determination
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/dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃn/
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/dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃn/
not giving up when things are hard
Her determination helped her finish the race even when she was tired.
她的决心帮助她在疲惫时完成了比赛。
making an official decision
The committee's determination of the rules will happen next week.
委员会对规则的确定将在下周进行。
finding out or measuring something
The determination of the water's purity is important for safety.
测定水的纯度对安全很重要。