resolution

1. N-COUNT A resolution is a formal decision made at a meeting by means of a vote. 決議

He replied that the UN had passed two major resolutions calling for a complete withdrawal. 他回復(fù)說聯(lián)合國已經(jīng)通過要求完全撤軍的兩項重大決議。

2. N-COUNT If you make a resolution, you decide to try very hard to do something. 決心

They made a resolution to lose all the weight gained during the Christmas holidays. 他們下了一個決心要減掉圣誕節(jié)期間增加的全部體重。

3. N-UNCOUNT Resolution is determination to do something or not do something. 決心

"I think I'll try a hypnotist," I said with sudden resolution. “我想我要找個催眠師試試，”我突然堅決地說。

4. N-SING The resolution of a problem or difficulty is the final solving of it. 最終解決[正式]

...the successful resolution of a dispute involving UN inspectors in Baghdad. …對涉及聯(lián)合國駐巴格達調(diào)查員的一項爭議的成功解決。