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predestination

P 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˌpriː.des.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən]
  • 美式音标 [ˌpriː.des.təˈneɪ.ʃən]
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基本解释

  • n. 命运;预先注定;宿命论,得救预定论

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英汉例句

    双语例句

  • Predestination is a myth.
    宿命论是一个谜团。
  • We would also have to abandon free will—because witnessing part of our future history implies some amount of predestination.
    同时也不得不放弃自由意愿,因为能目睹我们未来的一部分历史就意味着有一定数量的预先注定存在。
  • A closed timelike curve seems to imply predestination: We know what is going to happen to us in the future because we witnessed it in our past.
    一个封闭的时间型曲线可能暗示着命运注定:我们知道未来自己身上会发生什么状况,因为我们已经在自己的过去目睹了这些情景。
  • 原声例句

  • And this belief that's called Calvinist predestination is really at the heart of mainstream English Puritanism at this point.
    这种叫做加尔文宿命论的观点,与主流英国清教主义相一致。
    耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选
  • 权威例句

  • With its inexorable depiction of increasing marital woe, this film is the cinematic equivalent of predestination.
    NEWYORKER: The Best Intentions
  • This predestination through casting allows Ms Holofcener to concentrate on her real interest, which is ethics.
    ECONOMIST: Independent films
  • He first took on the French when he was 40, convinced that this was what he was born to do: Calvinists believe in predestination.
    ECONOMIST: David McTaggart

词组短语

    短语

  • predestination baby 缘分宝贝
  • predestination theory 人副天数
  • Predestination Paradox 命定悖论
  • The Predestination 预定论
  • Predestination Controversy 预定的争论

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • the belief that people have no control over events because these things are controlled by God or by fate
  • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you believe in predestination, you believe that people have no control over events because everything has already been decided by a power such as God or fate.

专业释义

    文学

  • 宿命
  • 法学

  • 预定论
  • 宗教学

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