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| /ˈəʊp(ə)nɪŋ/ |
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| 1 | C an occasion when a new shop , public building etc starts working and being available for people to use or visit 开业典礼；落成典礼；启用典礼 |
| grand opening (=an opening celebrated with a big party or a sale) Lots of stars were invited to the Gallery’ s grand opening. 开业大典；落成大典 |
| +of the opening of a new section of ring-road 环形公路一个新路段的通车典礼 |
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| 2 | C a hole or place where something opens 开口；洞；孔 |
| Alison squeezed through a narrow opening in the hedge. 艾莉森从树篱间的一个窄缝中挤了过去。 |
| The emergency medical team had to make an opening in her windpipe. 医疗急救队不得不在她的气管上开个口子。 |
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| 3 | C an opportunity to do something 机会；机遇 |
| +for His comments created an opening for efforts to resolve the crisis. 他的话为争取解决这个危机创造了机会。 |
| | 3a | a job that needs a person to do it （职位的）空缺 | | We have several openings in the sales division. 我们的销售部有几个空缺。 | |
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| 4 | C the beginning of something 开始；开头 |
| He appears briefly at the opening of the film. 他在电影的开头部分露了个面。 |
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| 5 | U times when shops and businesses are open 开门营业（时间） |
| Staff at the supermarket campaigned against Sunday opening. 超市的员工为反对星期日开门营业发起了抗议活动。 |
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| 6 | C/U the act of opening something 开；启 |
| +of The opening of the new store will lead to an increase in traffic. 这家新商店的开业将增加交通流量。 |
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