n. 機會;適當(dāng)?shù)臅r機良機;有利的環(huán)境,條件;
?? op=ob靠近 + portun=harbor港口+ ity 表名詞 → 向港口靠近 →機會
"He took the opportunity to deliver us another snub."
他借機再次冷落我們.
近義:instance, occasion, case, episode, event, happening
反義:hindrance, hitch, knot, misadventure, mishap, obstacle
a. 被忽視的, 未被好好照管的\\n[法] 未被好好照管的, 被忽視的
近義:outcast, outlawed, refuse, rejected, unattended, unheard
n. 背,背部;背面,反面;后面,后部;(椅子等的)靠背;
vt. 使后退;支持;加背書于;下賭注于;
vi. 后退;倒退;
adj. 背部的;后面的;以前的;拖欠的;
adv. 以前;向后地;
"Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought."
在干旱時期配給農(nóng)民的水量減少。
近義:second, support, endorse, illustrate, document, backtrack
反義:impel, inch, save, loop, sheer, slew