windfall
英 [ˈwɪndfɔ:l] 美 [ˈwɪndˌfɔl]

n.

意外之财；意外的收获；被风吹落的果子；

变形

复数：windfalls

英英释义

windfall[ 'windfɔ:l ]

• n.
  • fruit that has fallen from the tree
  • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)

    同义词：boombonanzagold rushgravygodsendmanna from heavenbunce

词组短语

windfall tax n. 暴利税；意外利润税

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. After the storm she gather a basketful of windfall in the apple orchard.
   风暴过後，她从苹果园地上拣了满满一篮子苹果。
2. I had a windfall from the football pools.
   我从足球比赛赌博中发了一笔横财。
3. He applied the windfall to payment of his mortgage.
   他把那笔意外的收入用於偿付抵押。
4. This windfall will eventually dwindle.
   此类侥幸所得终将减少。

权威例句

Windfall Income and Consumption
Windfall Income and Consumption: Reply
Windfall Income and Consumption: Comment
After the windfall: the New Deal at work
Windfall Income and Consumption: Additional Evidence
On the windfall of friendship: inoculation strategies on social networks
On the Windfall and price of friendship: Inoculation strategies on social networks
Rural Windfall or a New Resource Curse? Coca, Income, and Civil Conflict in Colombia
Harnessing Windfall Revenues: Optimal Policies for Resource-Rich Developing Economies *
Critics feel states may misspend their tobacco windfall