fortune-teller

fortune-teller

['fɔ:tʃən,telə]

n. 算命者；占卜者；用算命來欺詐的人

中文詞源：

fortune-teller 算命先生，發財先生

即預測財富的先生，算命先生。

例句：

1. She built up her fortune by cannily playing the stock market.
她炒股有方，發瞭大財。

2. Jane is determined to hold on to her fortune.
簡決心要守住自己的財產。

3. When fortune smiled on him, he made the most of it.
當好運來臨時，他充分把握住瞭。

4. Good fortune will follow you, both in this world and the next.
無論今世還是來生，好運都會伴隨你。

5. The late Earl passed on much of his fortune to his daughter.
已故伯爵將他的大部分財產傳給瞭女兒。