definition
US /ˌdef.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌdef.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən/
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定义, 释义
a statement of the exact meaning of a word, phrase, or term
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Look up the definition of 'ephemeral' in the dictionary.
在字典中查找“ephemeral”的定义。
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The legal definition of assault varies by jurisdiction.
袭击的法律定义因司法管辖区而异。
2.
清晰度, 鲜明度
the degree of distinctness in outline of an object, image, or sound
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The high-resolution screen provides excellent image definition.
高分辨率屏幕提供出色的图像清晰度。
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The sculptor achieved remarkable muscle definition in the statue.
雕塑家在雕像中实现了卓越的肌肉清晰度。