[] a large amount of money 一大笔钱;巨款◆She made a fortune in real estate. 她做房地产生意发了财。◆He built his fortune selling computers in Latin America. 他靠在拉丁美洲销售计算机积累起了财富。⨁to amass / build (up) / make a fortune 集聚/创造财富;发财⨁to lose / pay / spend a fortune 失去/支付/花费大笔钱财⨁a considerable / large / substantial fortune 一笔可观的/一大笔/相当多的财富⨁a family / personal fortune 家庭/个人财产
[, ; ]the good and bad things that happen to a person, business, country, etc. (个人、企业、国家等的)发展变化趋势,命运,际遇◆The company's financial fortunes are closely linked to those of Mexico. 这家公司的财务状况与墨西哥的金融局势密切相关。◆the changing fortunes of the film industry 电影业的变迁◆a plan to restore the group's fortunes 一项恢复集团运势的计划⨁changing / declining / flagging / mixed fortunes 变换的/衰退的/衰败的/有成有败的命运⨁to restore / reverse / revive sb's/sth's fortunes 恢复/扭转/重振某人或某事物的命运