| 词汇 | collocation_english_fortune |
| 释义 | Collocations with fortuneThese are words often used in combination with fortune. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. changing fortunes Despite the changing fortunes of central political power, the 8th century represented the apogee of the reign, also a period of economic prosperity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. considerable fortune He amassed a considerable fortune from it—a dreadful thing to do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 electoral fortune Similarly, turnout at legislative elections is an important consideration in explaining and predicting the electoral fortunes of parties or candidates. enormous fortune However, by the time of his death in 1852, he had gathered an enormous fortune and several hundred thousand acres of land. family fortune As a landed gentleman, however, there is only one way to recover the family fortune, and that is to marry for it. good fortune If true, it was a tactical mistake of historic proportion, and extraordinary good fortune for the insurgents who lost no time in exploiting it adeptly. ill fortune Moreover, the outcast colonial generally deserves his ill fortune because he is a reprobate. immense fortune What remained of his immense fortune allowed them again, this time to live more richly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. personal fortune This would explain the bitter nature of local struggles, directly linked to questions of personal fortune. political fortune It happens to be a party point at the moment but that is an accident of political fortune. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 reversal of fortune A reversal of fortune came two years later by a more conventional path. small fortune I have not tried to make out that the fisherman has been making a small fortune. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 vast fortune I realise that it would cost a vast fortune to improve them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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