Opportune
['ɒpətjuːn;,ɒpə'tjuːn] or [ˌɔpə'tun]
解释:
(adj.) suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose; 'an opportune place to make camp'; 'an opportune arrival' .
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解释:
(a.) Convenient; ready; hence, seasonable; timely.
(v. t.) To suit.
录入:露西
同义词及近义词:
a. Seasonable, convenient, timely, fit, suitable, favorable, propitious, auspicious, fortunate, lucky, APROPOS, well-timed, to the purpose.
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同义词及反义词:
SYN:Timely, seasonable, appropriate, felicitous, suitable, fit, meet, auspicious
ANT:Inopportune, untimely, unseasonable, infelicitous
录入:伦纳德
解释:
adj. present at a proper time: timely: convenient.—adv. Opportune′ly.—ns. Opportune′ness; Opportun′ism practice of regulating principles by favourable opportunities without regard to consistency; Opportun′ist a politician who waits for events before declaring his opinions: a person without settled principles; Opportun′ity an opportune or convenient time: a good occasion or chance.
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例句:
- Although in one instance the bearers of not good tidings, Mr. and Mrs. Weston's visit this morning was in another respect particularly opportune. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- He had, at an opportune time, sent Thayer's brigade to the support of McClernand and thereby contributed to hold the enemy within his lines. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Caliphronas has arrived at a most opportune moment, for we will use their boats in order to escape. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Nothing more opportune could possibly have happened for the inventor. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- You come to give me the benefit of your sober judgement at a most opportune time. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
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