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Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.

你目前的处境并不决定你的未来，它只决定你的起点。

Circumstance [ˈsɝ kəmˌstəns] [ˈsɜ:kəmstəns]n. 环境，情况
Determine [dɪ’tɝmɪn] [dɪ’tɜːmɪn] v. 决定；判决

to find out the facts about something
查明；测定，确定


Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the fire.
调查人员仍在设法弄清失火的原因。

if something determines something else, it directly influences or decides it
决定，左右，直接影响

例：
The amount of available water determines the number of houses that can be built.
可用的水量决定可以建造多少房子。

to officially decide something
〔正式〕决定，确定
例：
The date of the court case has not yet been determined.
庭审日期尚未确定。

昨日翻译答案：I`m afraid it just isn`t good enough
今日翻译练习：The quality of the people you have will determine what you produce.

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