| 单词 | predestination |
| 释义 | predestination noun[U] uk/ˌpriː.des.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/us/ˌpriː.des.təˈneɪ.ʃən/thebeliefthatpeoplehave nocontrolovereventsbecause these things arecontrolledbyGodor byfate 宿命论；天意，命运，注定Fate and destiny
predestination| American Dictionarypredestination noun[U] us/priˌdes·təˈneɪ·ʃən/thebeliefthateventsinlifearedecidedinadvancebyGodor byfateand cannot bechanged Examplesofpredestinationpredestination Whatever their differences overpredestinationthey employed the same arguments to support toleration, arguments turning on biblical hermeneutics. From theCambridge English Corpus This is usually expressed in the doctrines of divine sovereignty, providence andpredestination. From theCambridge English Corpus Many pursued their tasks, in science as well, without bothering much with the limits or non-limits ofpredestinationand free will. From theCambridge English Corpus Without this step, there remains an element of teleology, orpredestination, in the way that chemistry ' discovers ' life with unusual efficiency. From theCambridge English Corpus A great deal is made of whetherpredestinationis to be understood as part of divine providence, or as part of salvation. From theCambridge English Corpus The divinepredestinationof some to salvation would appear to entail the divine reprobation of the rest. From theCambridge English Corpus But at the centre of the case against him were a series of articles relating to the doctrine ofpredestination. From theCambridge English Corpus In essence, the absorption of the kinetic energy of a falling body through the power dissipation is thepredestinationof the electrorheological shock absorber. From theCambridge English Corpus I have in mind here stringent versions of reformed thought that emphasize a form of providence that entails strictpredestination. From theCambridge English Corpus This theory is, in principle, neutral on all questions ofpredestination(for example, before or after foreseen good actions, and so on). From theCambridge English Corpus Chapter 8 is devoted topredestination, merit, and grace. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet a parallel crackdown appears to have occurred with respect to the doctrine ofpredestination. From theCambridge English Corpus Vermigli's views took the very distinctive form of doublepredestination(5-6) but the evidence does not unambiguously point in this direction. From theCambridge English Corpus The areas of comparison are primarily the sacraments,predestinationand justification, although it is questionable whether these topics go to the core of the theological differences between the two men. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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