单词 | to make a decision |
释义 | > as lemmasto make a decision P1. to make a decision: to decide; to come to a judgement, conclusion, or resolution. ΚΠ 1612 R. Parsons Discuss. Answere William Barlow i. i. 62 What did the Pope more in this case then this? making a decision by counsaile of his learned men, according to Christian law. 1693 Hist. Fr. La Chaise 173 The General Council of Lion also, has made a Decision upon this Point. 1771 Gentleman's & London Mag. Nov. 668/1 They had acted right in it, upon the principles of the law as it stood when they made the decision. 1831 J. B. Frazer Persian Adventurer I. x. 137 An incident..occurred, which forced her to make a quick decision. 1862 Congress. Globe 23 May 2309/3 I do not suppose that any one under God's canopy would make any such decision. 1921 Better Waists Nov. 15/1 A decision was made that the Service Bureau meetings should be held more frequently. 1967 N. Freeling Strike Out 36 She makes the decisions. 1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 10 Apr. 7/1 If Canada can't take the time to make an informed decision about what is going to happen to our northland, then what has Canada got time for? 2009 V. Coren For Richer for Poorer vii. 96 You get to see what the other players are doing before you make a decision. < as lemmas |
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