fortune
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)Destiny, especially favorable.
She read my fortune. Apparently I will have a good love life this week, but I will have a bad week for money.
Đồng nghĩa: doom, fate, chance, destin, destiny, doom, fatality, fate, foredoom, foreordination, fortune, kismet, lot, orlay, portion, predestination, predestiny, preordination, qadar, weird, wyrd
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)A prediction or set of predictions about a person's future provided by a fortune teller.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)A small slip of paper with wise or vaguely prophetic words printed on it, baked into a fortune cookie.
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)The arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident.
Đồng nghĩa: hap, luck, adventure, accident, casualty, chance, chance-medley, fortune, hap, hazard, joss, luck, serendipity, weird
- 5.
(countable, uncountable)Good luck.
fame and fortune
Fortune favors the brave.
Đồng nghĩa: fortuity, felicity, fortune, fortuitousness, fortuity, good cess, good fortune, good luck, happiness, luck, luck of the Irish
- 6.
(countable, uncountable)One's wealth; the amount of money one has, especially if it is vast.
He's amassed a small fortune working in the Middle East.
My vast fortune was a result of inheritance and stock market nous.
Her fortune is estimated at 3 million dollars.
Đồng nghĩa: riches, abundance, affluence, cheese, ease, fortune, Mammon, opulence, plenty, richdom, riches, wealth
- 7.
(countable, uncountable)A large amount of money.
That car must be worth a fortune! How could you afford it?
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To provide (someone) with a fortune.
- 2.
(transitive)To tell the fortune of (someone); to presage.
- 3.
(intransitive, obsolete)To happen, to take place.
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ine-pro From Middle English fortune, from Old French fortune, from Latin fortuna (fate, luck). The plural form fortunae meant “possessions”, which also gave fortune the meaning of “riches”.