核心畫面

Think of a gap in something that was closed: a hole in a wall, a space between two curtains. Through that gap, something can pass — light, air, a person, a chance. Everything else the word does grows out of that one picture of a closed thing coming apart and leaving room.

可以想成一個原本封住的東西上出現的缺口:牆上的洞、兩片布簾之間的空隙。有了那個缺口,東西就能通過——光線、空氣、人,更多收起可以想成一個原本封住的東西上出現的缺口:牆上的洞、兩片布簾之間的空隙。有了那個缺口,東西就能通過——光線、空氣、人,或者一個機會。opening 其他的用法,大致都可以從「本來合著的東西打開了、留出空間」這個畫面長出來。

原始詞典資料17 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Openingname

  • 1

    Synonym of Fatiha.

openingadj詞源 1/ˈəʊ.pə.nɪŋ/

  • 1

    Pertaining to the start or beginning of a series of events.

    • The opening theme of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is, perhaps, the most recognizable in all of European art music.
    • The opening act of the battle for Fort Sumter was the firing of a single 10-inch mortar round from Fort Johnson at 4:30 a.m. on April 12, 1861, by Lt. Henry S. Farley, who acted upon the command of Capt. George S. James, which round exploded over Fort Sumter as a signal to open the general bombardment from 43 guns and mortars at Fort Moultrie, Fort Johnson, the floating battery, and Cummings Point.
  • 2

    ball-gamescricketgamesOf the first period of play, usually up to the fall of the first wicket.

  • 3

    ball-gamescricketgamesOf the batsman who opens the innings or of a bowler who opens the attack.

openingnoun詞源 2/ˈəʊ.pə.nɪŋ/

  • 1

    An act or instance of making or becoming open.

    • The daily openings of the day lily bloom gives it its name.
    • He remembered fondly the Christmas morning opening of presents.
  • 2

    A gap permitting passage through.

    • A salamander darted out of an opening in the rocks.
    • He slipped through an opening in the crowd.
  • 3

    An act or instance of beginning.

    • There have been few factory and store openings in the US lately.
    • Their opening of the concert with Brass in Pocket always fires up the crowd.
  • 4

    Something that is a beginning.

    • They were disappointed at the turnout for their opening, but hoped that word would spread.
  • 5

    Something that is a beginning.

    • The French openings decided that satin gowns, suits, wraps and even hats were to be in first fashion this autumn.
  • 6

    Something that is a beginning.

  • 7

    Something that is a beginning.

    • John spends two hours a day studying chess openings, and another two hours studying endgames.
  • 8

    A vacant position, especially in an array.

    • Are there likely to be any openings on the Supreme Court in the next four years?
另外 4 個記錄的用法
  • 9

    A vacant position, especially in an array.

    • If you'd like to make a booking with us, we have an opening at twelve o'clock.
    • The only two-hour openings for the hockey rink are between 1AM and 5AM.
  • 10

    A vacant position, especially in an array.

    • We have an opening in our marketing department.
  • 11

    An opportunity, as in a competitive activity.

    • The Reds carved the first opening of the second period as Glen Johnson's pull-back found David Ngog but the Frenchman hooked wide from six yards.
  • 12

    mathematicssciencesIn mathematical morphology, the dilation of the erosion of a set.

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