界定
jiè dìng
Pinyin
Definition
界定
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- definition
- to delimit
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 surely
- 2 certainly
- 3 necessarily
- 4 fixed
- 5 a certain (extent etc)
- 6 given
- 7 particular
- 8 must
- 1 contact surface
- 2 (computing) interface
- 1 binding (loanword)
- 2 to bind (e.g. an account to a mobile phone number)
Idioms (18)
一言为定
- 1 (idiom) it's a deal
- 2 that's settled then
人定胜天
- 1 man can conquer nature (idiom); human wisdom can prevail over nature
命中注定
- 1 decreed by fate (idiom)
- 2 destined
- 3 fated
尘埃落定
- 1 lit. the dust has settled (idiom)
- 2 fig. to get sorted out
- 3 to be finalized
定于一尊
- 1 (idiom) to rely on a single authority to determine what is correct
- 2 to regard a source (or entity or individual) as the ultimate authority
Sample Sentences
没有大众的需求,那些东西也不会跑出来了。再说,色情的界定也是跟着时代变的。二三十年前,牵个手、拥抱一下就是耍流氓。
If the people didn't demand it, that kind of stuff wouldn't come out. Plus, what counts as sleazy is determined by the times. Twenty or thirty years ago, holding hands or hugging was considered risque behavior.
但是哪家媒体把这个叫慈善?只有排场大,有明星、名人,大笔捐款的才叫慈善。还有人说界定有钱人的标准就是做慈善。总之,那就是个名利场。
But did any media outlets call it charity? Only big occasions with stars and huge donations get called charity. Then there are some people who say that the defining standard for the wealthy is charity. In sum, it's a forum for wealth and fame.
谁说的?责任界定也是要讲道理的。谁有错就得追究谁的责任。否则这社会不是要乱套了?
Says who? Where accountability is placed also has to be reasonable. Whomever is in the wrong has to shoulder their blame. Otherwise wouldn't our society just be a mess?