be bound for — to be traveling toward or destined for a particular place
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to be traveling toward or destined for a particular place
Pronunciation (IPA): /bi baʊnd fɔr/
Korean meaning: ~로 향하다, ~행이다
Korean pronunciation: 비 **바운**드 포
Example Sentences
- The ship was bound for a mysterious island where WiFi doesn't exist.
- We're bound for the airport, but first we need to find my passport.
- The delivery truck bound for the chocolate factory broke down - what a sweet tragedy!
be bound for
NOUN//bi baʊnd fɔr//
to be traveling toward or destined for a particular place
to be traveling toward or destined for a particular place
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Origin
bound는 고대 노르웨이어 'búinn'(준비된)에서 유래했고, 중세 영어를 거쳐 '묶인, 연결된'의 의미로 발전했습니다. '~로 향하는'의 의미는 목적지에 묶여있다는 개념에서 나왔습니다.
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“The ship was bound for a mysterious island where WiFi doesn't exist.”
“We're bound for the airport, but first we need to find my passport.”
“The delivery truck bound for the chocolate factory broke down - what a sweet tragedy!”
“Flight 205 is bound for London and will depart in thirty minutes.”
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