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opportune

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adj.(指时间)凑巧的、恰好的,(指行动或事件)及时、适宜的

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opportune为短语/超纲词汇

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名词:opportuneness 副词:opportunely

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port=gate(门)

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inopportune    

opportune


/'ɒpətju:n; [US] -tu:n; ,ɑpɚ`tun/
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.

opportune


adj formal
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: French;Origin: opportun, from Latin opportunus, from ob portum 'toward port']
an opportune moment/time
a time that is suitable for doing something
 I waited, hoping for an opportune moment to discuss the possibility of a raise.
done at a very suitable time
inopportune
 an opportune remark
 The law reforms were opportune and important.
>opportunelyadv
1. Your arrival was most opportune.
    你来得真是时候.

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