windfall的意思|示意

美 / ˈwɪndfɔ:l / 英 / ˈwɪndˌfɔl /

n. 意外之财;被风吹落的果子;意外的收获

GRE 商务英语


windfall的用法详解

Windfall用作名词,指的是意外的、突然的财富或好运。它表示,一个人从没有预料到的地方突然获得一大笔财富或好运。

Windfall可以指从外部获得的财富和好运,比如继承遗产、赢得彩票、获得投资收益等等。它也可以指从内部获得的财富和好运,比如出奇制胜、以少胜多、发现新技术等等。

例句:

1. Her windfall from the lottery will help her pay for medical school.

2. We managed to win the competition through a windfall.

3. His windfall from a successful investment came at the perfect time.

4. She made a windfall from the sale of stocks.

windfall相关短语

1、 windfall tax n. 暴利税;意外利润税

windfall相关例句

Are the Gulf countries handling their windfall any better this time?

这次海湾国家在管理他们的横财方面有什么进步 吗 ?

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A defense windfall, some economists say, should be used to repair the nation's infrastructure.

有些经济学家估计, 来自国防的好处应该是用以维护国家的基本建设.

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Do not corrupt windfall, contented people who always fun.

切勿贪意外之财, 知足者人心常乐.

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They had received a $ 100,000 windfall and were agonizing about how to spend it.

他们得到了10万美元的意外之财,不知道该怎么花.

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True, vendors of hard and soft commodities based outside China have enjoyed windfall profits.

的确, 总部不在中国的有形与无形商品经销商一直在大发横财.

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With that windfall, Baekeland, with his wife and two children moved to Yonkers.

带着这笔意外之财, 贝克兰及其妻子、他们的两个孩子移居到了扬克斯.

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