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opening

UK/'әupәniŋ/US
IELTSB1

Definitions

n.

A gap or hole allowing passage; the beginning of something; a ceremony marking the start of something.

开口,缺口;开始,开幕;开幕式

adj.

Relating to or occurring at the start of something.

开始的,开幕的,首场的

Root Breakdown

Native English
openother
+
ingcontinuous / action of
=opening

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    An opening in the wall allowed light to pour through.

  • 2.

    The film's opening scene captured the audience's attention immediately.

  • 3.

    There is an opening for a manager position in our company.

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