"twist of fate" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 命運的轉折
• 命運的安排

Definition

由於偶然發生的令人驚訝或出乎意料的事件，特別是在它極大改變某人情況時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於文學或口語用語，帶有詩意色彩，常用來形容人生中意外又重大的變故。常見於“it was a twist of fate”等說法。

Examples

By a twist of fate, they met again after many years.

經過一個**命運的轉折**，他們在多年後又相遇了。

Losing his ticket was a twist of fate that changed his plans.

弄丟他的票是一個**命運的安排**，改變了他的計劃。

It was a twist of fate that she got the last seat on the bus.

她能坐上巴士最後一個座位純屬**命運的轉折**。

Sometimes, a twist of fate brings people together in unexpected ways.

有時候，**命運的轉折**會讓人們以意想不到的方式相遇。

In a strange twist of fate, he ended up working for the company he once disliked.

在一個奇怪的**命運的轉折**下，他最後為曾經不喜歡的公司工作。

Life is full of twists of fate you can never see coming.

生活充滿了你無法預見的**命運的轉折**。