The historian's opinion that the ancient city was a major trade hub is supported by recent excavations.
历史学家认为这座古城是主要贸易中心的观点得到了近期发掘的支持。
Which choice best defines “opinion”?
D — Personal belief or view. “opinion” means personal belief or view.
Which word means “personal belief or view”?
D — opinion. “opinion” means personal belief or view.
opinion — personal belief or view. In Chinese: 意见，观点.
opinion is pronounced /əˈpɪnjən/.
The historian's opinion that the ancient city was a major trade hub is supported by recent excavations. (历史学家认为这座古城是主要贸易中心的观点得到了近期发掘的支持。)
view, belief, judgment — all close in meaning to opinion (personal belief or view).
fact — each the opposite of opinion (personal belief or view).
Yes. opinion is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
opinion(viewpoint)