| 正面 | 12775.fateful 英 ['feɪtfʊl; -f(ə)l]美 ['fetfl]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1. PIE root *bhelgh- "swell" => billow, belly, bolster, bulge, budget.2. PIE root *bhelgh- "to swell," an extension of *bhel- (2) "to blow, swell" (see bale, belly, blow).3. 谐音“碧浪”---- 听说过碧浪洗衣粉吧----碧色的浪花、碧色的巨浪。adj. 重大的；决定性的；宿命的 例句： 1. He gave a detailed account of what happened on the fateful night.他详细描述了那个灾难性夜晚所发生的事。 fateful 决定命运的，有重大影响的来自fate, 命运。 fateful (adj.)1710s, "prophetic," from fate (n.) + -ful. Meaning "of momentous consequences" is from c. 1800. Related: Fatefully. Sometimes used by 18c.-19c. poets as if it meant "having the power to kill," which usually belongs to fatal. The broad and diverging senses of fate (n.) also yielded adjectives fated "doomed," also "set aside by fate;" fatiferous "deadly, mortal (1650s), from Latin fatifer "death-bringing;" fatific/fatifical (c. 1600) "having power to foretell," from Latin fatidicus "prophetic."" |