opportunity

英[ˌɒpəˈtjuːnəti]美[ˌɑːpərˈtuːnəti]

n.机会，时机；

复数：opportunities;

例句

Opportunity knocks at the door only once.机不可失, 时不再来。

He has thrown away a good opportunity.他已失去了一个良好的机会。

Don't let the opportunity slip.别错过机会。

The government took the opportunity to restate its basic policies.*府趁机重申其基本*策。

It's a pity that Mike passed up such a good opportunity.迈克错过了这么好的一个机会, 真是可惜。

The synagogue provides members an opportunity to meet and develop friendship.犹太教徒的聚会给其成员提供相互认识和建立友谊的机会。

He has a very expensive wristwatch and he misses no opportunity to show it off.他有一只昂贵的手表,他总是不放过任何机会来炫耀。

She promptly seized the opportunity his absence gave her.她立即抓住了因他不在场给她创造的机会。

He is unwilling to give up the opportunity.他不愿意放弃这个机会。

This only gave them opportunity to squeeze profits.这只能为他们提供机会榨取利润。

英语六级真题

Teachers in low-income urban and rural areas with no history of participating in math competitions may not know about advanced-math opportunities like MathCounts—and those who do may not have support or feel trained to lead them.

Setting the right carbon price will therefore efficiently align the costs paid by carbon users with the true social opportunity cost of using carbon.

If you look at a lot of low-income communities in the United States, there are programs that are serving them, but they're primarily centered around ‘Let's get these kids' grades up,' and not around ‘Let's get these kids access to the same kinds of opportunities as more-affluent kids,' said Daniel Zaharopol, the founder and executive director of the program.

I think about some of the students who took advantages of their opportunities in a university.

This is an issue of equality, opportunity and national conscience.

It provides a ladder of opportunity for the wealthy.

It cannot respond to the opportunities which industry may offer.

America's education system has become less a ladder of opportunity than a structure to transmit inequality from one generation to the next.

However, Brazil's stretch of misfortune has created opportunities for China, with a Chinese company winning the $100 million contract in 2015 to rebuild the Brazilian station.

Having opportunities of playing a leading role in society.

But an array of countries are rushing to assert greater influence here, with an eye not just towards the day those protective treaties expire, but also for the strategic and commercial opportunities that already exist.

And we create opportunity for assessment and intervention, to help clients and communities cope effectively with the reality and change that reality when necessary.

It's not only the selective and elite institutions that provide those opportunities for a small subset of this population, Rubinoff said, adding that a majority of first-generation undergraduates tend toward options such as online programs, two-year colleges, and commuter state schools.

It was this lack of information that prompted the launch of I'm First in 2013, originally as an arm of its umbrella organization, the Center For Student Opportunity.

For all the new attention devoted to the 1 percent, a new dataset from the Equality of Opportunity Project at Harvard and Berkeley suggests that, if we care about upward mobility overall, we're vastly exaggerating the dangers of the rich-poor gap.

But more privileged students must not waste this opportunity either.

In recent years, many mid-sized cities have begun to adopt a middle-of-the-road approach incorporating the excitement and opportunity of large cities with small cities' quiet after midnight.

It was this lack of information that prompted the launch of I'm first in 2013, originally as an arm of its umbrella organization, the Center For Student Opportunity.

Seek out your teammates purposefully rather than jumping on every new group project opportunity.

There's this peer-to-peer nature of health care these days with a profound opportunity for parents to learn helpful tips, safety and prevention efforts, pro-vaccine messages and all kinds of other messages from other parents in their social communities.

These include the centuries-old custom of "bul",  where leaders would call a temporary stop to fishing for key species in order to give fish stocks an opportunity to replenish.

We often hear people say that America is a land of opportunity, a country built on hope to aspire to greatness on the American Dream.

What has become obvious to me when it comes to the income gap is that there needs to be an opportunity for the people at the bottom to push them back up and push them into the middle class to give them hope in their lives.

When I re-entered the full-time workforce a few years ago after a decade of solitary self-employment, there was one thing I was looking forward to the most: the opportunity to have work friends once again.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-VAR

机会；时机

An opportunity is a situation in which it is possible for you to do something that you want to do.

例句

英汉词典释义

n.

机会, 时机

适当的时机；有利的场合

条件

就业(或晋升、进步等)的良机

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances;