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Predestine V Chance(随机发生 Pri'destin V.注定 英 注定(To Destine

单词 predestine
音标 [pri'destin]
解释 v.注定
红宝书 【英】 v. 注定(to destine, determine beforehand)
【考】 反义词:leave to chance(随机发生)
【记】 pre(预先)+destine( 命运注定)
【同】 派生词:predestinat ion (n. 宿命论,命定论)
【例】 He felt that he was predestined to lead his country to freedom.
字源 predestine (v.)
late 14c., "to foreordain," from Old French prédestiner (12c.) "predestine, ordain" (of God) and directly from Latin praedestinare "determine beforehand" (see predestination). Related: Predestined; predestining; predestinate.
不择手段背单词 v. (通过神意)预先注定
【记】pre前, destine(v 注定)-提前注定
【参】predetermine(v 预定)
【反】leave to chance(随机发生)
趣味全助记 【记】pre + destine 注定, 预定

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