Predetermine
[priːdɪ'tɜːmɪn] or [,pridɪ'tɝmɪn]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To determine (something) beforehand.
(v. t.) To doom by previous decree; to foredoom.
(v. i.) To determine beforehand.
克莉丝汀編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to determine or settle beforehand.—adjs. Predeter′minable capable of being determined beforehand; Predeter′mināte determined beforehand.—ns. Predeterminā′tion act of predetermining or state of being predetermined; Predeter′minism determinism.
錄入:罗宾逊
例句/造句/用法:
- She summons the deserter to her with her fan; but the deserter, predetermined not to come, talks Britain with Podsnap. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- It seems that three titled belles in the first row had sat down predetermined that a _bonne d'enfants_ should not give them lessons in English. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The fallacy of assuming that the fact it is an inheritance, predetermines its future use, is obvious. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
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