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单词 opportunity
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You are so switched on at work that you see opportunities others miss.It means more opportunities for young people to mix with those from different backgrounds.So it was a good opportunity to go out there. New and interesting opportunities open up and you turn them into a personal success story.Opportunities for employment are limited for a man with his particular skill set.We see great opportunities for both organisations.She appealed for more youth centres and job opportunities for young people as alternative ways to combat radicalisation.It is a wonderful job and an opportunity to go and work with some of the best players in the country.Their relationship changed from 2013 where they were given equal opportunity and then again in 2014when they could win races and the championship.Tshibola is hoping to use his FA Cup chance as an opportunity to prove he deserves regular football.Employment opportunities and the prospects of young people must be a clear priority.Society is changing and is giving more people opportunities.Your mind is sharp and you see opportunities that other people miss.It is possible that opportunity maximising can be at least as important.You want to take your chance and opportunity.The opening half was fairly equal with opportunities at either end.We pride ourselves on giving the skills and opportunities to go all the way to the top.You have to look at the employment opportunities.It is not a system set up for giving people equal opportunity.They can see the opportunities for their businesses and are acting on them now.He said he also asked about possible tennis coaching opportunities for a relative.You recognise opportunities and a chance to learn a new language could be good for you.They had the opportunity to go into the apartment.We are then able to provide employment opportunities and are empowering people to earn an income.It is easier to recognise genuine people and true opportunities. New opportunities make it seem like the world's your oyster. New opportunities beckon, so try to remain calm.Borrowers in financial difficulties should always contact their mortgage lender at the earliest opportunity to see whether a more manageable payment plan can be agreed.The most exciting prospect will bring opportunities for us here and in the US very quickly.

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opportunity

British English: opportunity /ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪtɪ/ NOUN
An opportunity is a situation in which it is possible for you to do something that you want to do.
I had an opportunity to study abroad.
  • American English: opportunity
  • Arabic: فُرْصَّةٌ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: oportunidade
  • Chinese: 机会
  • Croatian: prilika
  • Czech: příležitost
  • Danish: mulighed
  • Dutch: gelegenheid
  • European Spanish: oportunidad
  • Finnish: tilaisuus mahdollisuus
  • French: chance
  • German: Gelegenheit
  • Greek: ευκαιρία
  • Italian: opportunità
  • Japanese: 機会
  • Korean: 기회
  • Norwegian: mulighet
  • Polish: możliwość
  • European Portuguese: oportunidade
  • Romanian: oportunitate
  • Russian: возможность
  • Latin American Spanish: oportunidad
  • Swedish: möjlighet
  • Thai: โอกาส
  • Turkish: fırsat olanak
  • Ukrainian: можливість
  • Vietnamese: cơ hội

Chinese translation of 'opportunity'

opportunity

(ɔpəˈtjuːnɪtɪ)

n (c/u)

  1. 机(機)会(會) (jīhuì) (个(個), )
    to take the opportunity of doing sth or to do sth 趁机(機)会(會)做某事 (chèn jīhuì zuò mǒushì)
    at the first opportunity 一有机(機)会(會) (yī yǒu jīhuì)

All related terms of 'opportunity'

(noun) 
Definition
a good chance or prospect
I was given an opportunity to bathe and shower.I had the opportunity to go abroad and study.
Synonyms
chance
All eligible people will get a chance to vote.
opening
All she needed was an opening to show her capabilities.
time
It seemed like a good time to tell her.
turn
Let each child have a turn at fishing.
hour
break (informal)
The rain was a lucky break for the American.
moment
At this moment a car stopped outside the house.
window
possibility
There is still a possibility of unrest in the country.
occasion
It is always an occasion for setting out government policy.
slot (informal)
Visitors can book a time slot a week or more in advance.
scope
He believed in giving his staff scope for initiative.
look-in (informal)
opRtunET (textmessaging)

proverbs

When the cat's away, the mice will play
Never look a gift horse in the mouthWhen one door shuts, another door opensStrike while the iron is hotThere is no time like the presentHe who hesitates is lost

Additional synonyms

in the sense of break
Definition
a fortunate opportunity, esp. to prove oneself
The rain was a lucky break for the American.
Synonyms
stroke of luck,
chance,
opportunity,
advantage,
fortune,
opening
in the sense of moment
Definition
a specific instant or point in time
At this moment a car stopped outside the house.
Synonyms
time,
point,
stage,
instant,
point in time,
hour,
juncture
in the sense of occasion
Definition
a suitable time or opportunity to do something
It is always an occasion for setting out government policy.
Synonyms
opportunity,
chance,
time,
opening,
window

Synonyms of 'opportunity'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of opening
Definition
a chance or opportunity
All she needed was an opening to show her capabilities.
Synonyms
opportunity,
chance,
break (informal),
time,
place,
moment,
window,
occasion,
look-in (informal)
in the sense of possibility
Definition
the state of being possible
There is still a possibility of unrest in the country.
Synonyms
likelihood,
chance,
risk,
odds,
prospect,
liability,
hazard,
probability
in the sense of scope
Definition
opportunity for using abilities
He believed in giving his staff scope for initiative.
Synonyms
opportunity,
room,
freedom,
play,
chance,
space,
possibility,
liberty,
latitude,
elbowroom,
leeway
in the sense of slot
Definition
a place in a series or scheme
Visitors can book a time slot a week or more in advance.
Synonyms
place,
time,
space,
spot,
opening,
position,
window,
vacancy,
niche
in the sense of time
Definition
a suitable moment
It seemed like a good time to tell her.
Synonyms
occasion,
point,
moment,
hour,
stage,
instance,
instant,
point in time,
juncture
in the sense of turn
Definition
the right or opportunity to do something in an agreed order or succession
Let each child have a turn at fishing.
Synonyms
opportunity,
go,
spell,
shot (informal),
time,
try,
round,
chance,
period,
shift,
crack (informal),
succession,
fling,
stint,
whack (informal)
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