fortuitous

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfortuitousfor‧tu‧i‧tous /fɔːˈtjuːɪtəs $ fɔːrˈtuː-/ adjective formal CHANCE/BY CHANCEhappening by chance, especially in a way that has a good result The meeting with Jack was fortuitous.► see thesaurus at lucky —fortuitously adverbExamples from the Corpusfortuitous• After all, the meeting with Jack was fortuitous.• Social scientists take it as axiomatic that our dally lives are not entirely fortuitous.• She was also helped by a fortuitous circumstance.• Ironically enough, his main field experience occurred as a fortuitous consequence of the First World War.• A fortuitous fire destroyed all evidence of his wrongdoing.• Keeping that gig proved fortuitous for Reynolds.• a fortuitous meeting• Now you can debate for ever the fortuitous terms of this loan.• Is this fortuitous timing or what?Origin fortuitous (1600-1700) Latin fortuitus, from fors “chance, luck”

单词	fortuitous
释义	fortuitous From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfortuitousfor‧tu‧i‧tous /fɔːˈtjuːɪtəs $ fɔːrˈtuː-/ adjective formal CHANCE/BY CHANCEhappening by chance, especially in a way that has a good result The meeting with Jack was fortuitous.► see thesaurus at lucky —fortuitously adverbExamples from the Corpusfortuitous• After all, the meeting with Jack was fortuitous.• Social scientists take it as axiomatic that our dally lives are not entirely fortuitous.• She was also helped by a fortuitous circumstance.• Ironically enough, his main field experience occurred as a fortuitous consequence of the First World War.• A fortuitous fire destroyed all evidence of his wrongdoing.• Keeping that gig proved fortuitous for Reynolds.• a fortuitous meeting• Now you can debate for ever the fortuitous terms of this loan.• Is this fortuitous timing or what?Origin fortuitous (1600-1700) Latin fortuitus, from fors “chance, luck”
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