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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But fortune reserved it for me before long.
-- His wondering eyes showed that he knew not to what super-human beings he owed both fortune and life.
-- "Well, Ned, fortune was against us yesterday."
-- "They are southern whales," said he; "there goes the fortune of a whole fleet of whalers."
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He's exactly like the son of the fortune teller that stole my tame pheasant.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Has the sly old fox made his fortune then, and gone to live in a tranquil cot in a pleasant spot with a distant view of the changing sea?'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Is it good fortune or a great misfortune that has happened to me?"
-- The home circle of Vladimir Vasilievitch consisted of his characterless wife, her sister, whose fortune he managed to get into his own hands by selling her property and depositing the money in his own name, and his gentle, scared, homely daughter, who was leading a solitary, hard life, and whose only diversion consisted in visiting the religious meetings at Aline's and Countess Catherine Ivanovna's.
-- Ragojhinsky was a man without reputation or fortune, but a clever fortune hunter, who, by skillful manoeuvering between liberalism and conservatism, availing himself of that dominating tendency which promised bitter results in life, but principally by something peculiar which attracted women to him, he succeeded in making a relatively brilliant judicial career.
-- The fortune of my children is secure, and I earn enough to live in easy circumstances, and, therefore, my protest against your, permit me to say, ill-considered actions is not based on personal interest, but on principle.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Well, then, Hawkins, what in fortune were they after?
-- I wished a round score of men in case of natives, buccaneers, or the odious French and I had the worry of the deuce itself to find so much as half a dozen, till the most remarkable stroke of fortune brought me the very man that I required.
-- That was Roberts' men, that was, and comed of changing names to their ships Royal Fortune and so on.
-- "And a brave lad you were, and smart too," answered Silver, shaking hands so heartily that all the barrel shook, "and a finer figurehead for a gentleman of fortune I never clapped my eyes on."
-- By good fortune Hunter pulled a good oar.
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