n.(名词)

1. 命运，天数，宿命，天命，命数，定数，天意
2. 死亡，灭亡，毁灭
3. 灾难
4. 结局，结果
5. 命中注定的事，命中注定
6. 可预期演变
7. 【希、罗神】命运三女神

v.(动词)

1. 注定
2. 命定

n.(名词)

1. [U][C]命运 power believed to control all events
2. [C]死亡,毁灭 an end or result

Noun:

1. an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future

2. the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman);

   "we are helpless in the face of destiny"
   

3. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you);

   "whatever my fortune may be"
   "deserved a better fate"
   "has a happy lot"
   "the luck of the Irish"
   "a victim of circumstances"
   "success that was her portion"
   

Verb:

1. decree or designate beforehand;

   "She was destined to become a great pianist"
   

1.命运;宿命;定数;天意
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 tothe fates .

e.g. I see no use quarrelling withfate.
我看不出和命运抗争有什么用。
e.g. ...the fickleness offate...
命运的无常

2.(人或物的)命运，遭际
A person's or thing'sfate is what happens to them.

e.g. The Russian Parliament will hold a special session later this month to decide hisfate...
俄罗斯议会本月晚些时候将举行特别会议决定他的命运。
e.g. He seems for a moment to be again holding thefate of the country in his hands...
他似乎在一瞬间又一次将国家的命运握在了手中。

3.注定要失败;在劫难逃
If somethingseals a person's or thing'sfate, it makes it certain that they will fail or that something unpleasant will happen to them.

fate在线翻译

e.g. The call for a boycott could be enough to seal thefate of next week's general election...
抵制选举的呼吁足以注定下周大选失败的命运。
e.g. And yesterday the Zoo'sfate was sealed, largely due to two months of ever-dwindling entrance figures.
昨日，伦敦动物园面临着关闭的命运，主要因为两个月来游客数量持续下滑。

4. to temptfate -> see tempt

1. 天数：业力占星学通常分作三部分,天数(fate)、定数(destiny)和愿力(free will). 学习业力占星学,能够帮助我们修业修身. 天数是相对过去和重生(reincarnation)而言. 占星学的重生,指的是人降生到这个世界上时,除开一具崭新的血肉之躯外,

1. I don't believe in fate.
   我不相信命运。
2. The company's fate is still uncertain.
   这家公司的命运不明朗。
3. They met with a terrible fate.
   他们的结局十分可怕。
4. Those evil men met with a terrible fate.
   那些坏人都罪有应得。
5. It was here that the fates〔fates〕 laid him down.
   命运之神降临到了他的头上。

• Our paths seemed to cross each other and I told him..a thing like that was nearly always the result of fate.

  出自：A. Loos

• We did hope..that everything would be for the best..but fate thought otherwise, didn't she?

  出自：P. Bailey

• It was fated that England should be the theatre of the first of a series of Revolutions.

  出自：I. D

• We knew we were fated..to hear about one of Marlow's inconclusive experiences.

  出自：J. Conrad

Are we the puppets of fate?

我们是听任命运摆布的傀儡吗？

She wondered what fate had in store for her next.

她不知道以后等待她的将是什么命运。

The fate is waits for the matchmaker?

宿命就是等待月老吗？

Theirs is a fate perennially suffered by intellectuals.

他们的命运其实是知识分子长久以来承受的宿命。

fate was kind to me that day.

那天我很幸运。

By a strange twist of fate , Andy and I were on the same plane.

由于命运的奇特安排，我和安迪乘坐了同一架飞机。

Each of the managers suffered the same fate .

每一个经理命运都是如此。

The government had abandoned the refugees to their fate .

政府抛弃了难民，让他们听天由命。

From that moment our fate was sealed (= our future was decided) .

从那时起我们的命运就已经注定了。

The fate of the three men is unknown.

这三个人命运未卜。

She sat outside, waiting to find out her fate.

她坐在外面，等待命运对她作出的安排。

The court will decide our fate'/fates .

法庭将决定我们的命运。

I see no use quarrelling with fate.

我看不出和命运抗争有什么用。

...the fickleness of fate...

命运的无常

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特别会议决定他的命运。

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

他似乎在一瞬间又一次将国家的命运握在了手中。

The call for a boycott could be enough to seal the fate of next week's general election...

抵制选举的呼吁足以注定下周大选失败的命运。

And yesterday the Zoo's fate was sealed, largely due to two months of ever-dwindling entrance figures.

昨日，伦敦动物园面临着关闭的命运，主要因为两个月来游客数量持续下滑。

I don't believe in fate.

我不相信命运.

She sighed over her unhappy fate.

她悲叹自己不幸的命运.

He wept over his sad fate.

他为他的悲惨命运而哭泣.

Every man has a share of responsibility for the fate of his country.

国家兴亡,匹夫有责.

They ascribed their disaster to an unkind fate.

他们把他们的灾难归于命不好.

So we're together again. It must be fate.

咱俩又在一起了, 真是有缘分.

Sir John Smith baronet abandoned his son to his fate.

约翰·史密斯爵士遗弃了儿子,任其受命运摆布.

The former manager of the company repined against his cruel fate.

公司前经理怨叹命运对他太残酷.

He does not believe in fate.

他不相信命运.

He abandoned his daughter to her fate.

他遗弃了女儿,任其受命运摆布.

She has resigned herself to fate.

她已经听天由命了.

Must they reconcile themselves to their fate?

难道他们甘心忍受这种命运 吗 ?

She wept her sad fate.

她为她的悲惨命运而哭泣.

n.(名词)

fate, luck

这两个词均可表示“命运”。前者指无法控制或改变的(不幸)命运; 后者尤指偶然的运气。

destiny，fate，lot，doom，luck，fortune

这些名词均有“命运”或“运气”之意。

destiny普通用词，侧重预先注定的命运，对未来命运的美好憧憬。

fate较庄严用词，多指不幸的命运，暗示不可避免，令人畏惧和人的意志无法改变，宿命论色彩较浓。

lot多指偶然的运气或终身遭受的不幸命运。

doom指最终的，常常是灾难性或毁灭性的命运，隐含不可避免的意味。

luck普通日常用词，指好的或坏的运气，尤多指好运气，有时也指成功或愉快的结局。

fortune普通用词，指由机会或运气来决定的一种命运，如暗示一种比fate好的运气或一种愉快的未来。

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古典拉丁语的fata，意为神谕，天意。