fortune
英 ['fɔːtʃuːn; -tʃ(ə)n]
美['fɔrtʃən]
- n. 财富；命运；运气
- vt. 给予财富
- vi. 偶然发生
- n. (Fortune)人名；(英)福琼；(法)福蒂纳
英英释意
- 1. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another;
- "bad luck caused his downfall"
- "we ran into each other by pure chance"
- 2. a large amount of wealth or prosperity
- 3. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome;
- "it was my good luck to be there"
- "they say luck is a lady"
- "it was as if fortune guided his hand"
- 4. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you);
- "whatever my fortune may be"
- "deserved a better fate"
- "has a happy lot"
- "the luck of the Irish"
- "a victim of circumstances"
- "success that was her portion"