英语词汇“to make a, one's fortune”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

6. Position as determined by wealth; amount of wealth; concrete a person's possessions collectively, wealth, ‘substance’; †formerly also plural in the same senses. a man, etc. of fortune: one possessing great (usually inherited) wealth. Also (with a and plural) a stock of wealth, accumulated by an individual or received by inheritance, as a marriage portion, etc.; ordinarily implying a somewhat ample amount. to make a, one's fortune. a small fortune (colloquial): used hyperbolically to designate the extravagantly large amount paid for some object of expenditure, or any large sum of money.

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the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > a person's collective property or substance

thingOE

chattela1240

cattlec1275

i-wonc1275

moneya1325

tilea1325

statec1330

thrifta1350

substancea1382

chevance1477

graith?a1513

estate1563

wortha1586

thrive1592

fortune1596

store1600

boodle1699

circumstancea1704

the mind > possession > wealth > be rich [verb (intransitive)] > become rich

gather?c1225

richa1375

purchasec1387

increasea1425

enrich1525

to feather one's nest1583

to make a, one's fortune1596

to make one's fortunea1616

fatten1638

accumulate1747

to fill one's pipe1821

to shake the pagoda-tree1825

pyramid1926

the mind > possession > wealth > wealth or riches > [noun] > an amount of wealth

substancea1382

fortune1596

pile1836

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > gifts and payments > [noun] > dowry

moryeveOE

marriagea1325

dowing1382

dowerc1386

dowrya1400

marriage money1454

marriage good1478

tocher1496

dote1509

jointurea1513

portion1513

endowry1523

tocher-good1538

dowagea1552

marriage dowrya1616

wedding-dowera1616

marriage portion1616

portion money1625

fortune1702

dot1822

the mind > possession > wealth > [noun] > rich or wealthy person

rich manOE

richOE

Divesc1386

richlingc1445

stuffed manc1460

cob1548

wealthling1581

tercel-gentle1597

good liver1602

goldfinch1603

fill-sack1641

dorado1643

wealth-monger1654

a man, etc. of fortune1732

nabob1760

nawab1826

rico1844

abounder1876

high roller1876

fat cat1928

richie1954

wealth-holder1957

jet-setter1959

society > trade and finance > money > sum of money > [noun] > large sum

pounda1225

ransom?a1300

fother14..

gob1542

mint1579

king's ransomc1590

abomination1604

coda1680

a pretty (also fine, fair, etc.) penny1710

plunk1767

big money1824

pot1856

big one?1863

a small fortune1874

four figures1893

poultice1902

parcel1903

bundle1905

pretty1909

real money1918

stack1919

packet1922

heavy sugar1926

motza1936

big bucks1941

bomb1958

wedge1977

megadollars1980

squillion1986

bank1995

1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. ix. sig. Gg6^v For wisedome is most riches; fooles therefore They are, which fortunes doe by vowes deuize.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) v. ii. 376 Ceaze vpon the fortunes of the Moore.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) ii. v. 49 Make thee a Fortune from me.

a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) iii. vii. 14 You haue shew'd me that which well approues Y' are great in fortune .

1653 H. More Antidote against Atheism in Coll. Philos. Writings (1712) Ep. Ded. 4 Those ample Fortunes that Divine Providence has bestowed upon you.

1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 45 He paid much too dear for his Wife's Fortune, by taking her Person into the bargain.

1725 G. Berkeley Proposal in Wks. (1871) III. 222 There is no prospect of making a fortune by this small trade.

1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. i. xii. 41 Men of Rank and Fortune.

1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest I. iii. 88 A chevalier of reputable family, but of small fortune.

?a1800 Song ‘My face is my fortune, Sir’, she said.

1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy II. vi. 155 Imagining them..to be young Englishmen of fortune on their travels.

1844 Calcutta Rev. 1 155 John Chinaman's pigtail alone was worth a small fortune.

1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues II. 34 They might have made large fortunes out of them.

1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd I. vi. 65 He played on with spirit, and in half an hour had earned in pence what was a small fortune to a destitute man.

1886 Law Rep.: Chancery Div. 32 46 Every one of the partners is liable to the full extent of his fortune for all the debts incurred by the partnership.

1912 T. Dreiser Financier iv. 37 If he had been able to buy them all and dispose of them all as readily as he had his soap, he would have made a small fortune.

1951 E. Paul Springtime in Paris (U.K. ed.) iii. 53 Gobelin tapestries on the walls and old French rugs on the floors, each one worth a small fortune.

1962 D. Mayo Island of Sin ii. 16 It's one of the least known islands in the group, and Doreen pays a small fortune to keep it that way.

2001 J. Diamond C: Because Cowards get Cancer Too (new ed.) v. 97 A woman who'd spent a small fortune on plastic surgery was defending her obsession.

单词	to make a, one's fortune
释义	> as lemmas to make a, one's fortune 6. Position as determined by wealth; amount of wealth; concrete a person's possessions collectively, wealth, ‘substance’; †formerly also plural in the same senses. a man, etc. of fortune: one possessing great (usually inherited) wealth. Also (with a and plural) a stock of wealth, accumulated by an individual or received by inheritance, as a marriage portion, etc.; ordinarily implying a somewhat ample amount. to make a, one's fortune. a small fortune (colloquial): used hyperbolically to designate the extravagantly large amount paid for some object of expenditure, or any large sum of money. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > a person's collective property or substance thingOE chattela1240 cattlec1275 i-wonc1275 moneya1325 tilea1325 statec1330 thrifta1350 substancea1382 chevance1477 graith?a1513 estate1563 wortha1586 thrive1592 fortune1596 store1600 boodle1699 circumstancea1704 the mind > possession > wealth > be rich [verb (intransitive)] > become rich gather?c1225 richa1375 purchasec1387 increasea1425 enrich1525 to feather one's nest1583 to make a, one's fortune1596 to make one's fortunea1616 fatten1638 accumulate1747 to fill one's pipe1821 to shake the pagoda-tree1825 pyramid1926 the mind > possession > wealth > wealth or riches > [noun] > an amount of wealth substancea1382 fortune1596 pile1836 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > gifts and payments > [noun] > dowry moryeveOE marriagea1325 dowing1382 dowerc1386 dowrya1400 marriage money1454 marriage good1478 tocher1496 dote1509 jointurea1513 portion1513 endowry1523 tocher-good1538 dowagea1552 marriage dowrya1616 wedding-dowera1616 marriage portion1616 portion money1625 fortune1702 dot1822 the mind > possession > wealth > [noun] > rich or wealthy person rich manOE richOE Divesc1386 richlingc1445 stuffed manc1460 cob1548 wealthling1581 tercel-gentle1597 good liver1602 goldfinch1603 fill-sack1641 dorado1643 wealth-monger1654 a man, etc. of fortune1732 nabob1760 nawab1826 rico1844 abounder1876 high roller1876 fat cat1928 richie1954 wealth-holder1957 jet-setter1959 society > trade and finance > money > sum of money > [noun] > large sum pounda1225 ransom?a1300 fother14.. gob1542 mint1579 king's ransomc1590 abomination1604 coda1680 a pretty (also fine, fair, etc.) penny1710 plunk1767 big money1824 pot1856 big one?1863 a small fortune1874 four figures1893 poultice1902 parcel1903 bundle1905 pretty1909 real money1918 stack1919 packet1922 heavy sugar1926 motza1936 big bucks1941 bomb1958 wedge1977 megadollars1980 squillion1986 bank1995 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. ix. sig. Gg6^v For wisedome is most riches; fooles therefore They are, which fortunes doe by vowes deuize. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) v. ii. 376 Ceaze vpon the fortunes of the Moore. a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) ii. v. 49 Make thee a Fortune from me. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) iii. vii. 14 You haue shew'd me that which well approues Y' are great in fortune . View more context for this quotation 1653 H. More Antidote against Atheism in Coll. Philos. Writings (1712) Ep. Ded. 4 Those ample Fortunes that Divine Providence has bestowed upon you. 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 45 He paid much too dear for his Wife's Fortune, by taking her Person into the bargain. 1725 G. Berkeley Proposal in Wks. (1871) III. 222 There is no prospect of making a fortune by this small trade. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. i. xii. 41 Men of Rank and Fortune. 1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest I. iii. 88 A chevalier of reputable family, but of small fortune. ?a1800 Song ‘My face is my fortune, Sir’, she said. 1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy II. vi. 155 Imagining them..to be young Englishmen of fortune on their travels. 1844 Calcutta Rev. 1 155 John Chinaman's pigtail alone was worth a small fortune. 1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues II. 34 They might have made large fortunes out of them. 1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd I. vi. 65 He played on with spirit, and in half an hour had earned in pence what was a small fortune to a destitute man. 1886 Law Rep.: Chancery Div. 32 46 Every one of the partners is liable to the full extent of his fortune for all the debts incurred by the partnership. 1912 T. Dreiser Financier iv. 37 If he had been able to buy them all and dispose of them all as readily as he had his soap, he would have made a small fortune. 1951 E. Paul Springtime in Paris (U.K. ed.) iii. 53 Gobelin tapestries on the walls and old French rugs on the floors, each one worth a small fortune. 1962 D. Mayo Island of Sin ii. 16 It's one of the least known islands in the group, and Doreen pays a small fortune to keep it that way. 2001 J. Diamond C: Because Cowards get Cancer Too (new ed.) v. 97 A woman who'd spent a small fortune on plastic surgery was defending her obsession. extracted from fortunen. < as lemmas
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