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。
习惯用语a small fortune1.■[口, 谑]一笔巨款be in good fortune1.■运气好[坏]be in bad fortune1.■运气好[坏]by good fortune1.■幸好, 由于幸运come into a fortune1.■继承一大笔财产have a fortune1.■有财产have fortune on one's side1.■走红运have good fortune1.■运气好[坏]have bad fortune1.■运气好[坏]have the fortune to do1.■幸而...(做)...He dances well to whom fortune pipes.1.■[谚]时来百事顺。if fortune favours1.■如果运气好make a fortune1.■发财致富make one's fortune1.■发财致富push one's fortune1.■追求名利,努力抬高自己的地位;力图发迹read sb.'s fortune1.■给某人算命tell sb.'s fortune1.■给某人算命run a fortune1.■冒风险seek one's fortune1.■找出路spend a small fortune on (books)1.■[口]把一大笔钱花在(书)上tempt one's fortune1.■蔑视命运, 冒险the fortune of war1.■战争的风云变化try one's fortune1.■碰运气Fortune favours fools.1.■[谚]傻人有傻福。Fortune Fools have fortune.1.■[谚]傻人有傻福。Fortune God sends fortune to fools.1.■[谚]傻人有傻福。Fortune favours the bold .1.■[谚]勇者成功; 命运之神保佑勇者。Fortune favours the brave.1.■[谚]勇者成功; 命运之神保佑勇者。Fortune is blind.1.■[谚]命运是盲目的。Fortune is easily found, but hard to be kept .1.■[谚]找到幸福易,保持幸福难。Fortune is variant.1.■[谚]命运变幻莫测;天有不测风运,人有旦夕祸福。Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate.1.■[谚]人生一世, 至少会碰上一次好运气。