新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

fate

英  [feɪt]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • fates

    1[U 不可数名词] 命运

    Fate is a power that some people believe controls and decides everything that happens, in a way that cannot be prevented or changed. You can also refer to the fates.

    双语例句

    例:

    I see no use arguing with fate.

    我认为与命运抗争没有什么用。

    例:

    the fickleness of fate.

    命运的变化无常。

    2[C 可数名词] 命运 , 遭遇

    A person's or thing's fate is what happens to them.

    近义词

    destiny

    双语例句

    例:

    The Russian Parliament will hold a special session later this month to decide his fate.

    俄罗斯议会本月晚些时候将举行一次特别会议来决定他的命运。

    例:

    He seems for a moment to be again holding the fate of the country in his hands.

    有那么一刻他似乎又把国家的命运掌握在自己手中。