opportune

FREQ #34004

a. 恰好的, 时机适宜的, 适当的

发音

UK /ɒ.pəˈt͡ʃ(j)uːn/
其它
US /ˌɑ.pɚˈt͡ʃuːn/
US /-tjuːn/

词形变化

more opportune 比较级 most opportune 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Suitable for some particular purpose.

    恰当

    适当

    合适

    This would be an opportune spot for a picnic.

  2. 2.

    At a convenient or advantageous time.

    恰逢其时的

    及时

    The opportune arrival of the bus cut short the boring conversation.

词汇关系

形容词

反义词 1

inopportune

近义相关 6

right good ripe timely seasonable well-timed

参见 3

favorable favourable advantageous

词源

From Old French opportun, from Latin opportunus.

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