Providence

英 ['prɒvɪdəns] 美 ['prɑːvɪdəns]

• n. 天意；天命
• n. 远见；卓识；先见之明
• Providence: 上帝.

英英释义

Noun:

1. the capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University

2. the guardianship and control exercised by a deity;

   "divine providence"
   

3. a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures

4. the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. All that is from the gods is full of Providence.
   诸神所给予的，无不是天意。
2. It seemed like providence that they had survived the plane crash.
   他们幸免于空难似乎是天意。

词汇搭配

• visitation of Providence 天灾
• special providence 天意
• fly in the face of Providence 公然做违反天意的事...
• tempt Providence 玩命; 冒不必要的危...
• quarrel with Providence 明知不妥而冒然为之,...
• waiter upon providence 趋炎附势的人...

近反义词

【反义词】

• improvidence 无先见之明