providence
发音
英 [ˈprɒvɪdəns]
美 [ˈprɑvɪdəns]
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- 普罗维登斯（美国罗得岛州的首府）
单词词源
providence 上帝，神，苍天
pro-,提前，-vid,看，词源同evident,visit.-ence,名词后缀。即提前看到的，未卜先知，引申词义上帝，神，苍天。
双语例句
- 1. He would trust to providence and his high sense of duty .
- 他相信普罗维登斯以及自己的高度责任感。
- 2. Another favourite term was " providence " - a word often used by freemasons , a movement of which washington was an active member .
- 另外一个他非常喜欢的词是“天命”，共济会经常使用这个词，华盛顿是这个组织的一名积极成员。
- 3. Providence , like many cities and states , is in a woeful condition .
- 普罗维登斯与其它很多州和市一样，境况非常糟糕。
- 4. Schools in boston , providence and other cities announced they would be closed friday .
- 波士顿和普罗维登斯（providence）等城市的学校周五将关闭。
- 5. Providence is not the only city in the state contemplating such moves .
- 在罗德岛，普罗维登斯不是唯一在考虑这样做的城市。