fortuitous
adj. 偶然的，意外的；幸运的
adj.
偶然发生的，偶然的；偶发；
英英释义
fortuitous[ fɔ:'tjuitəs ]
adj.
having no cause or apparent cause
"fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune"
同义词：causelessuncaused
occurring by happy chance
"profits were enhanced by a fortuitous drop in the cost of raw materials"
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
The occurrence of such things is by no means fortuitous.
出现这种问题绝不是偶然的。
We knew each other by a fortuitous meeting.
我们在一次偶然的邂逅中认识。
A series of fortuitous circumstances advanced her career.
一系列的幸运事使她的事业一帆风顺。
权威例句
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The psychology of chance encounters and life paths.
Phenotypic Evolution, Constant Covariances, and the Maintenance of Additive Variance
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Abundances of the elements: Meteoritic and solar
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.
1. In a other word, verb " be " is the most fortuitous verb of change.
换句话说，动词“be”是个变化最不规则的动词。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
2. Her years with MMC would turn out to be fortuitous for Britney.
同米老鼠俱乐部在一起的年代后来给她带来了好运。
-- 来源 -- art - 汉英
3. Gifts of books and journals can often be quite fortuitous.
图书和期刊的赠阅可能往往带有相当的偶然性。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
4. His call for the sixty-thousand-dollar check at the time had been purely fortuitous.
他在那时候要求六万块钱的支票压根儿是碰巧。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
5. The effect of this is to substitute fortuitous and casual relationship for the more intimate and permanent associations of the smaller community.
这实际上就是以偶然的、临时的接触关系，代替了小型社区中较亲密的、稳定的人际联系。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
6. 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。
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
7. With all beings there must be much fortuitous destruction, which can have little or no influence on the course of natural selection.
一切生物，都有许多意外的死亡，而这种死亡，对于自然选择的进行很少影响，或者全无影响。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
8. the happy combination of fortuitous circumstances(Sir Walter Scott.
各种不相关环境的令人高兴的结合（瓦尔特 司各脱）。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
9. any acts of exchange were isolated occurrences, the object of exchange merely some fortuitous surplus.
间或发生的交换行为也是个别的，只限于偶然留下的剩余物。
-- 来源 -- 英汉非文学 - 家庭、私有制和国家的起源 - jiatingsiyouzhi_11
10. The occurrence of such things is by no means fortuitous.
出现这种问题绝不是偶然的。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
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