| 英语单词 | opportunistic |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌɒpətjuː'nɪstɪk] 美 [ˌɑːpərtuː'nɪstɪk] |
| 中文释义 | adj.机会主义的;投机取巧的;对免疫系统差的人有害的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Opportunistic trades do not have to derail long-time strategies. (2) Most of the robberies have been opportunistic crimes against elderly people who live alone. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 机会主义式的交易到是没必要脱离长期战略。 (2) 多数的抢劫是针对独居老人的投机取巧的犯罪。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To be opportunistic is to quickly take advantage of a situation, usually in a way that's just plain wrong. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You know how an opportunity is a chance to do something? When you're opportunistic, you take advantage of that chance, usually immediately. Most of the time, this word is not neutral: people described as opportunistic are also considered unethical, like a business taking advantage of employees or customers in an opportunistic way. If someone dropped their wallet and someone else found it and kept it, that would be opportunistic. Being opportunistic is shady and self-serving. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](某人的行为)机会主义的,投机取巧的 If you describe someone's behaviour as opportunistic, you are critical of them because they take advantage of situations in order to gain money or power, without thinking about whether their actions are right or wrong. [disapproval]
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