(theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
双语例句
1. The document expressed some ambivalence over the doctrine of predestination.
这份文献显示出对宿命论的某些矛盾观点.
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2. See how powerless is the human will against predestination!
请看人类反抗命运的意志是多么脆弱无力啊!
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3. Grant's survey of financial history captured his crusty theory of economic predestination.
格兰特对金融历史的考察使他产生了经济宿命论的激进理论.
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4. Second , beyond the intellectual difficulty, predestination may be a real personal difficulty.
除了理性方面, 有个人的难题.
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5. Our acquaintanceships are accidental, perhaps this is by chance a predestination.
我们的相识是偶然的, 也许这偶然是一场缘分.
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用作名词 (n.)
Foreknowledge is prior to predestination . 预知是在预定之前。
Would you accept the concept of predestination? 你可以接受宿命的概念吗？
See how powerless is the human will against predestination! 请看人类反抗命运的意志是多么脆弱无力啊！
She is an important person in my life. It should see predestination if we can get together. 她注定是我人生中一个重要的人，但能不能走到一起还要靠缘分。
