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predetermination是什么意思

2024-02-01 20:18:16
predetermination
美[ˌpriːdɪˌtɜːməneɪʃən]  英[priːdɪˌtɜːmɪneɪʃən]
n.  预定;先决
  近义词:prejudice,predestination,foreordination,preordination,arrangement,intention,decision,resolution,resolve,intent,agreement,plan,lot,destiny,fate,doom,kismet,

英英释义

Noun
  1. (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
  2. a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something;

    "he entered the argument with a predetermination to prove me wrong"

  3. the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place