来自fortune, 运气，财富。但词义财富的现已很少使用。

1. She is in the fortunate position of having plenty of choice.

好在她有很多选择。

2. Anna approached several builders and was fortunate to come across Eddie.

安娜与几个建筑商有过接洽，并且很幸运地碰到了埃迪。

3. I often think about those less fortunate than me.

我经常想到那些没我这么幸运的人。

4. It was fortunate that the water was shallow.

幸运的是水很浅。

5. The first two goals were a shade fortunate.

头两个进球都有点碰巧。