英语词汇“windfall”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	windfall
释义	windfall \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from wind (I) + fall 1. a. : something that is blown down by the wind: as (1) : a tree knocked down by the wind (2) : fruit blown off a tree b. : an instance of being blown down by the wind < excessive windfall in the residual stands — W.N.Sparhawk > c. : a tract where the trees have been blown down by the wind 2. : an unexpected or sudden gain or advantage < the decline in Atlantic fares may enable me to steal over one day if I get a windfall — H.J.Laski > < detectives questioning neighbors … soon found themselves with a windfall of leads — E.D.Radin > < all the windfall money received by housing promoters — Alvin Shuster >
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