单词 | decisive |
释义 | decisive —decisively, adv. —decisiveness, n. /di suy"siv/, adj. 1. having the power or quality of deciding; putting an end to controversy; crucial or most important: Your argument was the decisive one. 2. characterized by or displaying no or little hesitation; resolute; determined: The general was known for his decisive manner. 3. indisputable; definite: a decisive defeat. 4. unsurpassable; commanding: a decisive lead in the voting. [1605-15; < ML decisivus, equiv. to L decis(us) (see DECISION) + -ivus -IVE] Syn. 1. conclusive, final. 2. firm. |
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