fortune
英['f??t?u?n;-t?(?)n]
美['f?rt??n]
- n. 財富；命運；運氣
- vt. 給予財富
- vi. 偶然發生
- n. (Fortune)人名；(英)福瓊；(法)福蒂納
英英釋意
- 1. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another;
- "bad luck caused his downfall"
- "we ran into each other by pure chance"
- 2. a large amount of wealth or prosperity
- 3. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome;
- "it was my good luck to be there"
- "they say luck is a lady"
- "it was as if fortune guided his hand"
- 4. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you);
- "whatever my fortune may be"
- "deserved a better fate"
- "has a happy lot"
- "the luck of the Irish"
- "a victim of circumstances"
- "success that was her portion"