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decide
v. 决定，决心。如：
The boy decided to become a teacher.
那孩子决定将来当个老师。（decide后面经常跟带to的不定式。）
I have not decided whether I will attend the meeting.
我还没有决定是否参加会议。（decide后面也可以跟从句。）
[身临其境]
2002年高考单项填空第31题：
We thought of selling this old furniture, but we’ve decided to _______ it. It might be valuable.
我们曾想到过要把这件旧家具卖掉，但我们决定不卖它了。它可能有用。
A. hold on to B. keep up with
C. turn to D. look after（答案为A）
1998年高考阅读理解第4篇：
Her commander decided to run for repairs to
它（俾斯麦号）的指挥官决定开到法国去维修，法国当时已被德国人占领。
[词形变化]
去de加-sion变名词decision：决心，决定。如：
It is now hard for me to make a decision.
对于我来说，现在很难下定决心。
defeat
v. 击败，打败，战胜。如：
中国队在篮球赛中战胜了日本队。（做出defeat这个动作的一方是赢家。）
They were defeated in the football match.
他们输掉了这场足球赛。（defeat常用在被动语态的句子中。）
[身临其境]
2001年高考阅读理解第4篇：
But this state of affairs did not last. In 1066 the
但这种事态并没有持续下去。1066年，威廉率领的诺曼人打败了撒克逊人，开始了他们在英格兰的统治。
2000年高考阅读理解第2篇：
Realizing I had been defeated, I put the dough in the rubbish bin outside so I wouldn’t have to face Doug laughing at my work.
意识到我失败了，我将面团扔进外面的垃圾筒里，这样我就不必面对道格对我工作成果的嘲笑了。
