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opportunism

🇬🇧 UK/'ɒpətʃuːnɪz(ə)m/🇺🇸 US/.ɒpә'tju:nizm/
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Definitions

n.

The practice of taking advantage of situations or people to achieve one's goals, often without regard for principles or consequences

机会主义;投机主义

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
oppagainst, toward
+
portcarry, bear
+
unconnector
+
ismdoctrine, belief, practice
=opportunism

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