The rain came at an opportune time to save the crops.
这场雨来的恰逢其时,拯救了庄稼。
Which of the following is a synonym for “opportune”?
B — timely. “opportune” means adj. suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
She waited patiently for the most ______ moment to ask her boss for a raise.
C — opportune. “opportune” means adj. suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
opportune — adj. suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence. In Chinese: 适当的,适时的.
opportune is pronounced /ˈɒpərˌtjuːn/. It breaks into 3 syllables: op · por · tune.
The rain came at an opportune time to save the crops. (这场雨来的恰逢其时,拯救了庄稼。)
timely, favorable, convenient, suitable — all close in meaning to opportune (adj. suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence).
Yes. opportune appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
op(at) + port(port) + une → to stop at the right port → appropriate