predestination

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The doctrine that everything has been foreordained by God or by fate. countable,uncountable
  2. The doctrine that certain people have been elected for salvation, and sometimes also that others are destined for reprobation. countable,specifically,uncountable
  3. Destiny or fate. countable,uncountable

词形变化

predestinations plural

词汇关系

衍生词
nonpredestination predestinationism predestinationist
相关词
determinism predestinational Augustinian irresistible grace

词源

From Middle English predestinacion, from Old French predestination, from Late Latin praedēstinātiō. By surface analysis, predestine + -ation. Displaced native Old English foreteohhung.
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