but few us have had the opportunity to find out.
但很少有人能有機會去弄個究竟。
新概念英語第三冊 Lesson 12 Life on a desert island

?? 句中詞匯解析

從本句中提取的重要詞匯

opportunity [?ɑp??tun?ti, -?tju-] 詞根: port
n. 機會;適當的時機良機;有利的環境,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
find [fa?nd] 詞頻1
v. 發現;找到;查明;發覺; n. 發現物;被發現的人;
?? 翻的(諧音): 找東西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我們到處尋找,但仍沒能找到.
近義:learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot 反義:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass

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