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foreordained

/fawr-awr-deyn, fohr-/US // ˌfɔr ɔrˈdeɪn, ˌfoʊr- //UK // (ˌfɔːrɔːˈdeɪn) //

注定的,注定,注定的是,注释

Related Words

preordain预示着,注定,注定的predestine宿命,宿命论,宿主,宿世foreshadow预示着,预示,前兆predetermine预先确定,预定,预设,预定foretell预示着,预示,预言destine命中注定,命运,缘分,命中注定的reserve储备,预留,保留,储备金foredoom前厅,前言,前房,前列腺prearrange预先安排,预安排,提前安排,预备安排preform预演,预制,预制件,预成型

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to ordain or appoint beforehand.
    • : to predestine; predetermine.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbdoom, fate
Synonyms
destine命中注定,命运,缘分,命中注定的foredoom前厅,前言,前房,前列腺foreshadow预示着,预示,前兆foretell预示着,预示,预言prearrange预先安排,预安排,提前安排,预备安排predestine宿命,宿命论,宿主,宿世predetermine预先确定,预定,预设,预定preform预演,预制,预制件,预成型preordain预示着,注定,注定的reserve储备,预留,保留,储备金destinate命中注定,目的地,注定的,注定

Examples

  • They're obviously foreordained to be reactionary if Romney wins.

  • Mitt Romney sailing merrily toward a Republican nomination that many considered foreordained is not exciting.

  • We take it as our birthright to stumble upon the unexpected, improvised yet somehow foreordained fulfillment of our hopes.

  • The victory over death thus achieved by the foreordained Redeemer of the race was positively and abundantly foretold.

  • "I guess it was foreordained not to be," he admitted, in conclusion.

  • Society has a right to prevent the oncoming of new generations of foreordained criminals.

  • But the time that was foreordained from the beginning of the world for the bursting-forth of my secret came at last.

  • They found that I was a foreordained and predestined victim, and industriously proceeded to make life miserable for me.

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