| 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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