chance, opportunity, occasion

名詞 opportunity:

1. a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
   同義詞：chance

1. Showoffs never miss an opportunity to draw attention to themselves by some outrageous novelty.
   愛(ài)顯示自己的人遇事總喜歡標(biāo)新立異。
2. You must grasp this opportunity.
   你必須抓住機(jī)會(huì)。
3. We should seize the opportunity to counterattack.
   現(xiàn)在，我們應(yīng)乘機(jī)反攻。
4. Don't hesitate; seize the first opportunity that comes along!
   別再猶豫了，一有機(jī)會(huì)就抓住它！
5. I will go to see the film if I get the opportunity.
   如果有機(jī)會(huì)，我將去看那部電影。
6. I'd like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their hard work on the project.
   我愿借此機(jī)會(huì)感謝每一位為這個(gè)項(xiàng)目辛勤工作的人。

op.por.tu.ni.ty

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 op.por.tu.ni.ties

A favorable or advantageous circumstance or combination of circumstances.
有利的環(huán)境：適宜或有利的環(huán)境或多種因素
A favorable or suitable occasion or time.
有利的機(jī)會(huì)：合適或有利的機(jī)會(huì)或時(shí)間
A chance for progress or advancement.
良機(jī)：有利于進(jìn)步或發(fā)展的機(jī)會(huì)

<參考詞匯><同義詞>opportunity,occasion,opening,chance,breakAll these nouns refer to a favorable or advantageous circumstance or combination of circumstances.
所有這些名詞都指一種有利的環(huán)境或多種因素。
Opportunity is an auspicious state of affairs or a suitable time:
Opportunity 是一種有利的狀態(tài)或合適的時(shí)機(jī)：
例句：
.He would . . . trust to time and opportunity for the gratification of his revenge. (Frederick Marryat).
.他將…坐等時(shí)機(jī)來(lái)成全他的報(bào)復(fù)行動(dòng). （弗瑞德·莫亞特）。

例句：
.If you prepare yourself . . . you will be able to grasp opportunity for broader experience when it appears. (Eleanor Roosevelt).
.如果你有所準(zhǔn)備…一旦機(jī)會(huì)出現(xiàn)，你就會(huì)抓住獲得更豐富經(jīng)歷的機(jī)會(huì)。. （埃利諾·瑞賽爾特）。

Occasion suggests the proper time for action:
Occasion 暗含作某項(xiàng)行動(dòng)的適宜時(shí)間：
例句：
.Who would do ill ne`er wants [lacks] occasion. (George Herbert).
.干蠢事的人想要［缺少］ 時(shí)機(jī). （喬治·哈伯特）。

例句：
I seized the occasion to set the record straight. Anopening is an opportunity affording a good possibility of success:
我抓住時(shí)機(jī)清理了記錄。 Opening 是一種提供成功可能性的機(jī)會(huì)：

例句：
The lawyer waited patiently for her opening,then exposed the inconsistency in the testimony.
律師耐心地等待著她有利的機(jī)會(huì)，然后揭露其證據(jù)的不連續(xù)性。

Chance often implies an opportunity that arises through luck or accident:
Chance 常意味著因?yàn)檫\(yùn)氣或偶然而出現(xiàn)的機(jī)遇：
例句：
This is a chance for the two of you to get acquainted.
這是一次你們兩個(gè)互相熟悉的機(jī)會(huì)。

例句：
Don`t throw this chance away;it won`t come around again. Abreak is an often sudden piece of luck, especially good luck:
不要讓這個(gè)機(jī)會(huì)溜走；否則它是不會(huì)再來(lái)的。 Break 經(jīng)常是一突然而至的運(yùn)氣， 尤其是好運(yùn)氣：

例句：
When the star was taken ill, the understudy finally got her first big break.
當(dāng)主角生病時(shí)，替補(bǔ)終于得到了第一次大好機(jī)會(huì)。

例句：
.The best you get is an even break. (Franklin P. Adams).
.你最多能有一次公平的好運(yùn)氣. （富蘭克林P·亞當(dāng)斯）