"define as" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 定义为

Definition

通过说明意思或理解方式来描述某事是什么。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式、学术或技术环境，用于阐明某词或概念的含义。后面常接名词或短语（如“将成功定义为...”）。在论文、演讲和讨论中用于精确说明。

Examples

We define happiness as feeling good about life.

我们**定义幸福为**对生活感到满意。

Doctors often define obesity as having a BMI over 30.

医生常常**将肥胖定义为**BMI超过30。

We can define this word as 'friendship'.

我们可以**将这个词定义为**“友谊”。

Some people define success as having lots of money, but others see it differently.

有些人**把成功定义为**拥有很多钱，但别人有不同的看法。

How would you define honesty as a value?

你会如何**将诚实定义为**一种价值观？

It's tricky to define art as just paintings when it's so much more.

很难**仅将艺术定义为**绘画，因为它远不止这些。