opportunist
noun[C]
usuallydisapprovinguk/ˌɒp.əˈtʃuː.nɪst/us/ˌɑː.pɚˈtuː.nɪst/someone whotriesto getpoweror anadvantagein everysituation:
机会主义者，投机取巧者He wasportrayedas aruthlessopportunist whoexploitedthepublicityat everyopportunity.他被刻画成为一个一有机会就大肆宣扬的无情的机会主义者。
Advantage and disadvantage
- a stick to beatsomeonewithidiom
- an ace upyoursleeveidiom
- attraction
- be well in thereidiom
- be/stay/keep one jump aheadidiom
- head start
- hold all the cardsidiom
- in
- in the right place at the right timeidiom
- it's tough at the topidiom
- lock
- lose
- profit
- secret weapon
- silver lining
- stick
- the best of both worldsidiom
- tough
- trouble
- trump card
opportunist
adjective[usually before noun]
usuallydisapprovinguk/ˌɒp.əˈtʃuː.nɪst/us/ˌɑː.pɚˈtuː.nɪst/using asituationto getpoweror anadvantage:
投机的；机会主义的Theburglarywasprobablycarriedout by an opportunistthiefwhonoticedthedoorwasopen.入屋盗窃的可能是一个看到门开着就决定撞一下运气的小偷。
Synonym
opportunisticusuallydisapproving
Advantage and disadvantage
- a stick to beatsomeonewithidiom
- an ace upyoursleeveidiom
- attraction
- be well in thereidiom
- be/stay/keep one jump aheadidiom
- head start
- hold all the cardsidiom
- in
- in the right place at the right timeidiom
- it's tough at the topidiom
- lock
- lose
- profit
- secret weapon
- silver lining
- stick
- the best of both worldsidiom
- tough
- trouble
- trump card