destiny
destiny 英 [ˈdestəni] 美 [ˈdɛstəni]
n. 命运,定数,天命
名词复数:destinies
- Destiny is what's meant to be, what's written in the stars, your inescapable fate. You might think it's your destiny to own a dog, but your sad goldfish survival rate should tell you that happy pets probably aren't in your future.
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- n. 命运,定数,天命
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1. the destinies of nations
国家的命运
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2. He wants to be in control of his own destiny.
他想要掌握自己的命运。
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3. I believe there's some force guiding us—call it God, destiny or fate.
我总认为有某种力量在指引着我们,称之为上帝也罢,天意也罢,还是命运也罢。
- destiny (n.) mid-14c., from Old French destinée (12c.) "purpose, intent, fate, destiny; that which is destined," noun use of fem. past participle of destiner, from Latin destinare "make firm, establish" (see destination). The sense is of "that which has been firmly established," as by fate.
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