destination

Definitions

de- (completely, firmly) + stin (a worn-down form of stāre 'to stand/set') + -ation. To 'destine' was to firmly set or fix something; a destination is the place firmly fixed as the end of a journey — where you are set to arrive.

Common Collocations

• 1.popular destination热门目的地
• 2.final destination最终目的地
• 3.tourist destination旅游胜地
• 4.travel destination旅行目的地

Example Sentences

• 1.

  Paris is a popular destination for honeymooners.

• 2.

  We finally reached our destination after a long drive.