Opportune
[ ˌɔpə'tun ]
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adj. （时间）合适的;恰好的;及时的;适时的;
adv. 恰好地，适时地;
n. 恰好，适时，及时;
💡 词根助记
port- 表”门,入口”#词根助记：op(=ob靠近)+port=正好靠近港口=恰好的,适当的
📝 例句
As it was, the timing might be very opportune.
所以，按计划选定的时间恐怕还是非常及时的。
An opportune absence might be the first step toward rehabilitation.
适当地隐蔽一下很可能是通往恢复名誉目的地的第一步。
The call came at an opportune moment for me.
这个电话对我来说来得正是时候。
The call came at an opportune moment for me.
这个电话对我来说来得正是时候。
The place was not very opportune for her grief.
那地方是不大适合她伤心流泪的。
🌱 联想助记
【记】op-前缀“朝向”,port-港口,une-形缀:进入港口避风雨→合适的
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-port-表示“运输”
📖 牛津释义
opportune
adj
(fml 文)
1 (of time) suitable or favourable for a purpose （指时间）合适的, 恰好的, 适宜的
arrive at an opportune moment 来得正好.
2 (of an action or event) done or coming at the right time （指行动或事情）适时的, 及时的
an opportune remark, statement, intervention, etc 合时宜的言词、 言语、 干预等
Your arrival was most opportune. 你来得真是时候.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,ɒpә'tju:n]a. 恰好的, 时机适宜的, 适当的
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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The greatness of Venice will soon be lost.
威尼斯不久就会丧失它的伟大。
He passed his exams, and even better, when he left university he had earned enough money to start his own business, offering guide services to tourists.
他考试过关了，更惬意的是，他大学毕业时，所赚的钱足够他开始经营自己的行业--为游客提供导游服务。
Above all, he refused to make any personal gain from his political work.
尤其是，他拒绝从所从事的政治事业中谋取个人利益。