"fortune" in Chinese (Simplified)
运气财富
Definition
“Fortune”表示运气,尤其是好运,也表示一大笔财富。它还可以指一个人的人生际遇,常见于谈论成功或失败的表达中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词在日常英语和文学英语中都很常见。与 'luck' 相比,'fortune' 含义更广,也稍微更正式。表示金钱时,通常指巨额财富,如 'make a fortune'、'inherit a fortune'。常见搭配有 'good fortune'、'bad fortune' 和 'fortune teller'。
Examples
She had the good fortune to find a job quickly.
她很**幸运**,很快就找到了工作。
His family lost their fortune in the war.
他的家人在战争中失去了**财富**。
Some people spend money to hear their fortune.
有些人花钱去听别人算自己的**命运**。
He made a fortune selling apps before he turned thirty.
他不到三十岁就靠卖应用赚了大笔**财富**。
By a strange twist of fortune, we ended up on the same flight.
因为一个奇妙的**际遇**,我们最后上了同一班飞机。
She doesn't believe in fortune tellers, but she went for fun.
她不相信**算命**的人,但还是去玩了一下。