单词 | predestined |
释义 | predestinedpre·des·tined /prɪˈdestɪnd/ adjectiveadj RRCERTAINLY/DEFINITELYsomething that is predestined is certain to happen because it has been decided by God or fate (命中)注定的 predestined to do something They believed that kings were predestined to rule. 他们相信君权神授。 Examples from the Corpus predestined• Life isn't a series of predestined events: we have some control over what happens.• Many religions teach that man is predestined to suffer.• Meg realized now that she had, from the first, been the obvious, the predestined victim.• Once she knew you were on your way to Norfolk you were a predestined victim. predestined to do something• He's a man who seems predestined to die lonely. |
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