fortunate
英 ['f??t?(?)n?t]
美 ['f?rt??n?t]
- adj. 幸運(yùn)的；僥幸的；吉祥的；帶來幸運(yùn)的
中文詞源
fortunate 幸運(yùn)的，財(cái)富的來自fortune, 運(yùn)氣，財(cái)富。但詞義財(cái)富的現(xiàn)已很少使用。
英文詞源
- fortunate (adj.)
- late 14c., "having good fortune; bringing good fortune," from Latin fortunatus "prospered, prosperous; lucky, happy," past participle of fortunare "to make prosperous," from fortuna (see fortune). Fortunate Islands "mythical abode of the blessed dead, in the Western Ocean" (early 15c.; late 14c. as Ilondes of fortune) translates Latin Fortunatae Insulae.
雙語例句
- 1. She is in the fortunate position of having plenty of choice.
- 好在她有很多選擇。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Anna approached several builders and was fortunate to come across Eddie.
- 安娜與幾個(gè)建筑商有過接洽，并且很幸運(yùn)地碰到了埃迪。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. I often think about those less fortunate than me.
- 我經(jīng)常想到那些沒我這么幸運(yùn)的人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. It was fortunate that the water was shallow.
- 幸運(yùn)的是水很淺。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The first two goals were a shade fortunate.
- 頭兩個(gè)進(jìn)球都有點(diǎn)碰巧。
來自柯林斯例句