fortune
英 ['fɔːtʃuːn; -tʃ(ə)n]
美['fɔrtʃən]
- n. 财富；命运；运气
- vt. 给予财富
- vi. 偶然发生
- n. (Fortune)人名；(英)福琼；(法)福蒂纳
考试真题
- She inherited a big fortune from her father.
出自-2014年6月听力原文
- She made a big fortune from wise investment
出自-2014年6月听力原文
- I felt like it was a small fortune, even though it wasn't.
2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section B
- Never afraid to talk up his own accomplishments, a boastful Careme made a fortune as wealthy families with social ambitions invited him to their kitchens.
2018年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- So what factors, at the community level, do predict if poor children will move up the economic ladder as adults? What explains, for instance, why the Salt Lake City metro area is one of the 100 largest metropolitan areas most likely to lift the fortunes of the poor and the Atlanta metro area is one of the least likely?Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the single strongest correlate of upward mobility.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- This sounds like so much hot air, but the near $13 billion fortune this entrepreneur has amassed comes from practical achievements rather than hypothetical ones.
2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A
- Gene was thrilled, thinking he would make his first fortune.
2016年高考英语浙江卷（10月） 完形填空 原文
- If she hopes her new-found fortune will yield lasting feelings of fulfillment, she could do worse than read Happy Money by Elizabeth Dunn and Michael Norton.
2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
- If you and I parachuted back to Fortune 500 companies in 1990, we would see much less frequent use of terms like journey, mission, passion.
2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
- Petrarch celebrated their greatness in conquering fortune and rising to the top.
2012年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ