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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That sounds like a good idea. I have a few friends I could ring to see if they're free.
听起来是个好主意。我可以打电话给我的几个朋友看看他们是否有空。
It took him some time to connect the long rubber pipe to the air supply pipe that ran round the port, but at last it was done and as a result work was able to progress much faster.
他花了不少时间把长长的橡胶管接到铺设在码头周围的空气供应管上，最后他终于把它们连接起来，工作因而进展得更快。
The dance seemed to excite the surrounding bees.
但那舞蹈另有含义，好像是在吸引周围的蜜蜂的注意。