fortuitous
英 [fɔːˈtjuːɪtəs]
美 [fɔːrˈtuːɪtəs]
adj. 偶然发生的; (尤指)巧合的
BNC.18692 / COCA.19324
牛津词典
adj.
- 偶然发生的;(尤指)巧合的
happening by chance, especially a lucky chance that brings a good result
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 偶然的;幸运的
You can describe something asfortuitousif it happens, by chance, to be very successful or pleasant.- Their success is the result of a fortuitous combination of circumstances.
他们的成功是各种环境因素偶然联系在一起的幸运产物。
- Their success is the result of a fortuitous combination of circumstances.
英英释义
adj
- occurring by happy chance
- profits were enhanced by a fortuitous drop in the cost of raw materials
- having no cause or apparent cause
- a causeless miracle
- fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune
- we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times
双语例句
- It is more likely to be a fortuitous discovery than the result of a concerted effort to find it.
发现它看来多半是出于偶然,而并非协同努力的结果。 - Profits were enhanced by a fortuitous drop in the cost of raw materials.
因为原料成本幸运的下降了,所以利润也就增加了。 - Such tragedy happens not only on nietzsche, so you cannot say it's just fortuitous.
而不只是尼采,所以不能说只是偶然的。 - The collapse of its rivals brought fortuitous gains to the company.
对手的崩溃给那家公司带来了意外的盈利。 - The post-Soviet decline in oil production was reversed in time for the fortuitous upward spiral in world prices.
它逆转了后苏联时代石油产量的下滑之势,及时而幸运的赶上了全球油价的螺旋式上升。 - In a very fortuitous time, a person has been deeply attracted you!
在一个很偶然的时间,一个人就被你深深的吸引! - Fortuitous means simply by chance.
Fortuitous是指纯属偶然。 - Their success is the result of a fortuitous combination of circumstances.
他们的成功是各种环境因素偶然联系在一起的幸运产物。 - The document had been commissioned 18 months earlier but the timing of its publication was fortuitous.
那份报告是在18个月之前委托撰写的,但发表的时机颇为幸运。 - It was quite fortuitous the way we met.
我们的相逢实属偶然。
