| 单词 | destiny |
| 释义 | destiny (destɪni ) Word forms: destinies 1. countable noun [usually singular, usually with poss] A person's destiny is everything that happens to them during their life, including what will happen in the future, especially when it is considered to be controlled by someone or something else. We are masters of our own destiny. It is my destiny one day to be king. Synonyms: fate, fortune, lot, portion 2. uncountable noun Destiny is the force which some people believe controls the things that happen to you in your life. Is it destiny that brings people together, or is it accident? Synonyms: fortune, stars, chance, karma Quotations: destiny: a tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failureThe Devil's Dictionary Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hourThe Art of Love Thy lot or portion of life is seeking after thee; therefore be at rest from seeking after it What must be, must be Collocations: eternal destiny Linking our eternal destiny to caring for the powerless puts the strongest possible motivation behind such a call. Christianity Today After all, weren't they concerned about their eternal destiny? Christianity Today What about their eternal destiny? Christianity Today This righteousness was imputed to some through faith, which altered their eternal destiny. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By its sentence the eternal destiny of creatures will be decided. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You couldn't really control human destiny, it had to take its own course. Times,Sunday Times So here's a nice big question: which are the animals that shaped human destiny? Times, Sunday Times Human destiny will be what we make of it. Times, Sunday Times The very impermanence of the structure, its susceptibility to wind, rain and cold, reflects the uncertainty of human destiny. Times, Sunday Times It's a cynical, weary, jaded, compromised and compromising thing, unconcerned with human destiny and concerned only with human safety. Times, Sunday Times A moon of individual destiny also tasks you with making a list of your true skills before talking to the right people to develop them. The Sun The team share one last goodbye with each other before they all go off to meet their individual destinies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But he commanded our individual destinies under the most trying conditions with the utmost compassion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are no heroes or villains here, only people working out or being carried toward their individual destinies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A sunshine place everyone seems to be talking about can update your personal destiny. The Sun Even by then he had intimations of his life's work, and a growing sense of personal destiny. Christianity Today A belief in his personal destiny had always been a feature of his egomania, and it broadened into a search for the mind behind the universe. Times, Sunday Times His ancestry and his personal qualities gave him a sense of manifest personal destiny. Times, Sunday Times Decisions taken during this parliament are likely to shape the destiny of the country for decades. Times,Sunday Times You have to give them the tools to shape their destiny and change the world. Times, Sunday Times Today, we look at power brokers, club owners and people who shape the destiny of sport each weekend. Times, Sunday Times The old power structures are crumbling and musicians have the opportunity to shape their destiny. Times, Sunday Times The guild works by building relationships with policymakers so members have a say in changes that shape their destiny. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 命运 Japanese: 運命 |
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