definition
中文翻译：定义，释义
音标：[ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃən]
词性：名词

定义：

定义指的是对一个词、概念或事物的准确说明或描述，通常通过列举其特征、性质或组成部分来明确其意义。

在逻辑学或哲学中，定义是给某一概念明确、准确的界定，使其不与其他概念混淆。

电子设备中的“清晰度”也可以称为“definition”，比如屏幕分辨率。

读音：
/ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃən/，可以分为音节“de-fi-ni-tion”来朗读。

用法：

The definition of "freedom" is often debated by philosophers.
(“自由”的定义常常被哲学家们辩论。)

He gave a clear and precise definition of the term "democracy".
(他对“民主”一词做出了清晰且精确的定义。)

The dictionary provides definitions of over 100,000 words.
(这本字典提供了超过100,000个单词的定义。)

The definition of success varies from person to person.
(成功的定义因人而异。)

Can you provide a definition of the word "courage"?
(你能提供“勇气”这个词的定义吗？)

The definition of a triangle is a three-sided polygon.
(三角形的定义是一个三边形。)

The definition of a good leader is someone who inspires others.
(一个好领导的定义是能激励他人的人。)

This definition is more inclusive than the previous one.
(这个定义比之前的更具包容性。)

The definition of happiness can be subjective.
(幸福的定义可能是主观的。)

She found the definition of "justice" difficult to understand.
(她发现“正义”的定义很难理解。)

短语搭配：

in definition (根据定义)
Example: In definition, a square is a special case of a rectangle.
(根据定义，正方形是矩形的特殊情况。)

precise definition (精确的定义)
Example: The lawyer asked for a precise definition of the law.
(律师要求对这条法律做出精确的定义。)

definition of terms (术语的定义)
Example: The textbook includes a list of definitions of key terms.
(这本教科书包含了关键术语的定义列表。)