preordain
/ˌpriːɔːˈdeɪn/verb
with obj.(一般作be preordained)
- decide or determine (an outcome or course of action) beforehand预先决定, 预先规定; 注定：
you might think the company's success was preordained
你可能认为公司的成功是命中注定了的
as adj. preordained a divinely preordained plan of creation.上帝预定的创造计划。