destine
vt . 注定,預定
注定,預定
destine v 1 :
decree or designate beforehand ; "
She was destined to become a great pianist " [
synonym : {
destine }, {
fate }, {
doom },
{
designate }]
2 :
design or destine ; "
She was intended to become the director "
[
synonym : {
intend }, {
destine }, {
designate }, {
specify }]
Destine \
Des "
tine \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Destined };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Destining }.] [
F .
destiner ,
L .
destinare ;
de the root of stare to stand .
See {
Stand },
and cf . {
Obstinate }.]
To determine the future condition or application of ;
to set apart by design for a future use or purpose ;
to fix ,
as by destiny or by an authoritative decree ;
to doom ;
to ordain or preordain ;
to appoint ; --
often with the remoter object preceded by to or for .
[
1913 Webster ]
We are decreed ,
Reserved ,
and destined to eternal woe . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
Till the loathsome opposite Of all my heart had destined ,
did obtain . --
Tennyson .
[
1913 Webster ]
Not enjoyment and not sorrow Is our destined end or way . --
Longfellow .
Syn :
To design ;
mark out ;
determine ;
allot ;
choose ;
intend ;
devote ;
consecrate ;
doom .
[
1913 Webster ]
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "
destine ":
aim ,
aim at ,
allocate ,
allot ,
appoint ,
appropriate to ,
aspire after ,
aspire to ,
assign ,
assign to ,
be after ,
design ,
designate ,
desire ,
destinate ,
detail ,
determine ,
devote ,
doom ,
drive at ,
earmark ,
fate ,
foredoom ,
foreordain ,
go for ,
harbor a design ,
have every intention ,
intend ,
lot ,
make assignments ,
mark ,
mark off ,
mark out for ,
mean ,
ordain ,
plan ,
portion off ,
predestine ,
predetermine ,
preordain ,
project ,
propose ,
purport ,
purpose ,
reserve ,
resolve ,
restrict ,
restrict to ,
schedule ,
set ,
set apart ,
set aside ,
set off ,
tag ,
think
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DESTINE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of DESTINE is to decree beforehand : predetermine How to use destine in a sentence
DESTINE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Destine definition: to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc ; design; intend See examples of DESTINE used in a sentence
DESTINE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary To set apart or appoint (for a certain purpose or person, or to do something); intend; design Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video
Destine - definition of destine by The Free Dictionary destine (ˈdɛstɪn) vb (tr) to set apart or appoint (for a certain purpose or person, or to do something); intend; design [C14: from Old French destiner, from Latin dēstināre to appoint, from de- + -stināre, from stāre to stand]
destine - Wiktionary, the free dictionary destine (third-person singular simple present destines, present participle destining, simple past and past participle destined) To preordain To assign something (especially finance) for a particular use To attribute a particular destination
Destine Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Destine definition: To cause to have a certain outcome; preordain by fate or fortune
destine - WordReference. com Dictionary of English destine - WordReference English dictionary, questions, discussion and forums All Free
Destine - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com The verb destine means to predetermine the way something will end up In Greek mythology, sharing fire with humans destines Prometheus to have his liver eaten by an eagle every day
destine, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb destine, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
DESTINE Synonyms: 28 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for DESTINE: doom, ordain, fate, predetermine, predict, predestine, sentence, foreordain, preordain, condemn