fortunate
🇬🇧 UK/'fɔːtʃ(ə)nət/🇺🇸 US/'fɒ:tʃәnit/
NGSL 3kTOEFLB1
Definitions
adj.
Having or resulting from good luck; favored by chance or circumstances.
幸运的;吉祥的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.fortunate enough足够幸运
- 2.fortunate to have有幸拥有
- 3.[very/extremely/most] fortunate非常幸运
- 4.the fortunate few幸运儿
Example Sentences
- 1.
We were fortunate to escape the storm without injury.
- 2.
We were fortunate to have such a dedicated teacher who cared deeply about our progress.
- 3.
The fortunate few who invested early reaped significant profits.
- 4.
It was fortunate that the fire alarm worked when the kitchen caught fire.