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op·por·tune AHD[ŏp'ər-to͞onʹ, -tyo͞onʹ] D.J.[ˌɒpəˈtuːn, -ˈtjuːn]K.K.[ˌɑpɚˈtun, -ˈtjun]adj.（形容词）- 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
- 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
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French opportun 源自 古法语 opportun
- from Latin opportūnus 源自 拉丁语 opportūnus
- from ob portum (veniēns) [(coming) toward port] 源自 ob portum (veniēns) [冲着港口走来]
- ob [to] * see ob- ob [去，朝着] * 参见 ob-
- portum [accusative of] portus [harbor] * see per- 2portum portus的宾格 [港口] * 参见 per- 2
op'portuneʹly adv.（副词）op'portuneʹness n.（名词）opportune, seasonable, timely, well-timed- 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” waited for the opportune moment;等待有利时机；seasonable summer storms;及时的夏季暴雨；a timely warning;及时的忠告；a well-timed attack. inopportune 及时的攻击 inopportune
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