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单词 providence
释义
providence
(prɒvɪdəns )
uncountable noun
Providence is God, or a force which is believed by some people to arrange the things that happen to us. [literary]
The first Slav pope, John Paul, said that providence had chosen him to proclaim the spiritual unity of Europe.
These women regard his death as an act of providence.
Synonyms: fate, fortune, destiny, God's will  
Collocations:
divine providence
The opportunity to sing to a wider audience has come about by divine providence, he believes.
Times, Sunday Times
But kings made by divine providence must win their battles to prove their claim.
Times,Sunday Times
In recalling the wilderness years, the sukkah symbolises trust in divine providence and protection, particularly when life can seem uncertain and insecure.
Times, Sunday Times
She says it was 'divine providence' that stopped her getting on the same aircraft as him.
Times, Sunday Times
Surely no one could admit divine providence in these matters!
Christianity Today
Translations:
Chinese: 上帝
Japanese: 神意
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