"defining" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 决定性的
• 定义的

Definition

“Defining”用来描述说明、界定某事物本质的行为，也可以表示具有决定性意义的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见于 'defining moment'（决定性时刻）、'defining feature'（决定性特征）等表达。与“definitive”（最终的、权威的）意义不同，请勿混淆。

Examples

A defining feature of birds is their feathers.

鸟类的一个**决定性**特征是它们有羽毛。

The defining moment in the game was the final goal.

比赛的**决定性**时刻是最后一个进球。

Honesty is a defining quality of a good friend.

诚实是好朋友的**决定性**品质。

That speech was a defining point in her career.

那场演讲是她职业生涯的**决定性**时刻。

His kindness ended up being the defining factor in their decision.

他的善良最终成为他们决策的**决定性**因素。

We're still defining exactly what the project will include.

我们还在**确定**这个项目到底包含什么。