determined by fate

I rather think that reading, like matrimony is determined by fate or yinyuaii.

我认为读书和婚姻一样,是命运注定的或阴阳注定的.

The boldness and ambition of the Acropolis was funded by the spoils of war, a war that determined the fate of Greece.

建造雅典卫城的大胆想法和雄图来自一场纷扰的战事，一场决定了希腊命运的战事。

Chinese traditional culture's fate at the age of globalization is not only decided by the relations between Chinese culture and west culture that had determined globalization, but related to the Chinese attitude toward cultural colonization.

中国传统文化在全球化时代的命运问题，实际上是一个中国文化与主导全球化进程的西方文化的关系问题，也是一个中国人如何应对文化殖民的问题。

( usually followed by` to') determined by tragic fate.

（通常接to）被悲惨的命运所决定。