destined

destined
adjective
  1. [predic.](of a person's future) regarded as developing as though according to a pre-existing plan
    命中注定的;预先安排好的
    she could see that he was destined for great things.
    她看得出来他是注定要做大事的。
    [with infinitive]they were destined to become diplomats.
    他们是注定要成为外交官的。
    ■(destined to)certain to meet (a particular fate)
    注定(遭受一定命运)的
    the Act seems destined to failure.
    这个法案似乎注定了要失败的。
    ■(destined for)intended for or travelling towards (a particular place)
    预定要去;前往(某一地点)的
    a shipment of steel tubes destined for Iraq.
    发往伊拉克的一批钢管。
    ■[attrib.]preordained
    命中注定的,预先注定的
    your heroine will be united with her destined mate.
    你的女主人公将要与她命中注定的伴侣结合。
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