| 释义 |
seal someone's fate seal (one's) fateTo solidify or confirm that a particular, usually unpleasant, thing will happen. If you fail this exam, it will seal your fate and make your GPA low enough to qualify for expulsion.See also: fate, sealseal someone's fate COMMON If something seals the fate of a person or thing, it makes it certain that something unpleasant will happen to them. The plan removes power from the government, sealing the fate of the unpopular Prime Minister. It was his decision to walk that night, rather than taking a taxi, that sealed his fate.See also: fate, sealseal someone's fate make it inevitable that something unpleasant will happen to someone.See also: fate, seal |