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destiny

🇬🇧 UK/'destɪnɪ/🇺🇸 US/'destini/
IELTSTOEFLB2

Definitions

n.

The predetermined course of events in one's life; fate; the power believed to control what happens in the future.

命运,天命,定数

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dedown, away, reversal
+
ststand, set, place
+
inysuffix
=destiny

Common Collocations

  • 1.human destiny人类的命运
  • 2.shared destiny共同的命运
  • 3.master one's destiny掌握自己的命运

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Many people believe in destiny while others think free will shapes their own future.

  • 2.

    She felt that becoming a doctor was her true destiny despite the challenges ahead.

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