fatalism
US /ˈfeɪ.t̬əl.ɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈfeɪ.t̬əl.ɪ.zəm/

1.
宿命論
the belief that all events are predetermined and therefore inevitable
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His fatalism led him to accept his misfortunes without complaint.
他的宿命論使他默默接受了不幸。
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The novel explores themes of free will versus fatalism.
這部小說探討了自由意志與宿命論的主題。