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preordain

/pree-awr-deyn/US // ˌpri ɔrˈdeɪn //UK // (ˌpriːɔːˈdeɪn) //

预示着,注定,注定的

Related Words

predetermine预先确定,预定,预设,预定foretell预示着,预示,预言bless祝福,保佑,庇佑,赐福doom祸事,灾难,祸害,毁灭foreordain预示着,预先决定,预言,预先设定predestine宿命,宿命论,宿主,宿世

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to ordain beforehand; foreordain.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbappoint
Forms: preordained
Synonyms
foretell预示着,预示,预言predetermine预先确定,预定,预设,预定bless祝福,保佑,庇佑,赐福doom祸事,灾难,祸害,毁灭foreordain预示着,预先决定,预言,预先设定predestine宿命,宿命论,宿主,宿世

Examples

  • The Hot Takedown team disputes any notions that the Suns and the Bucks are merely lucky to have gotten this far and that super-teams like the Lakers, Nets and Clippers were preordained to be champs without their pesky injuries.

  • Those numbers preordained the presidential election results.

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