windfall

[美國]/ˈwɪndfɔːl/
[英國]/ˈwɪndfɔːl/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. 被風吹落的果子, 橫財
Word Forms
複數windfalls

短語搭配

sudden windfall

突如其來的金錢

unexpected windfall

意外的財富

sudden financial windfall

突然的金融收入

windfall tax

n. 暴利稅;意外利潤稅

例句

the club are in line for a windfall of three hundred thousand pounds.

俱樂部可能會得到一筆意想不到的30萬英鎊鉅款。

Other energy sectors, such as oil and power generation, have seen a reimposition of price caps and windfall-profit taxes.

而且,實行限價和徵收暴利稅等措施已經出現在石油和電力等其他能源領域。

The state could charge heftily for acting as lender of last resort—or, less desirable, impose a windfall tax on bank profits or a “Tobin tax” on transactions.

國家可對作爲最後貸方的銀行罰以重款,或退而求其次,對銀行利潤徵收暴利稅,或者對銀行交易徵收“託賓稅”。

They received a windfall from their investment in the stock market.

他們從股市投資中獲得了意外之財。

Winning the lottery was a huge windfall for her.

中彩票對她來說是個巨大的意外之財。

The unexpected inheritance was a financial windfall for the family.

意外的繼承對這個家庭來說是一筆財務上的意外之財。

The company experienced a windfall of profits after launching a new product.

公司在推出新產品後獲得了一筆利潤的意外之財。

Finding a rare antique at a garage sale can be a windfall for collectors.

在車庫銷售中找到一件稀有古董對收藏家來說可能是一筆意外之財。

The unexpected bonus was a pleasant windfall for the employees.

意外的獎金對員工來說是一筆令人愉快的意外之財。

Selling their old house for more than they expected was a windfall for the couple.

比他們預期的更高價賣掉他們的舊房子對這對夫婦來說是一筆意外之財。

The sudden drop in prices was a windfall for consumers looking to buy a new car.

價格的突然下跌對想要購買新車的消費者來說是一筆意外之財。

The company's success in the overseas market brought a windfall of opportunities for expansion.

公司在海外市場的成功爲擴張帶來了一大波機遇。

Receiving a scholarship was a windfall for the student, easing the financial burden of college.

獲得獎學金對學生來說是一筆意外之財,減輕了上大學的經濟負擔。

原聲例句

There's a few windfalls here so that's a good sign.

有一些蘋果自己掉落了,是個好現象。

來源: Victoria Kitchen

There was only one logical recipient of the windfall.

而這筆橫財只有一個合乎邏輯的出路。

來源: Listen to this 3 Advanced English Listening

And what do we do with the windfalls?

我們要拿自己脫落的蘋果怎麼辦?

來源: Victoria Kitchen

He, Robert Wilson, carried a double size cot on safari to accommodate any windfalls he might receive.

他,羅伯特·威爾遜,帶着一張雙人帆布牀來到打獵隊,用來應付他可能碰到的豔遇。

來源: Selected Short Stories of Hemingway

Some European countries have imposed windfall taxes on energy firms.

一些歐洲國家對能源公司徵收暴利稅。

來源: VOA Standard English_Life

Got a windfall gain or a big bonus at work?

工作上有意外之財或大筆獎金?

來源: Encyclopædia Britannica

There's a few windfalls here so that's a good sign And what do we do with the windfalls?

有一些蘋果自己掉落了 是個好現象我們要拿自己脫落的怎麼辦?

來源: Victoria Kitchen

One-off solidarity taxes, windfall taxes, wealth taxes, and bring the world back to balance.

一次性的團結稅、暴利稅、財產稅,讓世界恢復平衡。

來源: VOA Standard English_Life

Middle East states are looking at a windfall over the next several years.

中東國家正期待着未來幾年的意外之財。

來源: Financial Times

It's been a windfall since they publlshed the threat on my life.

從報社刊登警告信的那天起 我的確收穫不少。

來源: Go blank axis version

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