fortunate 音标拼音: [f'ɔrtʃənət] [f'ɔrtʃunət]
a . 幸运的;带来幸运的
幸运的;带来幸运的
fortunate adj 1 :
having unexpected good fortune ; "
other ,
less fortunate ,
children died "; "
a fortunate choice " [
ant : {
unfortunate }]
2 :
supremely favored ; "
golden lads and girls all must /
like chimney sweepers come to dust " [
synonym : {
fortunate }, {
golden }]
3 :
presaging good fortune ; "
she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school "; "
rosy predictions " [
synonym : {
fortunate },
{
rosy }]
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a . [
L .
fortunatus ,
p .
p .
of fortunare to make fortunate or prosperous ,
fr .
fortuna .
See {
Fortune },
n .]
1 .
Coming by good luck or favorable chance ;
bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain ;
presaging happiness ;
auspicious ;
as ,
a fortunate event ;
a fortunate concurrence of circumstances ;
a fortunate investment .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Receiving same unforeseen or unexpected good ,
or some good which was not dependent on one '
s own skill or efforts ;
favored with good forune ;
lucky .
Syn :
Auspicious ;
lucky ;
prosperous ;
successful ;
favored ;
happy .
Usage : {
Fortunate }, {
Successful }, {
Prosperous }.
A man is fortunate ,
when he is favored of fortune ,
and has unusual blessings fall to his lot ;
successful when he gains what he aims at ;
prosperous when he succeeds in those things which men commonly desire .
One may be fortunate ,
in some cases ,
where he is not successful ;
he may be successful ,
but ,
if he has been mistaken in the value of what he has aimed at ,
he may for that reason fail to be prosperous .
[
1913 Webster ]
56 Moby Thesaurus words for "
fortunate ":
advantageous ,
appropriate ,
assured of success ,
auspicious ,
befitting ,
benign ,
benignant ,
blessed ,
blessed with luck ,
bright ,
coming ,
convenient ,
crowned with success ,
dexter ,
expedient ,
fair ,
favorable ,
favored ,
favoring ,
felicitous ,
fit ,
fitting ,
fortuitous ,
full of promise ,
golden ,
good ,
happy ,
in luck ,
lucky ,
lucky dog ,
made ,
man of substance ,
meet ,
of good omen ,
of happy portent ,
of promise ,
on the up -
and -
up ,
on top ,
opportune ,
out in front ,
promising ,
propitious ,
prosperous ,
providential ,
ripe ,
seasonable ,
sortable ,
succeeding ,
successful ,
suitable ,
surefire ,
timely ,
triumphant ,
well ,
well -
timed ,
white
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FORTUNATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of FORTUNATE is bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain : auspicious How to use fortunate in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Fortunate bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain : auspicious; receiving some unexpected good… See the full definition Games; Word of the Day; Grammar; Wordplay; Slang
Fortunate Son, a song about draft dodging, was played at Trumps . . . " Fortunate Son, " a Vietnam War protest song about society's elite being able to dodge the draft while those less fortunate were forced to join up and ship out, was released in 1969