作出这一决定的理由暂时还不清楚。

The reasons for this decision were not immediately obvious.

《牛津词典》

这一决定曾征求过他国政府的意见。

Foreign governments have been consulted about this decision.

《牛津词典》

要求首相就这一决定向议会作出解释。

The Prime Minister has been asked to justify the decision to Parliament.

《牛津词典》

Remember, the state of nature is the condition that we decide to leave, and that's what gives rise to consent.

记住，自然状态是我们决定脱离的状态，正是因此，产生了同意这一概念。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Realize that there's this wonderful mechanism in place that allows you to put your toe in the water for several weeks no less and then get a sense, and then decide whether or not this is something for you.

要知道这种好的评分体制哈佛也有,在这种机制下你可以先试听几周,熟悉这一机制，然后再决定这是否适合你。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

All right, so now we have the makings of a good thermometer and a good temperature scale.

这一常数只决定于温度,于是我们现在,可以定义一个理想的温度计和温标了。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选