determinative是什么意思？

determinative

英[dɪ'tɜ:mɪnətɪv] 美[dɪ'tɜməˌneɪtɪv]

• adj. 决定的，限定的，确定的；
• n. 决定性事情（或情况）；

例句

• The determinative method for low vapor pressure and their applicable scope are emphatically introduced. 重点介绍了低蒸气压的测定方法,列出了各测定方法的适用范围.
• In desertification and its opposite process i . e control of desertification, water plays the determinative role. 荒漠化过程与其逆过程即荒漠化治理中, 水在其中起着决定性作用.
• An advisory opinion cannot in itself be determinative of Kosovo's status, he said. 一项参考性的意见实质上并不能决定科索沃的地位问题.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
  2. a determining or causal element or factor;
  "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life"
• Adjective
  1. having the power or quality of deciding;
  "the crucial experiment""cast the deciding vote""the determinative (or determinant) battle"