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.
2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
Was the revival in their fortunes entirely due to strategic innovation?
2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section A
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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大笔的钱;巨款
You can refer to a large sum of money as afortune or a small fortune to emphasize how large it is.
When someone tells your fortune, they tell you what they think will happen to you in the future, which they say is shown, for example, by the lines on your hand.