1.The windfall allowed me to buy a house.
这意外之财使我得以购置一幢房子。
2.Yet to date, ordinary Libyans have seen little of that windfall.
然而到目前为止,普通的利比亚人民并没有从中得到一点好处。
3.His biggest windfall(6) came when he entered a competition organized by a local television station and took home the $2,000 purse(7).
他参加过一次当地电视台举办的比赛,并赢得最多一次奖金—2000美元。
4.Unlike Mr Chávez, Mr Correa is unlikely to be saved by an oil windfall.
和查韦斯先生不同,科雷亚先生不太会被石油的意外之财所挽救。
5.News of the windfall came as Arcadia, which Mr Green bought three years ago to make him the UK‘s wealthiest private businessman, reported a 10 per cent increase in operating profits before goodwill to £326.1m on sales of £1.77bn.
格林先生这笔横财的消息传出时,阿卡迪亚公布,集团扣除商誉前的运营利润增长了10%,达3.261亿英镑,销售额为17.7亿英镑。
6.He applied the windfall to payment of his mortgage.
他把那笔意外的收入用於偿付抵押。
7.Inter Milan and Roma will earn a handy TV windfall courtesy of the Calciopoli investigation.
拜假球丑闻调查所赐,国际米兰和罗马将从中摄取一笔唾手可得的来自电视台的横财。
8.But the biggest windfall could come from the new 18,500-seat arena set to open next season.
但是,最大的收益可能来自将于下赛季启用的有1.85万个座位的体育馆。
9.More than 400 locals rushed to snatch the cash "windfall," many of whom had received a detailed advertisement about the promotion in advance.
共有400多当地居民在事先得到该促销广告消息之后赶赴现场争抢这飞来横财。
10.I had a windfall from the football pools.
我从足球比赛赌博中发了一笔横财。