fortuity
/fawr-too-i-tee, -tyoo-/US // fɔrˈtu ɪ ti, -ˈtyu- //UK // (fɔːˈtjuːɪtɪ) //
偶然性,偶然的机会,巧合,偶然
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n.名词 noun
- 1
plural for·tu·i·ties for 2, 3.
- : the state or quality of being fortuitous; fortuitous character.
- : an accidental occurrence.
- : an instance of great luck or good fortune.
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For most people, their making it involves no luck, no fortuity, no assistance from barely visible yet ever-present forces.
But if the circumstance was a mere fortuity, the way the GOP used Ground Zero to its benefit was very much a matter of design.
It all rested on the fortuity of her getting five minutes alone with him.
His succession to the throne was rather a fortuity than the result of hereditary claim.
But such a chance, such an absolute and actual fortuity, is a chimera which never occurs in nature.
In the Bible there is no fortuity: a great secret was hidden here.
Let us change the situation then, but let us change it thoroughly, and so that its fortuity becomes powerless, and a law!
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