How do you use "opportunity" in a sentence?

This internship is a great opportunity to gain experience. I'd like to take this opportunity to thank everyone involved. Don't miss the opportunity to see this exhibition.

opportunity

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Significado: A favourable time or situation for doing something; a chance

机会，时机

oportunidad, ocasión

機会、チャンス

기회, 찬스

Opportunity refers to a favourable set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something. It often implies a chance for advancement, improvement, or success. Common collocations include 'job opportunity,' 'golden opportunity,' and 'equal opportunities.'

opportunity指使某事成为可能的有利条件。它通常暗示晋升、改进或成功的机会。常见搭配包括'工作机会'、'黄金机会'和'平等机会'。

Opportunity se refiere a un conjunto favorable de circunstancias que hace posible hacer algo. A menudo implica una oportunidad de avance, mejora o éxito. Las colocaciones comunes incluyen «job opportunity», «golden opportunity» y «equal opportunities».

opportunityは、何かをすることを可能にする好ましい状況を指します。昇進、向上、または成功のチャンスを示唆することが多いです。「job opportunity」「golden opportunity」「equal opportunities」などの組み合わせがよく使われます。

Opportunity는 무언가를 할 수 있게 해주는 유리한 상황이나 여건을 가리킵니다. 발전, 향상, 성공의 기회를 암시하는 경우가 많습니다. 'job opportunity(취업 기회)', 'golden opportunity(절호의 기회)', 'equal opportunities(균등한 기회)' 등의 표현이 자주 쓰입니다.

Ejemplos

This internship is a great opportunity to gain experience.
这次实习是获得经验的绝佳机会。
Esta pasantía es una gran oportunidad para adquirir experiencia.
このインターンシップは経験を積む素晴らしい機会です。
이 인턴십은 경험을 쌓을 수 있는 좋은 기회입니다.
I'd like to take this opportunity to thank everyone involved.
我想借此机会感谢所有参与的人。
Me gustaría aprovechar esta oportunidad para agradecer a todos los involucrados.
この機会を借りて、関係者全員に感謝申し上げます。
이 자리를 빌려 관계자 여러분께 감사드립니다.
Don't miss the opportunity to see this exhibition.
不要错过观看这个展览的机会。
No pierdas la oportunidad de ver esta exposición.
この展覧会を見る機会をお見逃しなく。
이 전시회를 볼 기회를 놓치지 마세요.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Latin 'opportunus' meaning 'favourable', literally 'at the port' (ob portum). Ancient sailors had to wait for the right wind to enter harbour — the favourable moment was an 'opportunity'.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Historia y curiosidades

From Latin 'ob portum' meaning 'toward the harbour.' In ancient times, sailors had to wait for the right wind to enter port - an 'opportunity' was literally the favourable moment when conditions allowed safe harbour.

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