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单词 fateful
释义
fateful
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈfeɪt.fəl/us
/ˈfeɪt.fəl/
having animportantand usuallynegativeeffecton thefuture:
对未来有重大（负面）影响的
the fatefuldayofPresidentKennedy'sassassination肯尼迪总统遇刺的灾难性的一天
He made the fatefuldecisiontosendin thetroops.他作出了派遣部队这个影响重大的决定。
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(Definition offatefulfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

fateful| American Dictionary

fateful
adjective
us
/ˈfeɪt·fəl/
having a veryimportantand oftennegativeeffecton thefuture:
In 1971,PresidentRichard Nixon made a fatefuldecisiontoinstalltaperecordersin theWhiteHouse.
(Definition offatefulfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffateful

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To the extent that the hearings have afatefulbearing on people's lives, then they can also be seen as drama.
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Even during thefatefulyear 1953, the two alternatives can therefore be seen as operating more in tandem than against each other.
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The category membership is not the fault of the individual; it is determined merely by the throw of the genetic dice or a 'fateful' act.
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Indeed, thisfatefulday in the girl's life belonged as much to her family as to herself.
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The procession through the streets was merely the last andfatefulstep.
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Even before this turn from consensus and dissensus, before this turn against the hallowed textual ideology, the challenger's stance-behavior foreshadows the debate'sfatefultrajectory.
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Whatever the reason, there certainly seems a reluctance, or inability, to accept the music as representative of thefatefulencounter.
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Onefatefuldecision was made in the light of this perspective, and also in fulfillment of a project of sovereignty assertion by military expansion.
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This was afatefulmistake.
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Sometimes it merely postponed thefatefuldenouement.
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Vincent proceeds to call thefatefulrace.
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He has speedily put in place a thorough investigation of what went so terribly wrong thatfatefulmorning two weeks ago.
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Every newspaper carried the story on its front page and the impact of thatfatefulday will never be forgotten by any of us.
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Moreover, thisfatefulhuman tragedy is made all the worse by the fact that there is no known cure for the disease at this time.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Onefatefulmorning, two workers got into the bucket and were lowered halfway down a quarry face.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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