fortune

a small fortune

1. 大笔钱

The house cost him a small fortune.

这幢房子花了他不少钱。

make a fortune

1. 发迹, 致富, 发财

He made a fortune in his youth.

他年轻时便已发迹。

seek one's fortune

1. 寻找发迹的机会

Many young people went to seek their fortune abroad.

许多年轻人去国外寻找成功的机会。


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