windfall

Nghĩa (Tiếng Anh)

  1. Something that has been blown down by the wind.
  2. (uncountable) The act of something being blown down by wind.
  3. A fruit that has fallen from a tree naturally, as from wind.
  4. (figuratively) A sudden large benefit; especially, a sudden or unexpected large amount of money, as from lottery or sweepstakes winnings or an unexpected inheritance or gift.

Bản dịch

ευκαιρία

suerte inesperada

εύρημα

unerwartetes Glück

κελεπούρι

αναπάντεχη τύχη

απροσδόκητα εύρημα

unverhofftes Glück

Tính thường xuyên

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Phát âm là (IPA)
/ˈwɪnd.fɔːl/
Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

In summary

From Middle English windfal, wyndfall, equivalent to wind + fall. Cognate with Middle High German wintval, wintfal, German Windfall.

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