| 词汇 | example_english_destiny |
| 释义 | Examples of destinyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Concentration on moral categories leads some authors to overrate the extent to which humans can subdue their lower natures and act to decide their own destinies. Their libertarianism consists largely in acknowledging refractory incongruities that distinguish various moral communities, and in insisting that communities remain free to chart their own moral destinies. We must put an end to selfishness and see our destinies bound together. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We have been in control of their destinies for 125 or 130 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other factors which are often beyond the control of those who guide the destinies of particular newspapers result in failure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been a divorce between the instruments of government and the people over whose destinies they preside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We prefer to entrust our fate to their verdict rather than to the gentlemen who have hitherto had too much power in shaping our destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly it would not affect the destinies of this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They must not deny to the peoples of those territories the right to decide their own destinies, not only politically but economically as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In those countries whose destinies have been guided by people determined, come what may, to preserve their own privileges there has been disaster. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand the frustration that they feel when decisions about their livelihoods and work destinies are taken so far away from local level. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a life-and-death struggle we cannot afford to have our destinies in the hands of failures or men who need a rest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At some time or other, if luck comes our way, we may be called upon to control the destinies of the nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The destinies of people who will rely in future on social housing at affordable rents will be determined by the decisions that we take today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She is the mistress of her own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our personal destinies are linked up with the effort that we all make. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is one of a triumvirate who are governing the destinies of the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second thing we want is control of our own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are a group of financiers, hired lawyers and actuaries who know nothing about the city but who control our lifeblood and destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should be careful before we hand over our ultimate destinies to these authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree that it would not do to place our destinies as individuals merely in the hands of medical men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Higher education institutions are independent bodies responsible for their own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The folksy image of conductors controlling their destinies as well as their ticket machines is largely a myth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Increasingly, they want to be active shapers of their own destinies—to be independent and, as we say in these enlightened times, empowered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They want to shape their own destinies with the minimum of outside interference and pressure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What a travesty it is that national destinies are being decided when those who would fight and die for their country are denied a say. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are now properly concerned to manage their own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want to go any further than that because a loose grouping of sovereign states have control over their own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need to be in control of our own destinies, to set our own hours and to do more sharing of work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have again and again declared we believe every people should have the right to govern and determine its own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, it has always been the citizen armies of the world that have decided the destinies of the nations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Great questions involving the lives, the liberties, the destinies of whole nations, are not to be dealt with in this way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want now to add one word in regard to the landowners and those who are controlling the destinies of house building in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have educational destinies in their own hands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The possession or the non-possession of a base has, in the past, resulted in the whole destinies of the world being changed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They hold in their hands the destinies of a great people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I trust that the destinies of this country are neither going to be left in the hands of, nor swayed by, such people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a man who, if he had control of the destinies of the country, probably would govern it very wisely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall then allow people to discuss the important issues which affect the destinies and standard of living of many people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My constituents are not happy that important matters should be considered on a part-time basis and that that management should control their destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said you trust the people with power over the nation's destinies, why cannot you trust them with power to have their own public-houses? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People want to move and to take more control of their own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Leaving the countries concerned to work out their own destinies is much more likely in the end to produce order than chaos. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We believe passionately in the right of local people to decide their own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To a large extent the western world has trusted them with their economic and financial destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my opinion there are two postulates that alone justify one country having control of the destinies of another country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of us believe that there is still a divine purpose guiding the destinies of that sacred land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Once political and economic destinies are linked, war becomes unthinkable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are not the best tenant-led initiatives those that allow tenants a greater say in their own destinies, leading possibly to increased owner-occupation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What about the shared needs, mutual responsibilities and linked destinies proclaimed by religions? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People should be equal and have the same power over their destinies everywhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have a passionate belief in the principle that all men should govern their own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We want crofters to be increasingly responsible for shaping their own destinies, rather than have their affairs managed for them by others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We want a society in which people are in charge of their own destinies; a society where people have rights, opportunities and choices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A change of heart among those who are responsible for the destinies of nations was never more necessary than it is to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have deliberately encouraged the idea, through democratic institutions, that people can take their destinies into their own hands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have aroused a spirit of independence among them, and they are determined that they shall look after their own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have a major role to play in guiding the destinies of the nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are the same individuals who are calling upon the country to return them to govern and control the destinies of this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not have the same power, influence, or ability to control their destinies as citizens as they do as consumers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are the public, who voted us in, in control of their economic destinies? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole trend of social development is in favour of devolution into smaller units whose communities can be masters of their own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I welcome the consultation and the opportunity for local people to shape their destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As with other types of port, it has been gradually to disengage, and to leave the ports to determine their own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should encourage people to take their destinies into their own hands through personal responsibility and self-initiative. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We all desire to wish well to the individual territories which must now pursue their own separate destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nevertheless, each of them seems intended through some secret design of providence to hold in its hands the destinies of half the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They want to shape their own destinies with the minimum of outside interference or pressure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What of the great nations of the past—the dominant nations that led the world, controlled destinies and became the great empires? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The public investors and foreign buyers are losing confidence in the ability of these companies to control their own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will be the masters of their own destinies, to the benefit of their students, local employers and the country as a whole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whatever they were, they did not look fit to control the destinies of a once great party. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are awake to what is taking place, and have an interest in their own communities and destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of those questions relate to the health, welfare and destinies of our constituents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They want the opportunity to control their destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When faced with such problems, the carriers prefer to order their own destinies by making their own decisions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were that foreign affairs concern the lives and destinies of all of us today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are still too ready to substitute official choice for individual preference in the destinies of too many ordinary people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Democracy is the ability of people to control their own destinies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The overwhelming majority of those in charge of our destinies, whether in government, the board room, or local authorities, are still men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it is common ground that a similar body to that should preside over the destinies of religion in television programmes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When will our destinies be in our own hands? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nowadays human beings are trying to control their destinies in a way they have never done before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We add that a country cannot be master of its own destinies until it is financially independent and possesses a sound social and economic system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People who believe that history and the destinies of men are controlled by the stars are not likely to entertain the idea of historical progress. The miracles become fewer later on, where character is fate, and social contexts help determine even destiny's child. With the abolition of slavery, black men started about trying to fulfill their patriarchal destinies. In other words, instead of having their destinies chartered by their husbands, brothers, or fathers, their lives would be determined by the order of monks. His name remains widely unknown though his buildings and their destinies have taken prominent places in history. The same procedure that increased state control over women's bodies allowed women to control their own reproductive destinies. His knowledge and gift of communicating to the deities who controlled our destinies kept his schedule busy. Moreover, by virtue of their renunciation of the world, these rural women gain control over their own destinies. In the twelfth century, the chapters would seem to have taken their own destinies in hand, and to have rejected episcopal interference. The universe is no less a universe if it allows persons to achieve different destinies within it. Accordingly, national societies - propelled by their own inner spirit or genius - progressively realize their individual destinies or cultural missions. One should keep in mind, however, that travel reports had a natural tendency to exaggerate the "exoticness" of their destinies. Heroes spark their own ways to destinies, not others. Probably the bull dance expressed the interweaving of human and divine destinies; there were elements of collusion and elements of struggle with the deity. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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