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have an opportunity to do sth
常用于描述拥有的可能性。
She had an opportunity to study abroad.
她曾有机会出国留学。
机会，时机
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机会，时机
a chance to do something or a situation that makes it possible to do something
She had an opportunity to study abroad.
她曾有机会出国留学。
常用搭配：take/seize an opportunity
晋升、进步或获利的机会
A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
因有利条件组合而产生的可能性
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
有利的环境或时机
A favorable circumstance or occasion.
She saw the job posting as a great opportunity to start her career.
她把招聘启事视为开始职业生涯的好机会。
AI contextual example
This training program provides an opportunity for employees to learn new skills.
这个培训项目为员工提供了学习新技能的机会。
AI contextual example
Opportunity rarely knocks twice, so you should take it when it comes.
机会很少会敲两次门，所以当它来临时你应该抓住。
AI contextual example
the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington
假期给了我们访问华盛顿的机会。
WordNet
常用于描述拥有的可能性。
She had an opportunity to study abroad.
她曾有机会出国留学。
表示利用某个时机做某事。
He took the opportunity to ask his boss a question.
他借此机会向老板提了一个问题。
后接名词，表示某方面的机会。
This is a great opportunity for growth.
这是一个很好的成长机会。
后接动名词，与to do结构类似但更正式。
He had the opportunity of meeting the president.
他有机会见到总统。
Not this
I have opportunity to study abroad.
Use this
I have an opportunity to study abroad.
可数名词单数前需要加冠词，opportunity 以元音音素开头，因此用 an。
Not this
This is a good opportunity of learning English.
Use this
This is a good opportunity to learn English.
opportunity 后通常接不定式 to do 表示目的，而不是 of doing。
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抓住机会
She seized the opportunity to study abroad.
她抓住了出国留学的机会。
利用机会
I'd like to take this opportunity to thank everyone.
我想借此机会感谢大家。
良机
This is a golden opportunity you shouldn't miss.
这是一个你不可错过的良机。
独特的机会
The internship offers a unique opportunity to learn.
这次实习提供了独特的学习机会。
错过机会
He missed a great opportunity by arriving late.
他因迟到错过了一个好机会。
工作机会
There are many job opportunities in the city.
这个城市有很多工作机会。
绝佳机会
This is a golden opportunity to invest in the stock market.
这是一个在股市投资的绝佳机会。
机会之窗
We must act quickly before the window of opportunity closes.
我们必须在机会之窗关闭前迅速行动。
机会来临
When opportunity knocks, you have to be ready to answer the door.
当机会来临时，你必须准备好开门迎接。
机不可失，时不再来。
Remember, opportunity knocks but once.
记住，机不可失，时不再来。
大多数人错失机会，是因为机会穿着工装，看起来像工作。
As Thomas Edison said, 'Opportunity is missed by most because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.'
正如托马斯·爱迪生所说，'大多数人错失机会，是因为机会穿着工装，看起来像工作。'
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拆解为op（打开）+ port（港口）+ unity（团结）：机会如同打开港口，团结各方才能抓住。
通常用于正式或半正式场合，如求职、商业、教育等；在日常口语中也常用。
Words like 'community' and 'unity' share a similar ending sound with 'opportunity', but be cautious as 'scrutiny' sounds different despite a similar spelling.
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