determined
/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/adjective
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दृढ़निश्चयी, ठान लेने वाला
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~ (to do sth)
having made a firm decision to do something and not letting anybody prevent you
दृढ़निश्चयी, ठान लेने वाला
- Radhika is determined to clear the exam this year.
- a determined effort to save the lake
- She is determined to become a doctor.
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- The team was determined not to lose again.
- He made a determined effort to speak clearly.
Synonyms resolute firm single-minded
Opposite irresolute hesitant half-hearted
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
determined + to-infinitive
Use to + verb after determined to say what someone is firmly set on doing.
'Determined' के बाद to + verb आता है, जिससे पता चलता है कि कोई क्या करने के लिए दृढ़ है।
- Radhika is determined to clear the exam this year.
- He is determined not to give up.
determined + noun
Before a noun, determined describes a person or effort that shows strong will.
संज्ञा से पहले 'determined' दृढ़ इच्छाशक्ति वाले व्यक्ति या प्रयास का वर्णन करता है।
- It was a determined effort by the whole team.
- A determined student can overcome any difficulty.
determined that + clause
A that-clause shows what someone is resolved to bring about.
That-clause यह बताता है कि कोई क्या करवाने के लिए संकल्पित है।
- She was determined that her sister would study.
be determined by (passive of determine)
Determined can be a participle meaning fixed or decided by something. By introduces the cause or factor.
'Determined' participle के रूप में किसी कारक द्वारा तय होने का अर्थ भी रखता है। 'By' कारक को जोड़ता है।
- The winner will be determined by a lucky draw.
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adverb + determined
veryabsolutelyfiercelyquietlygrimly
- She was fiercely determined to win the scholarship.
determined + noun
effortattemptlookstudentstand
- He took a determined stand against cheating.
look / sound / seem + determined
looksoundseemappearfeel
- She looked determined as she entered the exam hall.
determined + to + verb
to succeedto winto stayto helpto prove
- They are determined to help the flood victims.
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- With a determined look, she opened the book again.
दृढ़ भाव के साथ उसने फिर से किताब खोली।
- The team was determined to avenge last year's loss.
टीम पिछले साल की हार का बदला लेने के लिए दृढ़ थी।
- My father is determined that I should study law.
मेरे पिता दृढ़ हैं कि मुझे कानून पढ़ना चाहिए।
- The date will be determined by the board next week.
तारीख़ अगले सप्ताह बोर्ड द्वारा तय की जाएगी।
- He made a determined attempt to reach the summit.
उसने शिखर तक पहुँचने का दृढ़ प्रयास किया।
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✗ He is determined for passing the exam.
✓ He is determined to pass the exam.
Determined is followed by a to-infinitive, not for + -ing.
'Determined' के बाद to-infinitive आता है, 'for + -ing' नहीं।
✗ She is a determine girl.
✓ She is a determined girl.
The adjective needs the -ed form: determined.
विशेषण के लिए -ed रूप 'determined' चाहिए।
✗ He determined to won.
✓ He was determined to win.
Use the base form win after to, and the adjective determined needs was/is.
To के बाद क्रिया का मूल रूप 'win' आता है, और विशेषण 'determined' से पहले was/is चाहिए।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These adjectives show a strong mind, but they carry different tones.
ये विशेषण दृढ़ मन दर्शाते हैं, पर इनका लहजा अलग है।
Firmly set on doing something; a positive tone.
किसी काम के लिए दृढ़; सकारात्मक लहजा।
- She is determined to improve.
Refusing to change your mind, often unreasonably.
बिना उचित कारण भी अपना मत न बदलने वाला।
- He is stubborn about his habits.
Formal; firm and unwavering in purpose.
Formal; उद्देश्य में दृढ़ और अडिग।
- The leader remained resolute.
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§Grammar and usage
Determined to do sth; the noun is determination.
'determined to do sth' आता है; noun determination है।