- 1rB1/ˈfɔːrtʃənətli/ · /ˈfɔːtʃənətli/幸好；幸運地
Because of good luck — used when something good happens by chance, or when something unpleasant is avoided.
示範例句 · Example
Fortunately, the school bus was only five minutes late.
逐字幸運地，校車只晚了五分鐘。
「fortunately」是句子副詞，常放在句首（後面常接逗號），意思是「幸好／運氣好」。它告訴聽的人：整件事因為運氣往好的方向走，或糟糕的結果沒有發生。跟 luckily 意思幾乎一樣；日常口語比較常說 luckily，fortunately 聽起來稍微正式一點、也常見於書寫。可以想成：把「呼——還好」輕輕放在整句前面。
常見搭配
Fortunately, …
幸好……（句首）
sentence opener meaning something good happened by luck
Fortunately, we still had enough time to finish the poster.
fortunately for someone
對某人來說幸好
because of good luck that helps a particular person
Fortunately for us, the museum was still open.
but fortunately …
但幸好……
after a problem, introduce a lucky good outcome
The cake fell a little, but fortunately it still tasted great.
fortunately … in the end
幸好最後……
good luck shows in the final result
We got lost twice, but fortunately we found the trail in the end.
everything worked out (all right)
一切都順利／還好
things ended in a good or okay way
Fortunately, everything worked out all right after the mix-up.
core核心畫面
Picture the moment a story could have gone badly and didn't — the car stopped just in time, the rain held off, someone happened to be there. Fortunately is the speaker in to mark that turn: this next part is the lucky part, and the luck was not anybody's doing.
容易混在一起的字在訂閱裡。容易混在一起的字需要訂閱帳號。
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
fortunatelyadv/ˈfɔː.t͡ʃə.nɪt.li/
- 1
In a fortunate manner.
- 2
It is (or was, etc) fortunate that.
- Fortunately for Sam, his pet hamster was alive.
- My mom has fortunately agreed to help us with the science project for school.
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