fates是什么意思？

fates

• n. 命运( fate的名词复数 )，死亡，命中注定的事（尤指坏事），命运的安排；

例句

• Men, at soome time, are masters of their fates. 人有时是自己命运的主人。
• He was known for his sculpture of the Fates. 他以他那座命运三女神的雕塑而闻名.
• I would repair the fates of the wronged and prevent many tragedies. 我也能想办法改变那些曾经被扭曲被冤屈的历史人物的命运,取消很多人类的悲剧.
• It was just one of those times when you wonder whether the fates conspire against you. 有些时候，你会怀疑是不是造化弄人，现在就是如此。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  命运;宿命;定数;天意
  Fate is a power that some people believe controls and decides everything that happens, in a way that cannot be prevented or changed. You can also refer to the fates .
  例句
  I see no use quarrelling with fate. 我看不出和命运抗争有什么用。 ...the fickleness of fate... 命运的无常
• N-COUNT
  (人或物的)命运，遭际
  A person's or thing's fate is what happens to them.
  例句
  The Russian Parliament will hold a special session later this month to decide his fate... 俄罗斯议会本月晚些时候将举行特别会议决定他的命运。 He seems for a moment to be again holding the fate of the country in his hands... 他似乎在一瞬间又一次将国家的命运握在了手中。
• PHRASE
  注定要失败;在劫难逃
  If something seals a person's or thing's fate, it makes it certain that they will fail or that something unpleasant will happen to them.
  例句
  The call for a boycott could be enough to seal the fate of next week's general election... 抵制选举的呼吁足以注定下周大选失败的命运。 And yesterday the Zoo's fate was sealed, largely due to two months of ever-dwindling entrance figures. 昨日，伦敦动物园面临着关闭的命运，主要因为两个月来游客数量持续下滑。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a group of three goddesses of destiny