1.(personal wealth)财产；财富；(尤指)大量财产
(large amount of money)大笔的钱
He made his fortune in car sales.他卖汽车发了财。
His personal fortune totalled £7 million.他的私人财产总计达700万英镑。
We had to eat out all the time. It ended up costing a fortune.我们不得不总是在外面吃饭, 结果花了不少钱。
2.(chance, fate)运气；时运
He is certainly being smiled on by fortune.他无疑在走红运。
3.(luck)好运；幸运；成功
(occurrence of luck)命运；际遇
The company had to do something to reverse its sliding fortunes.公司必须采取措施来转变其下滑的运势。
4.(destiny; of person)命运；天数
5.a small fortune
(large sum of money)一大笔钱
an actor who is paid a small fortune to reveal very little一位拿了一大笔封口费的演员
6.to tell sb's fortune
(tell sb's future)给某人算命
She refused to have her fortune told.她不让人给她算命。