decided
UK/dɪˈsaɪdɪd/US/di'saidid/
A2
释义
adj.
Clear and unmistakable; definite.
明显的;明确无疑的。
adj.
Firm and resolute in manner.
坚决的,果断的。
词根拆分
词根派生decide向下,去除,逆转
+
-ed切,砍,杀
=decided
decide 的过去分词作形容词。因为事情已被「切定」,于是引申为明确、无可置疑:decided advantage 就是已无悬念的优势。
例句
- 1.
Working from home gave her a decided advantage.
在家办公给了她明显的优势。
- 2.
There was a decided chill in the air that morning.
那天早晨空气里有股明显的寒意。