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Windfall ˈwɪndfɔːl Money Unexpectedly Noun N Count 可数名词 Fruit

Windfall refers to an unexpected gain of money, often due to luck, such as winning the lottery. It can also refer to fruit, especially apples, that have fallen from a tree.

Windfall refers to an unexpected gain of money, often due to luck, such as winning the lottery. It can also refer to fruit, especially apples, that have fallen from a tree.

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/wɪ̱ndfɔːl/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]意外之财;横财 A windfall is a sum of money that you receive unexpectedly or by luck, for example if you win a lottery.
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    [N-COUNT 可数名词]被风吹落的果子(尤指苹果) A windfall is a fruit, especially an apple, that has fallen from a tree.

      Oxford wind·fall / ˈwɪndfɔːl ; NAmE ˈwɪndfɔːl / noun 1 an amount of money that sb/sth wins or receives unexpectedly 意外之财;意外获得的东西 ◆ The hospital got a sudden windfall of £300 000. 这家医院获得了一笔 30 万英镑的意外款项。 ◆ windfall profits 意外的利润 ◆ The government imposed a windfall tax (= a tax on profits to be paid once only, not every year)on some industries. 政府对某些行业征收暴利税。 2 a fruit, especially an apple, that the wind has blown down from a tree 风吹落的果子(尤指苹果) windfall windfalls wind·fall / ˈwɪndfɔːl ; NAmE ˈwɪndfɔːl /
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      windfallwind‧fall /ˈwɪndfɔːl $ -fɒːl/ noun [countable]
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      1an amount of money that you get unexpectedly:  his £2 million windfall in the lotterywindfall gain/profit etc (=high profit that you did not expect to make)2a piece of fruit that has fallen off a tree
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      意外的收获(54%),侥幸所得(33%),风吹落的果实(13%)
      n.意外之财;被风吹落的果子;意外的收获

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