单词 | fates |
释义 | fate1 of 2noun ˈfāt 1 : the will or principle or determining cause by which things in general are believed to come to be as they are or events to happen as they do : destiny … fate sometimes deals a straight flush … he had no idea that he would become the right man in the right place at the right time … June Goodfield 2 a : an inevitable and often adverse outcome, condition, or end Her fate was to remain in exile. b : disaster especially : death The villain met his fate at the hands of the hero. 3 a : final outcome Congress decided the bill's fate by a single vote. b : the expected result of normal development prospective fate of embryonic cells c : the circumstances that befall someone or something did not know the fate of her former classmates 4 Fates plural : the three goddesses, Atropos, Clotho, and Lachesis, who determine the course of human life in classical mythology fate 2 of 2verb ˈfāt fated; fating transitive verb : destine also : doom fates 1 of 2 noun1 as in destinies a state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand the belief that it was this country's fate to extend from sea to sea Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in outcomes a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause the fate of the presidential election hinged on a few thousand votes in a single state Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
3 as in deaths the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities he met his fate in a tragic highway accident Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
fates 2 of 2verbas in destines to determine the fate of in advance the warning that the lack of an advanced education will fate a person to a lifetime of below-average earnings Synonyms & Similar Words
|
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。