definite

柯林斯詞典

1. ADJ If something such as a decision or an arrangement is definite, it is firm and clear, and unlikely to be changed. 明確的
It's too soon to give a definite answer. 現(xiàn)在給予明確答復(fù)還為時尚早。
She made no definite plans for her future. 她對自己的未來沒有明確的計劃。
2. ADJ Definite evidence or information is true, rather than being someone's opinion or guess. 確切的
We didn't have any definite proof. 我們沒有任何確鑿的證據(jù)。
3. ADJ You use definite to emphasize the strength of your opinion or belief. 無疑的[ADJ n] [強(qiáng)調(diào)]
There has already been a definite improvement. 已經(jīng)有了顯著的改善。
4. ADJ Someone who is definite behaves or talks in a firm, confident way. 肯定的
Mary is very definite about this. 瑪麗對此非?？隙ā?/p>

There are definite weaknesses in their security arrangements .
It's not definite that they'll accept our offer , but there's a sporting chance .
There's a definite family likeness around the eyes .
Having to travel such a long way to work is a definite minus .
We'll have to wait until the new year before we can make any definite plans .