opportunist
UK/ɒpə'tjuːnɪst/US/.ɒpә'tju:nist/
C2
释义
n.
A person who exploits opportunities, often with little regard for principles.
机会主义者；投机者
词根拆分
词根派生opportun-（来自 opportune）+ -ist（从事者）= 「抓机会的人」。和 opportunism 一样，现代用法通常带贬义。
词根 port 还连着 95 个词常用搭配
- 1.political opportunist政治投机者
- 2.ruthless opportunist冷酷的投机者
- 3.shameless opportunist无耻的投机者
例句
- 1.
He was branded a political opportunist by his rivals.
他被对手贴上政治投机者的标签。
- 2.
Opportunists thrive in periods of social upheaval.
社会动荡时期投机者最得势。
- 3.
She is no opportunist — she stands by her principles.
她不是机会主义者——她坚守原则。