destine
UK/'destɪn/US/'destin/
IELTSTOEFL六级C2
释义
v.
To set apart or intend for a particular purpose or fate (usually passive: be destined)
注定，预定（常用被动 be destined）
词根拆分
词根派生de-（牢牢地）+ stin（设定/站立）= "事先牢牢定好"。destine 某人就是提前确定其未来。几乎总用被动：he was destined for greatness（他注定要成就大业），the package is destined for Tokyo（这个包裹发往东京）。
词根 st 还连着 376 个词常用搭配
- 1.be destined for注定要
- 2.be destined to注定将
- 3.destined to fail注定失败
例句
- 1.
She seemed destined for stardom from a young age.
她从小似乎就注定要成名。
- 2.
The shipment is destined for the European market.
这批货发往欧洲市场。