"fortuitous" in Chinese (Traditional)
偶然的意外的
Definition
偶然發生的,通常帶有幸運或有利的意思。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
正式且書面用語,常和'fortunate'混淆,但'fortuitous'強調偶然性,不一定是好事。常見用法有'a fortuitous event'。語氣可中性或正面。
Examples
His discovery of the old coins was fortuitous.
他發現古錢幣是**偶然的**。
It was fortuitous that it stopped raining before the game.
比賽前下雨停了,真是**偶然的**。
Our meeting was completely fortuitous.
我們的相遇完全是**偶然的**。
That was a fortuitous turn of events for our team.
對我們隊來說,這真是一個**意外的**轉折。
Sometimes, the most important discoveries are entirely fortuitous.
有時候,最重要的發現完全是**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**——我們好多年沒聯絡了!