providential

adj.

1. 天缘巧合的；及时的；适时的
   lucky because it happens at the right time, but without being planned

1. ADJ-GRADED 天缘巧合的；幸运的；凑巧的
   A providential event is lucky because it happens at exactly the right time.
   1. He explained the yellow fever epidemic as a providential act to discourage urban growth...
      他解释说黄热病的流行恰好减缓了城市的扩张。
   2. The pistols were loaded so our escape is indeed providential.
      手枪是上了子弹的，所以我们能逃脱实在幸运。

1. He explained the yellow fever epidemic as a providential act to discourage urban growth
   他解释说黄热病的流行恰好减缓了城市的扩张。
2. The red cow didn't die by chance; and your rheumatism can hardly be reckoned among providential visitations! '
   那条红牛不是偶然死掉的，而你的风湿病还不能算作天赐的惩罚！
3. I believe in the natural course of life-if he is truly the providential destiny for me, he is waiting for me somewhere ahead.
   我相信生命的自然旅程，如果他真的是我前世注定的缘分，就一定会在前方等着我。
4. The chair into which he allowed himself to fall was placed in front of that mirror, so fatal for him, so providential for Marius, in which he had read Cosette's reversed writing on the blotting book.
   他倒在镜子前面的一把椅子上，这镜子对他是种不幸，但对马吕斯却是一种天赐，在镜中他见到了珂赛特吸墨纸上的反面字迹。
5. This presented a providential occasion to eat another apple-turnover before entering the unknown.
   真是上苍安排的一个好机会，要他在进入茫茫宇宙之前再吃一个苹果饺。
6. Individuals of wiser faith, indeed, who knew that Heaven promotes its purposes without aiming at the stage-effect of what is called miraculous interposition, were inclined to see a providential hand in Roger Chillingworth's so opportune arrival.
   而一些具有更加聪慧的信仰的人明知，上天为实现其目的，不必求助于所谓奇迹的插曲来达到舞台效果，但也乐于看到罗杰齐灵握斯是假上天之手才及时到来的。
7. By then, however, Chiang had come to think that the loss of the mainland might have been "providential".
   然而，当时蒋先生逐渐把丢失大陆看作一种“幸运”。
8. When it is a question of the providential will of God, wait for God to move.
   既然是神的旨意，就等神去动工吧！
9. This was providential rest and shelter until the moon rose.
   在月亮上来之前，这是一个幸运的休憩与隐蔽之所。
10. Only then will the dispensation of the providential salvation of heaven be completed at last.
    唯有如此，天的拯救摄理最后才能完成。
11. Although I am an outsider that the net swims, but I also think this is "not providential" thing.
    虽然我是个网游的局外人，但我也认为这是一件“没天理”的事情。
12. Soames Forsyte was a member of the board of the providential premium reassurance society.
    索姆斯福赛特是天佑再保险会的董事。
13. He once was a Roosevelt "brain truster". Soames Forsyte was a member of the board of the Providential Premium Reassurance Society.
    他曾是罗斯福总统智囊团成员。
14. Their departure just before the floods was providential.
    他们恰在发洪水之前离开，走得真是时候。
15. Nora thought it was providential that they had asked her to visit just now, when she so desperately needed pampering.
    劳拉想在她失落而需要人宠爱的时候，正是在此时他们邀请她作客真是太幸运了。
16. Although this is a providential and perhaps inevitable development, it does not mean that all individuals actually pursue a career doing what they love for a living.
    尽管这是不以人们的意志而转移的，或许是必然的进步，但是这并不意味着每个人实际上都可以选择一个他们所喜爱的职业并以此谋生。