單詞
fortune-teller
['f?:t??n,tel?]
基本信息
- n. 算命者；占卜者；用算命來欺詐的人
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?fortune-tellers;
中文詞源
fortune-teller 算命先生，發(fā)財(cái)先生
即預(yù)測(cè)財(cái)富的先生，算命先生。
英文詞源
- fortune-teller (n.)
- also fortuneteller, 1580s, from fortune + teller. Verbal phrase tellen fortune is from early 15c.; verbal noun fortune-telling is by 1570s.
雙語例句
- 1. She built up her fortune by cannily playing the stock market.
- 她炒股有方，發(fā)了大財(cái)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Jane is determined to hold on to her fortune.
- 簡(jiǎn)決心要守住自己的財(cái)產(chǎn)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. When fortune smiled on him, he made the most of it.
- 當(dāng)好運(yùn)來臨時(shí)，他充分把握住了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Good fortune will follow you, both in this world and the next.
- 無論今世還是來生，好運(yùn)都會(huì)伴隨你。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The late Earl passed on much of his fortune to his daughter.
- 已故伯爵將他的大部分財(cái)產(chǎn)傳給了女兒。
來自柯林斯例句
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