op·por·tune
adjective/ˈɒpətjuːn/
/ˌɑːpərˈtuːn/
(formal)- (of a time) suitable for doing a particular thing, so that it is likely to be successful
恰好的；适当的；恰当的 - The offer could not have come at a more opportune moment.
那个建议提得正是时候。 - Chapman decided the time was opportune for talking business.
查普曼认为现在是谈生意的好时机。 - It was an opportune time to look at the offer in more detail.
现在正是更详细地了解该报价的好时机。
- The offer could not have come at a more opportune moment.
- (of an action or event) done or happening at the right time to be successful
及时的；适时的 - an opportune remark
适时的言辞 - The publication of the book now is quite opportune.
现在本书的出版恰逢其时。
- an opportune remark
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French opportun(e), from Latin opportunus, from ob- ‘in the direction of’ + portus ‘harbour’, originally describing the wind driving towards the harbour, hence ‘seasonable’.