providence
- n.上帝;天佑;苍天
These are all words for things that happen or the force that causes them to happen.以上各词均指机遇、命运、运气。
the force that causes good or bad things to happen to people指机遇、命运、运气:
This ring has always brought me good luck.
这戒指总是给我带来好运。
the way that some things happen without any cause that you can see or understand指偶然、碰巧、意外:
The results could simply be due to chance.
这结果可能纯属意外。
the fact of two things happening at the same time by chance, in a surprising way指出人意料的巧合、巧事:
They met through a series of strange coincidences.
他们因一连串奇妙的巧合而相遇。
something that happens unexpectedly and is not planned in advance指意外、偶然的事:
Their early arrival was just an accident.
他们早到仅仅是偶然而已。
( rather formal ) luck or chance, especially in the way it affects people's lives尤指影响人生的机会、运气:
For once, fortune was on our side: the sun shone that day.
只有那次我们运气好,那一天阳光普照。
the power that is believed to control everything that happens and that cannot be stopped or changed指命运、天数、定数、天意:
Fate decreed that she would never reach America.
命中注定她永远到不了美国。
the power that is believed to control events指主宰事物的力量、命运之神:
I believe there's some force guiding us─call it God, destiny or fate.
我总认为有某种力量在指引着我们——叫它上帝也罢,天意也罢,还是命运也罢。
( formal ) God, or a force that some people believe controls our lives and the things that happen to us, usually in a way that protects us指上帝、苍天、天佑:
He trusted in divine providence.
他相信上苍。
Providence is usually seen as being kind: even when it sends suffering, this is accepted as being part of God's plan. Fate can be kind, but this is an unexpected gift; just as often, fate is cruel and makes people feel helpless. Destiny is more likely to give people a sense of power: people who have a strong sense of destiny usually believe that they are meant to be great or do great things. |
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To act as you have done is to fly in the face of Providence .
照你的所作所为那样去行事,是违背上帝的意志的。
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Providence appears to me to have no share in this affair ;
我觉得上帝跟这件事情毫无关系。
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He trusted in divine providence .
他相信上苍。
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These women regard his death as an act of providence .
这些女人认为他的死乃是天意。
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The first Slav pope , John Paul , said that providence had chosen him to proclaim the spiritual unity of Europe
第一位斯拉夫教皇约翰·保罗声称上天选择了他来昭示欧洲的精神统一。
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How far is Pawtucket from Providence ?
波塔基特离普罗维登斯有多远?
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I picked up the stem cells in Providence , Rhode Island , and was meant to fly to Washington then back to London .
我在罗得岛州的普罗维登斯找到了这些干细胞,本来打算飞到华盛顿然后回伦敦。
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But when I arrived at the check-in desk at Providence , the lady on the desk said : " Well , I 'm really sorry , I 've got some bad news for you-there are no flights from Washington . "
但当我到达普罗维登斯的登机柜台时,值守的女士说:“好吧,我真的很抱歉,我有个坏消息要告诉你,那就是现在没有从华盛顿出发的航班了。”
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The despot claimed to be the chosen instrument of divine providence .
专制者声称自己是上天选定的统治工具。
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Population Growth Rate and Its Spatial Association by Providence in China
中国省级人口增长率及其空间关联分析
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Also identify Central Providence 's positive characteristics and problematic issues .
并且辨别普罗维登斯市中心的正面特征和有问题的方面。
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He would trust to Providence and his high sense of duty .
他相信普罗维登斯以及自己的高度责任感。
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Providence was more especially on the side of clever people .
上天总是更加偏爱聪明人。
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Analysis on Cause and Providence of Morale Hazard in Insurance Activities
浅析保险活动中道德风险的成因及防范
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Providence does not let down a man who does his best .
皇天不负苦心人。
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There might be some kind of Divine providence that would help as well .
也或许会有某种神圣的天意将来帮助我们。
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NATURE AND PROVIDENCE : in the perspective of Confucius ' human nature thought
性与天道&考察孔子人性思想的一个向度
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And the turning movement leads the form that is like Providence of nature also .
而旋转运动产生了也像自然之神所赋予的形式。
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The principles of detection tell me these two gentlemen came from providence .
按照侦查规律,这两个人应该来自普罗维登斯。
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First long distance line , Boston to Providence .
第一根长途电话线,从波士顿到普罗维登斯。
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The money lender proposed that they let Providence decide the matter .
放债者建议他们求老天爷来对这件事作出决断。
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so he left and started a settlement he called Providence
只得离开那里,建立了一个他命名为普罗威登斯的殖民地。
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Analysis on the Factors Influencing Financial Support for the Tech Industry Development & Taking Example of Fujian Providence
影响金融支持科技产业发展的因素分析&以福建省为例
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There are secrets of Providence which God 's dear children may learn .
神有他的秘密,敬畏他的儿女们都可以知道的。
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It seem like providence that he have escape from the earthquake .
地震中,他幸免於难,像是上天佑之。
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Well , I must depend on providence .
这么一来我只好指望上天了。
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Her recovery was a special providence of god .
她的康复是上天保佑。
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Providence be always on the side of the strong battalion .
命运总是扶强锄弱的。
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Providence , the prize for which God has called me .
神召我得的奖赏,热情。
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It 's tempting Providence to go in that old boat .
乘那艘旧船出航真是冒险。
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