1、determine
是…的决定因素
The size of the chicken pieces will determine the cooking time.
鸡块的大小将决定烹饪时间的长短。
Social status is largely determined by the occupation of the main breadwinner.
社会地位很大程度上是由家里经济支柱的职业决定的。
确定;查明
The investigation will determine what really happened.
调查会查明到底发生了什么事情。
Testing needs to be done to determine the long-term effects on humans.
需要进行检测以确定其对人的长期影响。
决定;敲定
The Baltic people have a right to determine their own future.
波罗的海各国人民有权决定自己的未来。
The final wording had not yet been determined.
最终措辞仍未敲定。
2、destroy
毁坏;破坏;毁灭;摧毁
That's a sure recipe for destroying the economy and creating chaos.
那样做肯定会破坏经济、制造混乱。
No one was injured in the explosion, but the building was completely destroyed.
没有人在爆炸中受伤,但大楼遭到了彻底毁坏。
毁掉…的生活;使垮掉
If I was younger or more naive, the criticism would have destroyed me.
如果我再年轻一些,或是再单纯一些,那些批评可能就会把我给毁了。











