decided

adj.

1. 明显的；明白无误的；确实无疑的
   obvious and definite
   1. His height was a decided advantage in the job.
      干这项工作，他的身高是明显优势。

1. ADJ-GRADED 确实无疑的;明白无误的;明显的
   Decided means clear and definite.
   1. Her ignorance of the area put her at a decided disadvantage...
      她对该地区一无所知，这显然对她不利。
   2. He's a man of very decided opinions.
      他是个态度鲜明的人。

1. They decided the time was right for their escape.
   他们认为逃跑的时机到了。
2. At this time she decided to become a Christian and was baptised
   她此时决定成为基督教徒并接受了浸礼。
3. I worried for ages and decided that I had better break it to her.
   我烦恼了很长时间，后来决定还是把这事告诉她。
4. He has decided to prosecute her after careful consideration of all the relevant facts
   在认真考虑了所有相关事实后，他决定起诉她。
5. The young couple decided to have a child.
   小两口决定要个孩子。
6. I decided to conduct an experiment
   我决定进行一次实验。
7. The house needed totally rebuilding, so we decided against buying it
   这所房子需要彻底重建，因此我们决定不买了。
8. I don't know what finally decided her, but she agreed.
   我不知道是什么让她最终拿定了主意，但她还是同意了。
9. Her ignorance of the area put her at a decided disadvantage
   她对该地区一无所知，这显然对她不利。
10. He's a man of very decided opinions.
    他是个态度鲜明的人。
11. I decided to ditch the sofa bed.
    我决定把沙发床扔了。
12. He decided to enlist.
    他决定参军。
13. She had a baby and decided to go freelance.
    她生了孩子后决定做一个自由职业者。
14. I just decided I was a bit too frivolous to be a doctor
    我刚刚决定说自己有点过于轻率，不适合做医生。
15. Those who had decided to remain neutral in the struggle now found themselves required to take sides.
    那些先前决定在争斗中保持中立的人现在发现他们需要表明立场了。
16. It's the first time farmers have decided to organize.
    这是农场主首次决定组织起来。
17. I decided to put in for a job as deputy secretary.
    我决定申请副书记一职。
18. After days of reflection she decided to write back
    想了几天之后她决定回信。
19. I had almost decided to keep my rendezvous with Tony.
    我差不多已经决定如约和托尼见面了。
20. He decided we should spend Christmas in Acapulco. There we could ski some and relax.
    他作出了决定：我们会到阿卡普尔科过圣诞节。在那里我们可以滑滑雪，休息休息。
21. The gang thought of hitting him too, but decided just to spit
    那伙人也想过要揍他，但最后只是啐了他一口。
22. I decided to paint the bathroom ceiling but ran out of steam halfway through.
    我决定粉刷一下浴室的天花板，但干了一半就精疲力竭了。
23. Angela used to be a model and has decided to take it up again.
    安杰拉以前当过模特，现已决定重操旧业了。
24. Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat first.
    孟加拉国队掷硬币赢了，决定先击球。
25. When Ted was six we decided that he needed to know how to fasten and unfasten his seat belt
    特德六岁的时候，我们认为他得知道如何系上和解开安全带了。
26. They took a vote and decided not to do it.
    他们进行了表决，决定放弃。
27. He's not going.; He's decided to stay.
    他不走了。
28. They have decided to close that branch down.
    他们决定把那个分公司关了。
29. When John graduated from school, he decided that he was done with study for good and all.
    约翰从学校毕业时，决定永远不再和学习打交道了。
30. He decided to study science.
    他决定研究科学。

  decided decisive【导航词义：决定的，果断的】

  decided adj. 决定的，坚决的

〔辨析〕既可用于指人，又可用于指事物，指人时通常作表语。

  decisive adj. 果断的，决断的，决定性的

〔辨析〕指人果断的；也可用于指事物，表示决定性的。

adj

1. recognizable
   1. noticed a distinct improvement
   2. at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage

   Synonym:    distinct