至少要去看望祖母一次。

　　2. Any idea how to resolve this issue?

　　任何想法如何解决这个问题?

　　3. George Washington was a man of great resolve.

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　　双语释义

　　1.V-T To resolve a problem, argument, or difficulty means to find a solution to it. 解决

　　例：We must find a way to resolve these problems before its too late.

　　我们必须找到一个办法去解决这些问题,不然就太晚了。

　　2.V-T If you resolve to do something, you make a firm decision to do it. 下决心

　　例：She resolved to report the matter to the hospitals nursing supervisor.

　　她决心把这件事向该医院的护士长汇报。

　　3.N-VAR Resolve is determination to do what you have decided to do. 决心

　　例：So youre saying this will strengthen the American publics resolve to go to war if necessary?

　　那么你是说，这将会坚定美国公众在必要时参战的决心?

　　常见用法

　　用作及物动词

　　Intensive efforts are being made to resolve the dispute.

　　现正全力以赴来解决这场纠纷。

　　He resolved that nothing should hold him back.

　　他下决心不让任何事情阻挡他。

　　We can resolve the problem into more elementary items.

　　我们能够把这个问题分解成更基本的细目。

　　用作不及物动词

　　He resolved on going abroad to study.

　　他决定到海外留学。

　　The mixture will resolve into three simple substances.

　　这种混合物可分解成三种单纯状之。

　　用作名词

　　He kept his resolve to do better.

　　他决心干得更出色。

　　He made a firm resolve to give up gambling.

　　他下决心不再赌博。

　　Nothing can weaken his resolve to become a lawyer.

　　什么也动摇不了他要当律师的决心。