单词 | opportune |
释义 | opportune[,ɒpə'tju:n]a. 恰好的, 时机适宜的, 适当的 opportune op.por.tune AHD: [¼p”…r-t›n“, -ty›n“] D.J. [7Kp*6tu8n, -6tju8n]K.K. [7$p+6tun, -6tjun]adj.(形容词)1. Suited or right for a particular purpose:恰当的:适合一种特定目的的,合适的:an opportune place to make camp.一块适合搭帐篷的地方2. Occurring at a fitting or advantageous time:在适当的时间发生的:an opportune arrival.来的正是时候语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French opportun 源自 古法语 opportun 3. from Latin opport&9{¿nus} 源自 拉丁语 opport&9{¿nus} 4. from ob portum (veni¶ns) [(coming) toward port] 源自 ob portum (veni¶ns) [冲着港口走来] 5. ob [to] * see ob- ob [去,朝着] *参见 ob-6. portum [accusative of] portus [harbor] * see per- 2portum [] portus的宾格 [港口] *参见 per- 2继承用法:op”portune“ly adv.(副词)op”portune“ness n.(名词)参考词汇:1. opportune,seasonable,timely,well-timed2. The central meaning shared by these adjectives is “occurring, coming, or done at the right, fitting, or favorable time”: 这些形容词所共含的中心意思是“在正确的、适当的或有利的时间发生” a well-timed attack. &b{inopportune} 及时的攻击 inopportune |
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