Word · Frequency #20675
predetermines
预先决定；事先确定
predetermines is the third person singular of predetermine.
核心释义
determine beforehand
- 1.
预先决定；事先确定。
To determine or decide in advance.
- 2.
因先前法令而注定；预先注定。
To doom by previous decree; to foredoom.
预先决定；事先确定。；因先前法令而注定；预先注定。；预先决定；预先查明；[经] 预定的；先定的
用法In use
Your daily schedule predetermines every step of the day.
用法提示：predetermine 在这里是动词，用第三人称单数形式表示“预先决定”。
The coach predetermined the starting lineup before the match.
用法提示：predetermine 是动词，这里用过去式表示“预先决定”。
The outcome was predetermined by the rules of the game.
用法提示：predetermine 是动词，这里用被动语态表示“被预先决定”。
predetermine sth
及物动词，后接名词或名词短语作宾语。
Many factors predetermine a child's future success.
许多因素预先决定了孩子未来的成功。
be predetermined
常用被动语态，强调某事在事前已决定。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- predetermine the outcome
- 预先决定结果
- The referee's decisions seemed to predetermine the outcome of the match.裁判的判罚似乎预先决定了比赛的结果。
- predetermine one's fate
- 预先决定某人的命运
- A single mistake can predetermine a candidate's fate in the competition.一个错误就可能预先决定候选人在比赛中的命运。
- be predetermined by genetics
- 由基因预先决定
- Your height is partly predetermined by genetics.你的身高部分由基因预先决定。
- predetermined conclusion
- 预先设定的结论
- The report merely supports a predetermined conclusion.这份报告只是支持一个预先设定的结论。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
提前（pre）就定（determine）好，即“预先决定”。记住前缀pre表示“前”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：学术写作、法律文件、正式报告 predetermine 比较正式，多用于学术、法律或正式报告等场合，表示“预先决定；事先确定”；日常口语中较少用，通常可说 decide in advance。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
'determine' and 'ermine' rhyme with the target: the stressed vowel /ɜː/ is followed by /mɪn/. Beware of the similar spelling of 'undermine', which is pronounced /maɪn/, and of 'examine', which ends in /mɪn/ but has a different stressed vowel, so neither rhymes.
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