Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.
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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
conj. 因為;
?? cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,訴訟
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所屬政黨的關系而被捕。
近義：since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
adj. 失去的;迷路的;不知所措的;
v. 遺失，失去（ lose的過去式和過去分詞）;（使）失去（所需要的東西，尤指錢）;（因事故、年老、死亡等）損失;浪費;
"I lost my balance and fell backwards."
我沒有站穩，仰面摔倒。
近義：mislaid, misplaced, missing, stray, wayward, adrift
反義：discovered, safe
n. 葉子;頁;葉狀的結構;金屬薄片;
vt.& vi. 翻書（報）;
vi. 生葉;
?? 鉛(lead)作的寶劍(f)象 樹葉一樣輕
"the cusp of a leaf"
葉尖
近義：sprout, bloom, blossom, bud, burgeon, effloresce