单词 | resolution |
释义 | resolution n.   1. a resolute temper or character; boldness and firmness of purpose.   2. a thing resolved on; an intention (New Year's resolutions).   3. a a formal expression of opinion or intention by a legislative body or public meeting. b the formulation of this (passed a resolution).   4. (usu. foll. by of) the act or an instance of solving doubt or a problem or question (towards a resolution of the difficulty).   5. a separation into components; decomposition. b the replacing of a single force etc. by two or more jointly equivalent to it.   6. (foll. by into) analysis; conversion into another form.   7. Mus. the act or an instance of causing discord to pass into concord.   8. Physics etc. the smallest interval measurable by a scientific instrument; the resolving power.   9. Med. the disappearance of inflammation etc. without suppuration.   10. Prosody the substitution of two short syllables for one long. Etymology: ME f. L resolutio (as RESOLVE) |
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