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词汇 example_english_reversal-of-fortune
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reversal of fortune

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meanings of reversaland fortune


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reversal
noun[C]
uk /rɪˈvɜː.səl/ us /rɪˈvɝː.səl/
the act of changing or making something change to ...
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fortune
noun
uk /ˈfɔː.tʃuːn/ us /ˈfɔːr.tʃuːn/
a large amount of money, goods, ...
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Examples of reversal of fortune


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A reversaloffortune came two years later by a more conventional path.
The precipitous drop in commodity prices and aid in the 1980s generated the scholarly response that a reversaloffortune, so to speak, should engender a reversal in politics.
What caused the sudden reversaloffortune all in a day?
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This fundamental reversaloffortune was occasioned simply by the fact that the public transport facilities were being used more nearly to the capacity for which they were designed.
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Other days brought dramatic defeats, and terrible casualties, but never without the possibility of a reversaloffortune.
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Among the leadership it was recognized as a complete reversaloffortune.
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Then, in the early 1970s, rehabilitation suffered a precipitous reversaloffortune.
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The early 1990s saw a reversaloffortune for the school.
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The reason for this reversaloffortune is harder to specify.
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Reversaloffortune made it necessary for him to give up his business, leaving him with the dilemma of how to support his large family.
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This precipitous reversaloffortune signaled the club's protracted nadir, as it cast a shadow on both the team's previous standing and their new captain's destiny.
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Should the cities band together and retaliate, a neighbouring state intervene or should the chieftain suffer a reversaloffortune, allies would fall away or inter-tribal feuding would return.
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With a lamenting voice, they tell a story full of painful, sudden reversals of fortune, and if one didn't interrupt them, it would seem that their story would never end.
The reversals of fortune and difficulties suffered in past naval defeats provided invaluable acquired experience.
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