英语单词 | bonanza |
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英美音标 | 英 [bə'nænzə] 美 [bə'nænzə] |
中文释义 | n.富矿带;带来好运的事物;暴富之源 |
英语例句 | (1) South Africa's gold and mineral bonanza is beginning to tail off . (2) Bargain hunters enjoyed a real bonanza today. (3) What a bonanza for the winning ticket holders! (4) His business was far from being a bonanza! (5) It's been a bonanza year for the tourist trade. |
中文例句 | (1) 南非的丰富黄金矿藏量以及其它矿业资源正在日益枯竭。 (2) 到处买便宜货的人今天真是交了好运。 (3) 对于手持胜券的人来说,这是多好的运气啊! (4) 他的生意还没有走红运。 (5) 对旅游业来说, 这是财源滚滚的一年。 |
vocabulary简明 | An unexpected increase in tourism to a small town could be a bonanza for the locals. Bonanza means "a sudden opportunity to make money." |
vocabulary扩展 | Bonanza is a noun that means "a sudden rush of wealth or good fortune," but in a more scientific sense it means "a rich source of a precious metal." So, if you happen to strike gold in your backyard, that would be a bonanza on both fronts. "Boom towns" that sprung up during the California Gold Rush were created by a bonanza. More casually, bonanza can mean something like "a big to-do," or an extravaganza. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]财运;鸿运;好运 You can refer to a sudden great increase in wealth, success, or luck as a bonanza .
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