核心畫面
You can picture an opportunity as a door that swings open for a short while: the timing and the situation line up so that, right now, you could step through and do the thing you want — a chance with a good moment attached to it. The feeling is of an opening you can take before it closes.
可以想成 opportunity 像一扇短暫敞開的門：時機和情勢剛好對上，此刻你正好可以跨過去、做你想做的事——它是…更多收起
可以想成 opportunity 像一扇短暫敞開的門：時機和情勢剛好對上，此刻你正好可以跨過去、做你想做的事——它是一個「附帶好時機」的機會。核心的感覺，是一個趁它關上前可以把握的開口。原始詞典資料3 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。
opportunitynoun/ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nɪ.tɪ/
- 1
A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
- seize the opportunity
- take an opportunity
- 2
A favorable circumstance or occasion.
- Having a holiday is a great opportunity to relax.
- 3
Opportuneness.
- The Court questioned the opportunity of introducing these measures in such an uncertain economic climate.
- In the Communist party he found what many intellectuals need: absolute certainty in defiance of facts, an opportunity of total commitment that supersedes criticism and stills every anxiety.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。