fortunate
adjective /ˈfɔːtʃənət/
/ˈfɔːrtʃənət/
- having or bringing an advantage, an opportunity, a piece of good luck, etc.
synonym lucky幸运的;交好运的;吉利的 - Remember those less fortunate than yourselves.
要记住那些不如你们幸运的人。 - fortunate to do something I have been fortunate enough to visit many parts of the world as a lecturer.
我很有福气,去过世界许多地方作演讲。 - fortunate in having… I was fortunate in having a good teacher.
我很幸运,有位好老师。 - it is fortunate (for somebody) (that…) It was very fortunate for him that I arrived on time.
算他运气好,我准时到了。
- We consider ourselves extremely fortunate.
我们觉得自己十分幸运。 - He was in a relatively fortunate position as far as work was concerned.
就工作而言,他在一个比较幸运的岗位。 - We are fortunate in having a lot of land.
我们很幸运,拥有很多土地。 - I think it was fortunate that I was older than the other children.
我认为我比其他孩子大是幸运的。 - It was fortunate for us that the guard was looking the other way.
我们交了好运,守卫当时在看别处。 - It was fortunate for them that the rain stopped.
雨停了,这对他们来说是幸运的。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- seem
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- for
- in
词源late Middle English: from Latin fortunatus, from fortuna, Fortuna, the name of a goddess personifying luck or chance. - Remember those less fortunate than yourselves.