ADJ-GRADED 宿命论的;宿命主义的;听天由命的 If someone is fatalistic about something, especially an unpleasant event or situation, they feel that they cannot change or control it, and therefore that there is no purpose in trying. 宿命论的;宿命主义的;听天由命的
People we spoke to today were really rather fatalistic about what's going to happen. [+ about]