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🔑 for·tuneBrE /ˈfɔːtʃuːn/NAmE /ˈfɔːrtʃən/ noun🔑 [U] chance or luck, especially in the way it affects people's lives (尤指影响人生的)机会,运气◆I have had the good fortune to work with some brilliant directors. 我有幸与一些卓越的主管人员共事。◆By a stroke of fortune he found work almost immediately. 他运气好,几乎立刻找到了工作。◆Fortune smiled on me (= I had good luck). 我交了好运。 amulet, charm, coincidence, fate, fortune, jinx, luck, mascot, superstition, talisman 🔑 [C] a large amount of money 大笔的钱;巨款◆He made a fortune in real estate. 他在房地产上发了财。◆She inherited a share of the family fortune. 她继承了家庭的一份财产。◆A car like that costs a small fortune. 像这样的轿车要花一大笔钱。◆You don't have to spend a fortune to give your family tasty, healthy meals. 让家里人吃味道好又健康的餐食并不需要花许多钱。◆She is hoping her US debut will be the first step on the road to fame and fortune. 她希望她在美国的首次演出将是她走上名利双收之路的第一步。◆That ring must be worth a fortune. 那枚戒指肯定要值好多钱。🔑 [C, usually pl., U] the good and bad things that happen to a person, family, country, etc. (个人、家庭、国家等的)发展变化的趋势,命运,际遇◆the changing fortunes of the film industry 电影业的变迁◆the fortunes of war 战争的局势◆a reversal of fortune(s)命运的扭转 [C] a person's fate or future (个人的)命运,前途◆She can tell your fortune by looking at the lines on your hand. 她可凭看手纹替你算命。 ●a ˌhostage to ˈfortunesomething that you have, or have promised to do, that could cause trouble or worry in the future 可能招惹麻烦(或担忧)的东西(或许诺);造成后患的事物●seek your ˈfortune(literary) to try to find a way to become rich, especially by going to another place 外出寻找发财机会;外出闯荡;闯世界 ➡ see also soldier of fortune |