"fortuitous" in Chinese (Simplified)
偶然的意外的
Definition
偶然发生的,通常带有幸运或有利的含义。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
正式且书面语;常和'fortunate'混淆,但'fortuitous'强调偶然性,未必都是好事。常见搭配如'a fortuitous event'。语气可中性或积极。
Examples
His discovery of the old coins was fortuitous.
他发现古钱币是**偶然的**。
It was fortuitous that it stopped raining before the game.
比赛前雨停了,真是**偶然的**。
Our meeting was completely fortuitous.
我们的相遇完全是**偶然的**。
That was a fortuitous turn of events for our team.
对我们队来说,这真是个**意外的**转折。
Sometimes, the most important discoveries are entirely fortuitous.
有时候,最重要的发现完全是**偶然的**。
Bumping into my old friend in Paris was so fortuitous—we hadn't spoken in years!
在巴黎偶遇老朋友真是太**偶然了**——我们多年没联系了!