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destine 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˈdestin/,
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destining, present participle; destined, past tense; destines, 3rd person singular present; destined, past participle;
  1. Intend or choose (someone or something) for a particular purpose or end


  1. decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist"
  2. intend: design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"
  3. (destined) bound: headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'; "children bound for school"; "a flight destined for New York"
  4. (destined) bound(p): (usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous"
  5. Destine (pronounced destine) is a rock band that formed in Tilburg, the Netherlands in 2006.
  6. To preordain; To assign something (especially finance) for a particular use; To have a particular destination
  7. to determine beforehand