"fate" in Chinese (Simplified)
命运
Definition
指一种认为事情早已注定、无法改变的力量或观念,也指某人或某事最后的结局。常用于谈论人生、死亡或重大事件。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常见于带有思考性、文学性或戏剧性的语境。常见搭配有 'by fate', 'leave it to fate', 'a twist of fate' 和 'meet your fate'。'Fate' 比 'future' 或 'luck' 语气更强,也更强调无法控制。
Examples
Some people believe that fate controls our lives.
有些人相信**命运**掌控着我们的生活。
It was her fate to become a great leader.
成为一位伟大的领袖是她的**命运**。
No one knows the fate of the missing ship.
没有人知道那艘失踪船只的**命运**。
We met by pure fate—neither of us was supposed to be there that day.
我们相遇纯粹是因为**命运**——那天我们俩本来都不该在那里。
I guess we'll just have to leave it to fate and see what happens.
我想我们只能交给**命运**,看看会发生什么。
One small decision changed the fate of the whole company.
一个小小的决定改变了整个公司的**命运**。