| 单词 | fortune |
| 释义 | fortune n. 1. a chance or luck as a force in human affairs. b a person's destiny. 2. (Fortune) this force personified, often as a deity. 3. (in sing. or pl.) luck (esp. favourable) that befalls a person or enterprise. 4. good luck. 5. prosperity; a prosperous condition. 6. (also colloq. small fortune) great wealth; a huge sum of money. Phrases and idioms fortune-hunter colloq. a person seeking wealth by marriage. fortune-teller a person who claims to predict future events in a person's life. fortune-telling the practice of this. make a (or one's) fortune acquire wealth or prosperity. tell a person's fortune make predictions about a person's future. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L fortuna luck, chance |
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