Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.——Zig Ziglar

决定你人生高度的，不是你的才能，而是你的态度。——齐格·齐格勒（演说家、作家）

determine [dɪ'tɜːmɪn]

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v. 决定，左右

英英释义：If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.——Collins

The size of the steak determines the cooking time. 牛扒的大小决定烹饪时长。

The materials we use determine the architectural style. 我们采用的材料决定建筑的风格。

v. 查明，测定

英英释义：To determine a fact means to discover it as a result of investigation.——Collins

The police will determine the cause of the accident. 警察会查明事故的原因。

We still need more test to determine the risk of the new material. 我们仍需要更多的测试来测定这种新材料的风险。

v. 决定

英英释义：If you determine something, you decide it or settle it.——Collins

He is old enough to determine his own future. 他长大了，能够决定他自己的未来。

She haven’t determined the date of the party. 她还没决定派对的日期。

v. 决心

英英释义：If you determine to do something, you make a firm decision to do it.——Collins

She determined to give up this opportunity. 她决定放弃这个机会。

Tony determined to abandon his bad habits a