Fortunate
['fɔːtʃ(ə)nət] or ['fɔrtʃənət]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) presaging good fortune; 'she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school'; 'rosy predictions' .
(adj.) supremely favored; 'golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust' .
(adj.) having unexpected good fortune; 'other, less fortunate, children died'; 'a fortunate choice' .
丹整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Coming by good luck or favorable chance; bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain; presaging happiness; auspicious; as, a fortunate event; a fortunate concurrence of circumstances; a fortunate investment.
(n.) Receiving same unforeseen or unexpected good, or some good which was not dependent on one's own skill or efforts; favored with good forune; lucky.
迦勒編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Lucky, successful, prosperous, favored, happy.[2]. Propitious, auspicious, favorable.
安布尔手打
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Lucky, propitious, happy, felicitous, prosperous, auspicious, providential,successful
ANT:Unlucky, unfortunate, unhappy, infelicitous
編輯:拉维恩
例句/造句/用法:
- The man knew her, and might by a fortunate chance see her, or hear of her; that was something, as enlisting one pair of eyes and ears the more. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- She is very fortunate in her guardian. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- It is fortunate, for you will perhaps be able to post me up. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- By a most fortunate chance his leaving Highbury had been delayed so as to bring him to her assistance at this critical moment. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Gurth accordingly hastened his pace, in order to gain the open common to which the lane led, but was not so fortunate as to accomplish his object. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Fortunate indeed it is for us that he did not escape. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- I am certainly the most fortunate creature that ever existed! 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- This was the first commencement of my friendship with Adrian, and I must commemorate this day as the most fortunate of my life. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- How fortunate it was that her mother slept! 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- With all possible respect both for Mr. Gradgrind and for Mr. Bounderby, I think I perceive that he has not been fortunate in his training. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- His watch and purse were safe, but (less fortunate than Mr. Godfrey) one of the loose papers that he carried about him had been taken away. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- You seem most fortunate in having an employé who comes under the full market price. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Edison was fortunate in being represented by a man with so much address, intimate knowledge of the subject, and powers of explanation. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- How they looked beside the mighty lips and powerful fangs of his more fortunate brothers! 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- On my return, I hope to be more fortunate, and if so, I shall certainly do myself the pleasure of sending you a card. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- He had been so fortunate as toI forget the precise wordsone has no business to remember them. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The Hudson's Bay company, before their misfortunes in the late war, had been much more fortunate than the Royal African company. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- A Fortunate Accident. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Fortunate indeed it was for us, nor did it take me long to grasp the opportunity for escape which this happy condition offered us. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- I was not fortunate enough to meet him after he resigned. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- My lot has not been fortunate. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Even in the sick chamber the fortunate Mary was not forgotten. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- It is perhaps fortunate that he is to be away just at this time. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- How fortunate was he who lived in the peace and security of the great forest! 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I am fortunate in finding you here to-night, I said. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- We were so fortunate as to find one, of a very clean and cheap description, over a chandler's shop, only two streets removed from me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Her lot was not a fortunate one. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- His star, too, was fortunate: to develop fully the best of his nature, a companion like you was needed: there you are, ready. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- It was quite necessary for us to find some one to take his place, and we were fortunate in hearing of your powers. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- In short, said Caddy cheerily, and not to prose, I am a very fortunate girl and ought to be very grateful. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
編輯:拉维恩