Many of us have heard opportunity knocking at our door, but by the time we unhooked the chain, pushed back the bolt, turned two locks, and shuts off the burglar alarm - it was gone.
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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
burglar ['b?ɡl?] 詞頻4 詞根: ar
n. 竊賊;破門盜竊者;夜盜;
?? burgl盜竊+ar表示人→夜盜,夜賊
"The burglar alarm is activated by movement."
這防盜警報器一動就會響。
近義:housebreaker, larcener, larcenist, mugger, abstracter, pickpocket 反義:helper, humane, humanitarian, patron, philanthropist, protector
alarm [?'lɑrm] 詞頻1 詞根: al
n. 驚恐;警報;鬧鈴;動員令; vt. 使驚恐;警告;給(門等)安裝警報器;
?? arm 武器
"The burglar alarm is activated by movement."
這防盜警報器一動就會響。
近義:scare, frighten, cautioning, alert, emergency, forewarning 反義:hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify
door [d?r] 詞頻1
n. 門,戶;出入口;一家[戶];通道;
?? 盜(諧音): 門破了,東西被盜了
"I'll leave the door ajar."
我讓門半開著。
近義:doorway, entrance, entranceway, entryway
time [ta?m] 詞頻1
n. 時間;時刻;時代;次; vt. 為…安排時間;測定…的時間;調準(機械的)速度;撥準(鐘、表)的快慢; vi. 合拍;和諧;打拍子; adj. 定時的;定期的;[美國英語]分期(付款)的; int. [體育]時間到,(一場或一局等的)比賽時限,暫停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能帶兩個。
近義:clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon
chain [t?en] 詞頻1
n. 鏈子,鏈條;連鎖,連續;拘束;連鎖店或旅館系列的事物; vt. 用鐵鏈鎖住;監禁,束縛;
?? 表鏈拆(chai)哪(n)兒了?
"a short length of chain"
一截短鏈條
近義:join, link, oppress, shackle, catenate, enchain 反義:manumit, unshackle, unshoe, deliver, emancipate

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