fortunate

英 ['f??t?(?)n?t] 美['f?rt??n?t]
  • adj. 幸運(yùn)的;僥幸的;吉祥的;帶來(lái)幸運(yùn)的

CET4TEM4考研TOEFLCET6中低頻詞常用詞匯

詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?fortunates;

中文詞源


fortunate 幸運(yùn)的,財(cái)富的

來(lái)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(yǔ)例句


1. She is in the fortunate position of having plenty of choice.
好在她有很多選擇。

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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。

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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。

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4. It was fortunate that the water was shallow.
幸運(yùn)的是水很淺。

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5. The first two goals were a shade fortunate.
頭兩個(gè)進(jìn)球都有點(diǎn)碰巧。

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