1·Our economic fortunes are inseparable from those of Europe.
我们的经济命运和欧洲息息相关。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·Was the revival in their fortunes entirely due to strategic innovation?
他们命运的逆转是否完全归功于战略创新?
3·The importing of the indigo plant to Europe changed the fortunes of many people and allowed color to be more used.
欧洲靛蓝植物的引进改变了许多人的命运,使大家更多地使用颜色。
4·Food security and fortunes depend on sufficient rain, and nowhere more so than in Africa, where 96% of farmland depends on rain instead of the irrigation common in more developed places.
粮食的安全和命运依赖于充足的雨水,在非洲尤其如此。在那里,96%的农田依赖于降雨,而不是较发达地区常见的灌溉。
5·Still, if you or I were told to write a few lines on the uncertainty of human fortunes, we should probably come much nearer to my imaginary sentence than to the one from Ecclesiastes.
尽管如此,如果让你或者我写几行有关人的命运的无常的话,很可能我们写出的更接近我想象的句子而不是“传道书”中的那句。