fortune是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 运气； 命运； 财产； 财富，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Clerval continued talking for some time about our mutual friends and his own good fortune in be-ing permitted to come to Ingolstadt.
-- I could hardly be-lieve that so great a good fortune could have befallen me, but when I became assured that my enemy had indeed fled, I clapped my hands for joy and ran down to Clerval.
-- 105 And could not such words from her whom I fondly prized before every other gift of fortune suffice to chase away the fiend that lurked in my heart?
-- They remained confined for five months before the trial took place, the result of which de-prived them of their fortune and condemned them to a perpetual exile from their native country.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The tide of the Confederacy's fortune was running strong and full now, sweeping the people jubilantly along onits flood.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For you do not know that Uncle Pumblechook, being sensible that for anything we can tell, this boy's fortune may be made by his going to Miss Havisham's, has offered to take him into town to-night in his own chaise-cart, and to keep him to-night, and to take him with his own hands to Miss Havisham's to-morrow morning.
-- Scattered wits take a long time picking up; and often before I had got them well together, they would be dispersed in all directions by one stray thought, that perhaps after all Miss Havisham was going to make my fortune when my time was out.
-- My dream was out; my wild fancy was surpassed by sober reality; Miss Havisham was going to make my fortune on a grand scale.
-- "I have come into such good fortune since I saw you last, Miss Havisham," I murmured.
-- "You hadn't come into your good fortune at that time?"
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'You have thriven well in the world hitherto,' said the grinder, 'now if you could find money in your pocket when-ever you put your hand in it, your fortune would be made.'
-- 'Oh,' said the ass, 'by all means go with us to the great city; you are a good night singer, and may make your fortune as a musician.'
-- Then he gave him gold and lands and flocks, and made him so rich that his brother's fortune could not at all be compared with his.
-- When the brother heard of all this, and how a turnip had made the gardener so rich, he envied him sorely, and bethought himself how he could contrive to get the same good fortune for himself.
-- Heinel agreed that his father must give him up, and that so far the dwarf should have his way: but, on the other hand, the fairy had told Heinel what fortune was in store for him, 304 Grimms' Fairy Talesif he followed his own course; and he did not choose to be given up to his hump-backed friend, who seemed so anx-ious for his company.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My father now and then sending me small sums of money, I laid them out in learn-ing navigation, and other parts of the mathematics, useful to those who intend to travel, as I always believed it would be, some time or other, my fortune to do.
-- For my own part, I swam as fortune directed me, and 13was pushed forward by wind and tide.
-- At length, struggling to get loose, I had the fortune to break the strings, and wrench out the pegs that fastened my left arm to the ground; for, by lifting it up to my face, I discovered the methods they had taken to bind me, and at the same time with a violent pull, which gave me excessive pain, I a little loosened the strings that tied down my hair on the left side, so that I was just able to turn my head about two inches.
-- But fortune disposed otherwise of me.
-- I had the good fortune to divert the emperor one day after a very extraordinary manner.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He inherited a fair fortune from his uncle, but owed it all before he came into it, and spent it twice over immediately afterwards.
-- But strolling on to the Bank to kill time, and having the good fortune to observe at the window,' towards which he languidly waved his hand, then slightly bowed, 'a lady of a very superior and agreeable appearance, I considered that I could not do better than take the liberty of asking that lady where Mr. Bounderby the Banker does live.
-- Mr. Harthouse and Tom Gradgrind in the garden'Not much of that, Mr. Harthouse, unless some fair creature with a slashing fortune at her own disposal would take a fancy to me.
-- 'Sir,' explained that worthy woman, 'I trust it is my good fortune to produce a person you have much desired to find.
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