predestine
音標[pri:'destin] 讀音漢語翻譯
vt. 預定, 注定
詞型變化:
動詞過去式:predestined 過去分詞:predestined 現在分詞:predestining 第三人稱單數:predestines英文解釋:
動詞 predestine:
- decree or determine beforehand
- foreordain by divine will or decree同義詞:predestinate, foreordain
- foreordain or determine beforehand同義詞:foreordain, preordain
例句:
- They both felt that they were predestined to spend their lives together.
- She was obviously predestined to succeed.她顯然注定了能成功。
- It seemed that his failure was predestined.他的失敗似乎是命中注定的。
詳細解釋:
pre.des.tine
v.tr.(及物動詞)pre.des.tined,pre.des.tin.ing,pre.des.tines To fix upon, decide, or decree in advance; foreordain.預定:預先決定、判決或頒布;預先注定Theology To foreordain or elect by divine will or decree.【神學】 命中注定:通過神意或神諭來預先注定或選擇
來源:Middle English predestinen 中古英文 predestinen from Old French predestiner 源自 古法文 predestiner from Late Latin praedôstin3re 源自 後期拉丁語 praedôstin3re Latin prae- [pre-] 拉丁語 prae- [前綴,表.先於.] Latin dôstin3re [to determine] * see destine 拉丁語 dôstin3re [決定] *參見 destine
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