中英词典:windfall
形容词
1. windfall (adj.)
中文翻译:意外的好运的;意外之财的
例句:
- She received a windfall inheritance from her late uncle. (她从已故的叔叔那里得到了意外之财。)
- Winning the lottery was a windfall event for him. (中彩票对他来说是意外之财。)
名词
1. windfall (n.)
中文翻译:意外之财;不期而至的好运;意外收入
例句:
- Her unexpected promotion was a windfall. (她意外的晋升是一笔意外之财。)
- The government's tax cuts resulted in a windfall for businesses. (政府的减税为企业带来了意外收入。)
2. windfall (n.)
中文翻译:风倒木;风倒的果树;风倒木材
例句:
- After the storm, there were many windfalls in the orchard. (暴风雨过后,果园里有很多倒木。)
- They collected the windfall to use as firewood. (他们收集了倒木当柴火使用。)
词语辨析
windfall与bonanza、jackpot、godsend的区别:
bonanza:指大量的财富或好运,通常是指在商业或资源方面的意外收获。
jackpot:指在赌博或彩票中获得的巨额奖金。
godsend:指非常幸运或非常有用的事物,常常用于形容某种帮助或解决问题的意外之喜。
windfall与bonanza、jackpot、godsend的区别在于windfall强调的是意外性收入、好运或财富,通常指的是非预期的收益,可以是因为某种机遇、遗产或政策变化等。
词汇扩充
相关形容词:unexpected, serendipitous
相关名词:unexpected gain, unexpected luck
近义词
unexpected gain, unexpected profit, windfall profit
反义词
loss, setback, misfortune
柯林斯词典解释
windfall (n.):A windfall is a sum of money that you receive unexpectedly or by chance, often a large sum.
来源:Collins English Dictionary
牛津词典解释
windfall (n.):An unexpected, unearned, or sudden gain or advantage.
来源:Oxford English Dictionary
用法
1. The unexpected inheritance was a windfall for the family.
(这笔意外的遗产对这个家庭来说是一笔意外之财。)
2. The company experienced a windfall of profits due to a sudden increase in demand.
(由于需求突然增加,该公司获得了一笔意外的利润。)
3. The windfall from the stock market allowed him to retire early.
(来自股市的意外之财使他能够提前退休。)
4. The windfall of good luck made her feel grateful and fortunate.
(好运的意外之财使她感到非常感激和幸运。)
5. The windfall of apples from the tree attracted a flock of hungry birds.
(树上掉下的苹果吸引了一群饥饿的鸟。)
6. The windfall of snow in the mountains delighted the skiers.
(山区的大量降雪使滑雪者感到高兴。)
例句
1. The unexpected bonus was a windfall for the employees. (这笔意外的奖金对员工来说是一笔意外之财。)
2. The sudden decrease in oil prices resulted in a windfall for consumers. (油价的突然下降使消费者获得了意外收益。)
3. Winning the lottery was a windfall event for him. (中彩票对他来说是意外之财。)
4. The windfall profits from the sale of the company allowed the owner to retire early. (公司出售所得的意外收入使业主能够提前退休。)
5. The windfall of apples from the tree attracted a group of hungry children. (树上掉下的苹果吸引了一群饥饿的孩子。)
6. The windfall of rain brought relief to the drought-stricken region. (降雨的意外之财为干旱地区带来了缓解。)
7. The unexpected windfall allowed her to fulfill her lifelong dream of traveling the world. (意外之财使她能够实现终身梦想,环游世界。)
8. The windfall of luck seemed too good to be true. (这份好运似乎太好以至于难以置信。)
9. The windfall profits from the real estate investment exceeded all expectations. (房地产投资的意外收益超出了所有预期。)
10. The windfall of donations enabled the charity to expand its programs. (捐款的意外之财使慈善机构能够扩大其项目。)
11. The windfall of snow made it a perfect day for skiing. (大量降雪使这成为一个完美的滑雪日。)
12. The windfall of opportunities allowed him to pursue his passion for music. (机遇的意外之财使他能够追求自己对音乐的热爱。)
13. The windfall of customers during the holiday season boosted sales for the store. (假日季节的顾客意外增加为商店的销售带来了提升。)
14. The windfall of praise from his colleagues boosted his confidence. (同事们的意外称赞增强了他的信心。)
15. The windfall of free time allowed her to pursue her hobbies. (空闲时间的意外之财使她能够追求自己的爱好。)
16. The windfall of support from the community helped the organization achieve its goals. (社区的意外支持帮助该组织实现了其目标。)
17. The windfall of good news brought a smile to her face. (好消息的意外之财使她露出了笑容。)
18. The windfall of new customers boosted the company's profits. (新顾客的意外增加提高了公司的利润。)
19. The windfall of investment opportunities allowed him to diversify his portfolio. (投资机会的意外之财使他能够多样化自己的投资组合。)
20. The windfall of time off from work allowed them to take a much-needed vacation. (意外的休假时间使他们能够进行急需的度假。)