1710s, "prophetic," fromfate(n.) +-ful. Meaning "of momentous consequences" is from c. 1800. Related:Fatefully. Sometimes used by 18c.-19c. poets as if it meant "having the power to kill," which usually belongs tofatal. The broad and diverging senses offate(n.) also yielded adject...
a report of recent events or facts not previously known wondered about the fate of newspapers, seeing as so many people now go on the Internet for info Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance information news story advice(s) announcement item rumor message tidings intelligence gen ...
"be destined (by fate, providence)," by 1897, special use of past participle of mean (v.).mesne (adj.) mid-15c., "middle, intervening, intermediate;" altered spelling (by French influence) of Anglo-French meen "mean" (Old French meien "middle;" see mean (adj.); also see demesne)...
having a high chance of occurring if you don't graduate from high school, your likely fate is a low-paying job Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance probable possible inevitable potential doubtless conceivable supposable bound necessary liable imaginable unavoidable earthly imminent ...
(pronounced fate or fett) A lavish, often outdoor, celebration or festival; a large elaborate party. used in: The Masque of the Red Death Hop-Frog felicity Happiness. The quality or state of being happy. used in: The Black Cat fetid Having a heavy offensive smell. used in: Hop-Frog ...
Baron. Words Onscreen: The Fate of Reading in a Digital World. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 304pages. $24.55 (cloth).Tho... Yung-Hsing,Wu - 《Reception Texts Readers Audiences History》 被引量: 0发表: 2016年 Do we have safer children in a digital world? A review of ...
(before) have I realized …”,“与……相关”可译为“be related to /be connected with/be linked to (with)”,故该句可译为:Never (before) have I realized that personal fate is so closely related to/is so closely connected with/is so closely linked to (with) the fate of the nation/...
fey heedless of death; having no thought for one's own fate fief land under the power of a lord owing allegiance in turn to a higher lord or king figured marked with drawings or writing fillet narrow band worn around the head firth An inlet of the sea at a wide river estuary flagon ...
Another learned professor I know, who would scorn to the act of finding out and saying what will settle a problem by tossing a coin (which is a humble appeal to Fate to declare itself), told me quite seriously that he has resolved a matter related to university affairs happen in the ...
Sadly, seminary had not prepared them for this (ahem) wonderful fate. Proceeded then the play, with its fits and its starts, Until little Johnny let out a series of loud (nope, can’t say that). The faint-hearted director was taken aback, ...