destined
adjective uk/ˈdes.tɪnd/ us/ˈdes.tɪnd/
(PURPOSE)
用于(特定目的)的
intended (for a particular purpose)
The money was destined for the relief of poverty, but was diverted by corrupt officials. 这些资金是用于救济穷人的,却被腐败的官员挪用了。
These cars are destined for the European market. 这些汽车是为欧洲市场生产的。
(PLACE)
前往(某地)的;发往(某地)的
travelling or being sent to somewhere
Customs officers have seized nearly a ton of heroin destined for New York. 海关官员缴获了将近一吨要发往纽约的海洛因。
(FUTURE)
命中注定的,命运决定的
controlled by fate, and not by humans
She is destined for an extremely successful career. 她的事业注定会非常成功。
[ + to infinitive ] These plans are destined to fail. 这些计划注定要失败。
[ + that ] Do you think it was destined that we should one day meet? 你认为我们注定是会见面的吗?