1 [U] the power that some people believe controls everything that happens 定数;天意:
It was fate that brought them together again after twenty years.天意注定他们二十年后又言归于好。
2 [C] your future; something that happens to you 命运:
Both men suffered the same fate -- they both lost their jobs.这两名男子遇上了同一命运──都失去了工作。 [SYN] fortune 同义词为fortune