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fortune

noun
/ˈfɔːtʃuːn/
/ˈfɔːrtʃən/
Idioms
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  1. [countable] 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。
    • Her father made his fortune selling electronics.她的父亲靠卖电子产品发家致富。
    • 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 (= a lot of money).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。
    • He amassed a fortune of nearly $2 billion. 他积累了近20亿美元的财富。
    • She devoted a large part of her personal fortune to ensuring the company's survival. 她将个人财富的很大一部分用于确保公司的生存。
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    • That ring must be worth a fortune.那枚戒指肯定要值好多钱。
    • He built his fortune from breeding horses.他靠养马积累了财富。
    • He has amassed a considerable fortune out of trading shares.他靠股票交易积聚了很大一笔财富。
    • He lost his fortune in the crash of 1929.他在 1929 年股票市场崩盘时赔上了财产。
    • Her aunt died and left her a fortune.她的姨母去世了,给她留下了一笔财产。
    • They sold their house at the right time and made a fortune on it.他们在适当的时候卖掉房子,发了一大笔财。
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    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • considerable
    • enormous
    • great
    verb + fortune
    • accumulate
    • acquire
    • amass
    fortune + noun
    • hunter
    preposition
    • fortune from
    • fortune in
    • fortune on
    phrases
    • fame and fortune
    • heir to a fortune
    • heiress to a fortune
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  2. [uncountable] 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。
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    • A horseshoe nailed to your door is supposed to bring good fortune.门上钉上马蹄铁被认为会带来好运。
    • As good fortune would have it, a bus came along just when I needed it.真是幸运,公共汽车正好在我需要的时候来了。
    • For once, fortune was on our side: the weather improved in time for the game.这一次好运终于眷顾了我们:比赛前天气及时好转。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • good
    • bad
    • ill
    … of fortune
    • piece
    • stroke
    verb + fortune
    • have
    • bring (somebody)
    fortune + verb
    • be on somebody’s side
    • favour/​favor somebody
    • smile on somebody
    phrases
    • as good fortune would have it
    • a change in fortune
    • a change of fortune
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  3. [countable, usually plural, uncountable] 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 share price tends to follow the changing fortunes of the film industry.股价往往随着电影业的浮沉而涨跌。
    • the fortunes of war战争的局势
    • The company suffered a great reversal of fortune when public taste changed.当公众口味改变时,该公司的命运发生了巨大的逆转。
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    • The party still hopes to revive its flagging electoral fortunes.这个政党仍然希望扭转它不济的选举时运。
    • The team had a dramatic reversal of fortunes in the second half.下半年球队的命运发生了戏剧性的逆转。
    • a year of mixed fortunes for the company公司有起有伏的一年
    • fans who follow the fortunes of their chosen team与自己选择的球队共命运的球迷
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • declining
    • flagging
    • changing
    verb + fortunes
    • boost
    • improve
    • revive
    fortunes + verb
    • change
    • fluctuate
    • improve
    phrases
    • a reversal of fortune
    • a reversal of fortunes
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  4. [countable] 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。
    • They went to have their fortunes read.他们去找人算命。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + fortune
    • read
    • tell
    fortune + noun
    • teller
    • telling
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  5. see also soldier of fortune
    Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin Fortuna, the name of a goddess personifying luck or chance.
Idioms
a hostage to fortune
  1. something 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 fortune
  1. (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
    • Many emigrated to Australia to seek their fortune.许多人移民到澳大利亚寻求财富。
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fortunefortuneD.J.:[ˈfɔ:tʃən]K.K.:[ˈfɔrtʃən]n.1.机会, 运气, 转机By a stroke of fortune, he won the competition.他靠运气在竞赛中获胜了。2.前途; 命运That old Gipsy woman tells fortunes.那个吉卜赛老妇人替人算命。Fortune smiled on us.命运之神向我们露出了笑脸。3.事情, 转变4.庞大的财富, 财产He came into a large fortune when his rich uncle died.有钱的叔父死后, 他继承了一大笔财产。
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fortune
for·tune / 5fCrtFEn ; 5fC:tFEn /noun
1. MONEY, Ca very large amount of money大笔的钱,巨款:
He made a fortune selling property in Spain.他在西班牙卖房产,发了大财。
My first painting sold for £25, a small fortune then for an art student.我的第一幅画卖了 25 英镑,这在当时对一个学艺术的学生来说是一大笔钱。
He died in poverty in 1947, but his art is worth a fortune .1947 年他在贫困中死去,但是现在他的美术作品值大钱了。
The carpet must have cost a fortune .这块地毯肯定花了不少钱吧。
It is quite easy to decorate your house without spending a fortune .不花大钱装修房子也是很容易的。
Her personal fortune was estimated at £37 million.她的个人财产估计有 3,700 万英镑。
2. CHANCE 机遇, Uchance or luck, and the effect that it has on your life运气; 机遇:
I had the good fortune to work with a brilliant head of department.我有幸与一位出色的部门主管共事。
Sickness or ill fortune could reduce you to a needy situation.疾病或厄运会让你变得穷困潦倒。
I felt it was useless to struggle against fortune.我觉得跟命运抗争是无用的。
3. WHAT HAPPENS TO YOU 发生在你身上的事, C usually pluralthe good or bad things that happen in life时运; 命运:
a downturn in the company's fortunes该公司运势的衰退
This defeat marked a change in the team's fortunes.这次失败标志着该队运气的转变。
The geographical position of the frontier fluctuated with the fortunes of war (=the things that can happen during a war) .边界线随着战争局势而变动。
4. tell sb's fortune to tell someone what will happen to them in the future by looking at their hands, using cards etc给某人算命
SOLDIER OF FORTUNE
fame and fortune at FAME
a hostage to fortune at HOSTAGE(3)
seek your fortune at SEEK(4)
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fortune

fortune /ˈfoɚtʃən/ noun
plural fortunes
fortune
/ˈfoɚtʃən/
noun
plural fortunes
Learner's definition of FORTUNE
[count] : a very large amount of money大笔的钱;巨款usually singular通常用单数
[noncount] somewhat formal : a great amount of money or possessions : wealth财富
[noncount] : something that happens by chance : luck运气
fortunes [plural] : the good and bad things that happen to someone运气;时运
[count] : the future that someone or something will have命运;未来
see also soldier of fortune
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fortune n 运气,财富 (fort+une)
fort, fortun=luck 运气
fortune n 运气,财富 (fort+une)
fortuitous a 偶然的 (fortuitous=靠运气=没有必然性=偶然的)
misfortune n 不幸,灾祸 (mis 坏+fortune 运气=坏运气)
unfortunate a 不幸的 (un 不+fortune+ate=运气不好)
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