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providential

/prov-i-den-shuhl/US // ˌprɒv ɪˈdɛn ʃəl //UK // (ˌprɒvɪˈdɛnʃəl) //

天意,天赐的,天赐良机,天赐

Related Words

accidental偶然的,偶然性,偶然,偶然性的advantageous有利的,有好处的,有利于,有利appropriate适当的,适当,恰当的,适宜的apt适当的,合适的,适当,恰当的auspicious吉祥如意,吉祥,吉祥的,祥瑞befitting合适的,合宜的,合适,合宜casual休闲,随意,随便,休闲的convenient方便,方便的,便利,便捷correct正确的,正确,纠正,更正effective有效,有效的,高效,高效的efficacious具疗效的,具疗效,有效的,具效力的enviable令人羡慕的,令人羡慕,让人羡慕的,令人羡慕的是favorable有利于,有利的,有利,良好的felicitous可爱的,勤奋的,勤奋,勤快fitting契合,适宜,适宜的,拟合fortunate庆幸的是,幸好,幸运的,幸运的是incidental偶然的,附带的,偶发性的,偶发的just只是,就是,仅仅是,就lucky幸运的,幸运,运气好,幸运儿meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or resulting from divine providence: providential care.
    • : opportune, fortunate, or lucky: a providential event.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.happy
Synonyms
accidental偶然的,偶然性,偶然,偶然性的advantageous有利的,有好处的,有利于,有利appropriate适当的,适当,恰当的,适宜的apt适当的,合适的,适当,恰当的auspicious吉祥如意,吉祥,吉祥的,祥瑞befitting合适的,合宜的,合适,合宜casual休闲,随意,随便,休闲的convenient方便,方便的,便利,便捷correct正确的,正确,纠正,更正effective有效,有效的,高效,高效的efficacious具疗效的,具疗效,有效的,具效力的enviable令人羡慕的,令人羡慕,让人羡慕的,令人羡慕的是favorable有利于,有利的,有利,良好的felicitous可爱的,勤奋的,勤奋,勤快fitting契合,适宜,适宜的,拟合fortunate庆幸的是,幸好,幸运的,幸运的是incidental偶然的,附带的,偶发性的,偶发的just只是,就是,仅仅是,就lucky幸运的,幸运,运气好,幸运儿meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接nice不错的,很好,很好的,不错opportune合时宜,合时宜的,合适的,适时promising有前途的,有希望的,有希望,有潜力的proper适当的,适当,恰当的,恰当propitious吉祥如意,吉祥的,吉利的,吉祥right对,正确,权利,对的satisfactory令人满意,令人满意的,满意,满意的seasonable合时宜,合时,适时,合时宜的successful成功的,成功,顺利,圆满成功suitable适宜,适宜的,适当的,恰当的timely及时,及时的,及时地,及时性well-timed适时的,恰到好处,适时,适时地

Examples

  • The walls of Tsaranoro are as wild and bold as the country, the rock beautifully carved as if by providential hand, and the story is that of a real adventure—friends taking the risks that come hand in hand with pushing boundaries.

  • Many readers understood all manner of news in providential terms.

  • Call it providential, but it is exactly the kind of role with which Anne Heche identifies.

  • To return to his present day, his flux capacitor needed a providential shaft of lightning.

  • He attended financially to all his children and saw to it that they had providential opportunities.

  • Then they can really seize a providential opportunity to draw a distinction between the White House and themselves.

  • Under circumstances that might be regarded as providential, Thomas Hutchinson was at last unmasked.

  • God was in all things, and all things in God; but there was no idea of providential agency or of personality.

  • The people worshipped no supreme creator, no providential governor, no ultimate judge of human actions.

  • Every one seemed at once to turn to Inga, as though recognizing a providential authority.

  • The coming of the girl, Maggie, though a strange coincidence, Ruth looked upon as providential.

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