preordain

vt.预定,预先注定命运

预定，预先命运；提前注定

动词

1. The ancient Greeks believed that the gods preordained the fate of every individual.
古希腊人相信神祇预先命定了每个人的命运。

2. The outcome of the game seemed preordained from the beginning, as the stronger team dominated throughout.
这场比赛的结果似乎从一开始就被事先注定了，因为强队一直占据主导地位。