fortuitous

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /fɔːˈtjuː.ɪ.təs/|/fɔːˈt͡ʃuː.ɪ.təs/    美 /foɹˈt͡ʃu.ɪ.tɪs/|/foɹˈtu.ɪ.tɪs/|/-.ə.-/|/-ɾəs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Happening by chance; coincidental, accidental.
    — […] and during the ten days of their stay at Hartfield it was not to be expected—she did not herself expect—that any thing beyond occasional, fortuitous assistance could be afforded by her to the lovers.
  2. Happening by a lucky chance; lucky or fortunate.
    — And then he met John Dowsett, the great John Dowsett. The whole thing was fortuitous. This cannot be doubted.
  3. Happening independently of human will.

词形变化

more fortuitous comparative most fortuitous superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
fortuitously fortuitousness fortuity nonfortuitous unfortuitous

词源

From Latin fortuītus.
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