mid-15c., from Middle French décision (14c.), from Latin decisionem (nominative decisio) "a decision, settlement, agreement," noun of action from past participle stem of decidere (see decide). Decision making (adjective, also decision-making) is recorded from 1953.
雙語例句
1. Ministers took the floor to denounce the decision to suspend constitutional rule.
幾位部長發(fā)言譴責(zé)暫停憲制的決定。
來自柯林斯例句
2. When the decision was read out Mrs Gardner thanked the judges.
判決書宣讀完，加德納夫人向法官們表示感謝。
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3. There has been a very mixed reaction to the decision.
對(duì)于這個(gè)決定的反應(yīng)非常不一致。
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4. They have been calling the Presidency decision a backroom deal.
他們稱總統(tǒng)人選問題是個(gè)幕后交易。
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5. This was a matter for decision by the individual.