a. determining or having the power to determine an outcome
s. unmistakable
a. characterized by decision and firmness
常见例句
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a battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under Henry V decisively defeated a much larger French army in 1415
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a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
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n (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) n an offensive move in a sport or game n intense adverse criticism n ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation n the act of attacking n a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase n a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition n the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent) n strong criticism v launch an attack or assault on
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a decisive battle during the Napoleonic campaigns (1805)
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Boethius had a decisive influence on medieval logic (circa 480-524)