wind·fall /ˈwɪndfɔːl/ n. 1. 被风吹落的果子(尤指苹果) The grass of the orchard was littered with windfalls. 果园的草地上落了一地的果子。 2. 意外之财；意外获得的东西 a financial windfall 一笔横财 Detectives questioning neighbours soon found themselves with a windfall of leads. 在街坊中调查的侦探们很快就发现他们无意中已掌握了一批线索。 3. 〈主美〉(森林中)树木被大风刮倒的地区