fortuitous

英 [fɔːˈtjuːɪtəs]

美 [fɔːrˈtuːɪtəs]

adj. 偶然发生的; (尤指)巧合的

BNC.18692 / COCA.19324

牛津词典

adj.

偶然发生的；（尤指）巧合的
happening by chance, especially a lucky chance that brings a good result

ADJ-GRADED 偶然的;幸运的
You can describe something asfortuitousif it happens, by chance, to be very successful or pleasant.
1. Their success is the result of a fortuitous combination of circumstances.
  他们的成功是各种环境因素偶然联系在一起的幸运产物。

adj

occurring by happy chance
1. profits were enhanced by a fortuitous drop in the cost of raw materials
having no cause or apparent cause
1. a causeless miracle
2. fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune
3. we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times
Synonym:causelessuncaused

The document had been commissioned 18 months earlier but the timing of its publication was fortuitous.
那份报告是在18个月之前委托撰写的，但发表的时机颇为幸运。
The post-Soviet decline in oil production was reversed in time for the fortuitous upward spiral in world prices.
它逆转了后苏联时代石油产量的下滑之势，及时而幸运的赶上了全球油价的螺旋式上升。
Gifts of books and journals can often be quite fortuitous.
图书和期刊的赠阅可能往往带有相当的偶然性。
Fortuitous means simply by chance.
Fortuitous是指纯属偶然。
The extraordinarily convenient timing of the meeting is said to be fortuitous.
那个会议特别合适的时机选择据说是个偶然。
The interesting and fortuitous thing is that this theorem itself can be proven!
有趣和偶然的是这一理论本身是可以证明的！
That's where it ends up anyway, and the cost is the same whether forced or fortuitous.
这就是它的最终结果，并且无论是强制的还是偶然的，成本都相同。
Happening by chance or accident; fortuitous.
或有的，偶然的，意外的。
That was a fortuitous question.
那是一个偶然的问题。
As a result of that fortuitous model-room experiment, I shifted my focus from memory to symbolic thinking.
就这样，我在模型屋计画邂逅的发现，让我改变了研究焦点，从记忆转向象徵思惟。