英語單詞

fortuitous是什麽意思

fortuitous

英 [fɔː'tjuːɪtəs] 美 [fɔr'tuɪtəs]
  • adj. 偶然的,意外的;幸運的

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1. fortune => fortuitous.

中文詞源


fortuitous 偶然發生的

來自拉丁語fortuna, 運氣,機會,詞源同fortune.

英文詞源


fortuitous (adj.)
1650s, from Latin fortuitus "happening by chance, casual, accidental," from forte "by chance," ablative of fors "chance" (related to fortuna; see fortune). It means "accidental, undesigned" not "fortunate." Earlier in this sense was fortuit (late 14c.), from French. Related: Fortuitously; fortuitousness.

雙語例句


1. Their success is the result of a fortuitous combination of circumstances.
他們的成功是各種環境因素偶然聯係在一起的幸運產物。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Her years with MMC would turn out to be fortuitous for Britney.
同米老鼠俱樂部在一起的年代後來給她帶來了好運.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. The occurrence of such things is by no means fortuitous.
出現這種問題絕不是偶然的.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

4. A series of fortuitous circumstances advanced her career.
一係列的幸運事使她的事業一帆風順.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》

5. Gifts of books and journals can often be quite fortuitous.
圖書和期刊的贈閱可能往往帶有相當的偶然性.

來自辭典例句

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