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opportunity

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  • Conjugation : pl  opportunities
  • Derivatives : n  opportunist ; adj  opportune
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

opportunity [ɔpə'tjuːnɪtɪ]
  1. 1. noun [c/u] 机会
    to take the opportunity of doing sth {or} to do sth
    趁机会做某事
    at the first opportunity
    一有机会

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

opportunity [ .ɑpɚ 'tjunətɪ] [ .ɔpə 'tjuːnɪtɪ]
  1. 1. noun 好时机；良机
  2. 2. noun 机会

Collins English-English Dictionary

opportunity [,ɑpə'tjuːnɪtɪ]
  1. 1. n a favourable, appropriate, or advantageous combination of circumstances
  2. 2. n a chance or prospect
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Examples

a golden opportunity
极好的机会，良机 → golden
when the opportunity offers
有机会时 → offer
to present a plan，opportunity，etc
呈上一项计划；提供一个机会等 → present
to waste an opportunity
错过(一次)机会 → waste
I wanted kick myself for losing that job opportunity.
失去那个工作机会让我感到懊恼 。
He has rejected every peaceful opportunity offered to him to disarm.
他已经拒绝了所有能和平缴械的机会。
Coeducation gives kids the opportunity of growing in an atmosphere of diversity.
男女同校为孩子提供了一种丰富多彩的成长环境。 → coeducation
if the need/opportunity arises
一旦有需要/机会 → arise
equality of opportunity
机会均等 → equality
an opportunity to meet all kinds of people
与各种各样的人见面的机会 → kind
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