determinant
US /dɪˈtɝː.mɪ.nənt/
UK /dɪˈtɝː.mɪ.nənt/

名詞
1.
決定因素, 決定性因素
a factor that decisively affects the nature or outcome of something
範例:
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Hard work is a key determinant of success.
努力工作是成功的關鍵決定因素。
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Economic factors are often major determinants in election results.
經濟因素往往是選舉結果的主要決定因素。
2.
行列式 (數學)
a quantity obtained by the addition of products of the elements of a square matrix according to a given rule
範例:
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The determinant of a 2x2 matrix is calculated as ad - bc.
2x2矩陣的行列式計算為ad - bc。
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Calculating the determinant is essential for solving systems of linear equations.
計算行列式對於求解線性方程組至關重要。
形容詞
1.
決定性的, 決定作用的
serving to determine or decide something
範例:
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The final exam will be the determinant factor in your grade.
期末考試將是您成績的決定性因素。
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His early experiences were determinant in shaping his career path.
他的早期經歷對塑造他的職業道路起到了決定性作用。
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