① decide可用作及物動詞和不及物動詞,意為“決定,下決心”。用作及物動詞時,結(jié)構(gòu)為:
decide to do sth.
decide when/who/what…+不定式
decide+that從句或what從句
be decided+that從句
He can decide the matter for you. 他能為你決定此事。
She decided to move to Nanjing. 她決定遷到南京。
He decided not to accept the invitation. 他決定不接受邀請。
I can't decide what to do with it. 我不能決定如何處置它。
Have you decided whom to invite?你決定了該邀請誰嗎?
Let's first decide where we should go. 讓我們先決定去哪里。
=Let's first decide where to go.
It has been decided that he will teach us English. 已決定由他教我們英語。
比較
She decided buying a dictionary.
(decide后不跟動名詞)
She decided to buy a dictionary.
她決定買一本詞典。
他們決定我去開會。
They have decided me to go to the meeting.
(decide后不可跟復(fù)合賓語)
They have decided that I should go to the meeting.
② decide用作不及物動詞時,常同副詞或介詞短語連用。decide on/upon sth. 表示“就某事做出決定”。
You should decide for yourself. 你應(yīng)該自己做出決定。
You must decide two days ahead. 你必須提前兩天做出決定。
He hasn't decided on the matter yet. 他還沒有就那件事做出決定。
③ decision是decide的名詞形式,表示“決定,果斷,決議”,為可數(shù)名詞,常用于下列搭配中:
come to a decision決定
make a decision做出決定
arrive at a decision 決定
a man of decision果斷的人
They made a decision at the meeting. 他們在會上做出了決定。
He hasn't arrived at a decision yet. 他還沒有做出決定。